October 27, 1998

Media Contact: Jose A. Alvarez (619) 594-2585

 

URGENT: ATTENTION ASSIGNMENT EDITORS

 

Mexican Dignitaries Visit National Latino Research Center at SDSU

 

WHAT: Representatives from the United States Consulate in Tijuana and from 10 colleges and universities from Baja California will visit the National Latino Research Center at San Diego State University. They will tour the Center to learn more about its activities and its efforts to promote research on Latinos throughout Southern California.

 

WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 27. (TODAY)

 

WHERE: National Latino Research Center, 6475 Alvarado Road,

Suite 104.

 

BACKGROUND: The National Latino Research Center was established in November of 1997. Its goal is to promote scientific research, training, and the exchange of information related to Latino populations in the United States. For more information, contact María Elena Patiño at (619) 594-3640.