EVENT NEWS: Iluminación: Celebrating University Education, Sept. 23

You are invited to the Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences Iluminacion event, celebrating the grand opening of the Iluminacion Writing Center in Santa Ana on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011. This exclusive event will feature live music by the Frank Cano Latin Jazz Band and keynote speaker Michele Serros.

Ms. Serros was named by Newsweek as "One of the Young Women to Watch for in The New Century," and is the author of Chicana Falsa and other stories of Death, Identity and Oxnard, How to be a Chicana Role Model, Honey Blonde Chica, and her newest young adult novel, Scandalosa!

RSVP your seat today, deadline is Sept. 9, 2011.

For more information about the Iluminacion Celebration event and the Iluminacion Project, click here!

EVENT NEWS: Tonight's Illuminacion Gala has been moved to Argyros Forum 209 ABC

Due to possible bad weather, tonight's Iluminación: Celebrating University Education gala has been moved to Argyros Forum, 209 ABC.

Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to present Iluminacion: Celebrating University Education, tonight at 5:30 p.m. in Argyros Forum, 209 ABC. This exciting event will feature live music by the Frank Cano Latin Jazz band and keynote speaker Michele Serros.

Ms. Serros was named by Newsweek as "One of the top young women to watch for in the new century," and is the author of Chicana Falsa and Other Stories of Death, Identity and Oxnard, How to be a Chicana Role Model, Honey Blonde Chica, and her newest novel, Scandalosa!

Following dinner Ms. Serros will do a book signing (books will be for sale) in the Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries.

There will also be a special presentation by young author, Lorena Garcia with Barrio Writers.

This event is full, but please check back here for photos and a wrap-up for what is sure to be a very memorable evening.