The University of Norhtern Colorado The Cesar Chavez Cultural Center

Paniting by Simon Silva

Resource Room Holdings

The Cèsar Chàvez Cultural Center Resource Room, established in the summer of 1995, is located in the basement and student area of the Center. It is designed to further support and encourage all students, specifically students interested in the cultures of, and issues impacting the Latino/Hispanic community, as they progress through the institution and move toward graduation. The Resource Room houses several types of publications, comprehensive scholarship and employment information, as well as information about conferences, seminars, and other professional development opportunities.

A more comprehensive listing of the holdings of the resource room follows, including publications that the Center is either currently subscribing to, or selected issues of publications that the Center is considering for subscription.

BOOK

  • Cesar Chavez (with accompanying video), by Rodriguez
  • Aztlan, by Rudolfo Anaya & Francisco Lomeli
  • Como Agua para Chocolate, by Laura Esquibel
  • Daughters of the Fifth Sun, by Bryce Milligan, Mary Guerrero & Angela de Hoyos
  • De Amor y De Sombra, by Isabel Allende
  • Dones De Gracia, by Lone Jensen
  • El Arco Y La Lira, by Octavio Paz
  • El Laberinto De La Soledad, by Octavio Paz
  • El Regalo del Tiempo, by Paul Evans
  • Ferdinand & Isabella (with accompanying video), by Stevens
  • George Santayana (with accompanying video), by Carter
  • How the Garcia Girls lost thier Accents, by Julia Alvarez
  • I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala, (Ed.) Elizabeth Burgos-
  • Debray
  • In the Time of the Butterflies, by Julia Alvarez
  • Jalamanta, by Rudolfo Anaya
  • Joan Baez (with accompanying video), by Garza
  • Levantando la Palabra, by Alfonso Rodriguez
  • Life Is Hard: Machismo, danger, and the intimacy of power in Nicaragua, by Roger
  • N. Lancaster
  • Massacre of the Dreamers Essays on Xicanisma Ana Castillo
  • Out of the Mirrored Garden, by Delia Poey
  • Pablo Neruda (with accompanying video), by Roman
  • Pancho Villa (with accompanying video), by O'Brien
  • Paula (Edicion en Español), by Isabel Allende
  • Roberto Clemente (with accompanying video), by Gilbert
  • Simon Bolivar (with accompanying video), by Wepman
  • The Anaya Reader, by Rudolfo Anaya
  • The Aztecs (with accompanying video), by Berdan
  • The Central Americans (with accompanying video), by Bachelis
  • The Maya (with accompanying video), by Trout
  • The Mexican Americans (with accompanying video), by Catalano
  • The Puerto Ricans (with accompanying video), by Aliotta
  • The Secret of the Bulls, by Jose Raul Bernardo

VIDEOS

  • 500 Nations: An 8 volume series portraying the rich history and cultures of Native Americans
    Vol. 1: The Ancestors
    Vol. 2: Mexico
    Vol. 3: Clash of the Cultures
    Vol. 4: Invasion of the Coast
    Vol. 5: Cauldron of War
    Vol. 6: Removal
    Vol. 7: Roads Across the Plains
    Vol. 8: Attack on Culture
  • A Bowl of Beings - Culture Clash
  • A Walk in the Clouds
  • Adelante Mujeres! Documentary and History of Mexican-American/Chicana Women
  • Blood and Sand
  • Break of Dawn
  • Carmen Miranda: Bananas is my Business
  • Cesar Chavez (with accompanying book)
  • Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement (4 part series)
    Episode 1: Quest for a Homeland
    Episode 2: The Struggle in the Fields
    Episode 3: Taking Back the Schools
    Episode 4: Fighting for Political Power
  • Cinco de Mayo
  • Cyrano De Bergerac
  • Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See
  • Don Juan De Marco
  • El Cid
  • Ferdinand & Isabella (with accompanying book)
  • Frida Kahlo: Portrait of an Artist
  • George Santayana (with accompanying book)
  • Go Back to Mexico
  • Hernan Cortes
  • Hispanic Discontinuance Rate in Weld County School District 6 panel discussion (4/23/97)
  • I Am Joaquin
  • Joan Baez (with accompanying book)
  • Joan of Arc
  • Juan & Evita Peron
  • Juarez
  • Julio y Su Angel
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman
  • La Bamba
  • La Ofrenda: The Days of the Dead
  • La Strata
  • Like Water for Chocolate
  • Los Mineros
  • Los Olvidados
  • Lust for Life
  • Mambo Mouth
  • Man of La Mancha
  • Maria Candelaria
  • Mi Familia/My Family
  • Milagro Beanfield War
  • Moulin Rouge
  • Old Gringo
  • Old Men & The Sea
  • Pablo Neruda (with accompanying book)
  • Pancho Villa (with accompanying book)
  • Picasso: Portrait of an Artist
  • Power, Politics and Latinos
  • Rigoberta Menchu: Aportaciones de los Pueblos Indigenas a Una Cultura de Paz
  • Roberto Clemente (with accompanying book)
  • Romero
  • Rufino Tamayo: The Sources of his Art
  • Salt of the Earth
  • Simon Bolivar (with accompanying book)
  • Smart Start - educational video about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (available in English and Spanish)
  • Stand and Deliver
  • Tanto Tiempo
  • The Aztecs (with accompanying book)
  • The Brave One
  • The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain & the New World
    Program I: The Virgin and the Bull
    Program II: Conflict of the Gods
    Program III: The Age of Gold
    Program IV: The Price of Freedom
    Program V: Unfinished Business
  • The Burning Season
  • The Central Americans (with accompanying book)
  • The Frescoes of Diego Rivera: Portrait of an Artist
  • The Hunt for Pancho Villa
  • The Maya (with accompanying book)
  • The Mexican Americans (with accompanying book)
  • The Oxbo Incident
  • The Pride and the Passion
  • The Puerto Ricans (with accompanying book)
  • The Ring
  • The Unwanted
  • Tortilla Flat
  • Touch of Evil
  • Women of Hope: Latinas Abriendo Camino
  • Yo Soy Chicano
  • Zoot Suit

NEWSLETTERS

  • ACCESS: Improving Diversity in Student Recruitment and Retention
  • AMAT: Association Multicultural Artes Tropical
  • American Spanish Committee
  • CAMINOS: A Federal Highway Administration Publication
  • Centennial: State Library and Adult Education Office
  • Comercio: Hispanic Chamber of Commerce newsletter Denver, Colorado
  • Communication Briefings: An idea source for decision makers
  • El Fil: A Newsletter to Promote the Rehabilitation Needs of Migrant and Seasonal
    Farmworkers
  • El Futuro: National Latino Children's Institute Newsletter
  • Farmworker Justice News
  • Food and Justice: Official Publication of the UFWA
  • Global Exchange
  • HACU: The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
  • Hispanic Council on International Relations
  • John F. Kennedy School of Government Bulletin
  • LARASA: Latin American Research and Service Agency
  • Money Smarts: A publication of the consumer credit counseling service
  • NABE: National Association of Bilingual Education Newsletter
  • National Council of La Raza
  • Networking: Official Newsletter of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • NHCC News: National Hispanic Corporate Council
  • NHLI National Hispana Leadership Institute Quarterly Newsletter
  • Northern Colorado Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Newsletter (?)
  • "Notitas" Museo de Las Americas newsletter
  • Plan for Social Excellence, Inc. Update
  • Research Briefs: Division of Policy Analysis and Research - American Council on Education
  • The Bottom Line: A publication for business people
  • UFCW Leadership Update

CAMPUS NEWSLETTERS

  • UNC Beacon: Division of Minority Affairs Newsletter (quarterly)
  • UNC Black Starline: Marcus Garvey Center Newsletter
  • UNC Cèsar Chàvez Cultural Center: Horizons Newsletter
  • UNC CHE Chit Chat: Center for Human Enrichment Newsletter
  • UNC Connections: College of Continuing Education Newsletter
  • UNC Hiring Times: Career Services Newsletter & Job Listings
  • UNC Museletter: Women's Resource Center Newsletter
  • UNC News of the Mind: Honors Program Newsletter
  • UNC Report
  • UNC Search & Research:Research Corporation Newsletter
  • UNC Spectrum: UNC Alumni Foundation Newsletter

OTHER HOLDINGS

  • (LARASA) Latinos in Colorado: Building a Better Future
  • (NCLR) Falling Through the Cracks: Hispanic Underrepresentation in the Job Training Partnership Act
  • (NCLR) For My Children: Mexican American Women, Work and Welfare
  • (NCLR) Hispanics in the Labor Force: A Chart Book
  • (NCLR) Latinos and Jobs: A Review of Ten States and Puerto Rico
  • (NCLR) National Directory of Affiliated Organizations 1996-97
  • (NCLR) On My Own: Mexican American Women, Self-Sufficiency, and the Family Support Act
  • (NCLR) Out of the Picture: Hispanics in the Media (1994)
  • (NCLR) Racing Toward "Big Brother": Computer Verification, National ID Cards, and Immigration Control (1995)
  • (NCLR) Reducing Hispanic Teenage Pregnancy and Family Poverty: A Replication Guide
  • (NCLR) Replication Guide for Proyecto PLAN: Poder Latino Action Network (2nd of a 4 part series)
  • (NCLR) The Empty Promise: The EEOC and Hispanics
  • (NCLR) The Forgotten Half: Two Thirds: An Hispanic Perspective on Apprenticeship, European Style
  • (NCLR) Unlocking the Golden Door: Hispanics and the Citizenship Process
  • (NCLR) Untapped Potential: A Look at Hispanic Women in the US
  • 1st Annual McNair Scholars' Retreat: Graduate Education Guide
  • 9th Annual Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education Program 1996
  • Anuario Hispano 1995 Hispanic Yearbook
  • Crucial Practices for Diversity: A Project Report of the Alliance for Undergraduate Education
  • CSAP: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Implementation Guide
  • How To Sponsor a Minority Cultural Retreat
  • Information about the Cèsar Chàvez Cultural Center, (including an oral history and past issues of the Center's newsletters)
  • Levi Strauss Foundation Report
  • Making the Case for Affirmative Action in Higher Education: The American Council on Education
  • National Association for Bilingual Education: 25th Annual International Bilingual/Multicultural Education Conference Program 1996
  • National Council of La Raza 1996 Annual Conference Program
  • Sears Annual Report 1995
  • The Americas Markets & Investments: 1995 Convention Magazine and Business Directory - United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • The Compact for Faculty Diversity
  • The Higher Education Money Book for Minorities and Women University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
  • Time Warner Annual Report 1995

INFORMATIONAL NOTEBOOKS

  • Affirmative Action Information
  • Affirmative Action Notebook (in progress)
  • American Association of University Women
  • Bilingual Education
  • Career Services Information, Newsletter, Job Listings
  • Citizenship Notebook: information about becoming a US citizen (in progress)
  • Colorado Progressive Coalition
  • Fellowship and Summer Programs (Doctoral Level and High School Level Programs)
  • Hate Groups
  • Health Issues
  • Job Listings (City of Greeley, City of Denver, State of Colorado, and others)
  • LARASA Newsletters, News Releases, and Reports
  • Latinos Who Dared: Biographies of Famous Hispanics
  • Minority Scholarship Offerings
  • NAACP Notebook
  • National Hispanic Organizations (including: Hispanic Caucus, Northern Colorado Hispanic Chamber, Hispanic Chamber, Latin American Educational Foundation)
  • Notebook of Alternative Funding Sources
  • Notebook of Civic Responsibility
  • Notebook of Current Topics (including: Affirmative Action, Proposition 187, Welfare Reform, Immigration)
  • Notebook of Hispanic/Latino Holidays
  • Notebook of Upcoming Conferences
  • Pitzer College Articles
  • Scholarship and Internship Information
  • The Mini Page
  • The Mirror
  • UNC Notebook of Student Clubs and Organizations

MAGAZINES

  • Bravo
  • California Alliance for Minority Participation Quarterly
  • Equal Opportunity: The Career Magazine for Minority Graduates
  • Hispanic Business
  • Hispanic Magazine
  • Hispanic Today
  • Latina Style: A National Magazine for the Contemporary Hispanic Woman
  • NACUBO Business Officer - Newsmagazine of the National Association of College and University
  • Nuestra Gente
  • Onda Apretada
  • Pocho Magazine
  • RazaTeca
  • Saludos Hispanos
  • Si: Latinos in the arts, fashion, entertainment and politics
  • Visiones

JOURNALS

  • Black Issues in Higher Education
  • Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy
  • Journal of Equal Opportunity
  • Medico de Familia: Publicacion del Colegio Interamericano de Medicos y Cirujanos
  • NABE (National Association of Bilingual Education) Bilingual Research Journal
  • The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • The Hispanic Outlook of Higher Education
  • Thought & Action: The National Educational Association Higher Education Journal (vol. XII, #2, Fall 1996)

NEWSPAPAPERS

  • El Semanario
  • Hispanic News
  • Hispanoamericano
  • La Voz
  • Union Hispana
  • Weekly - El Hispanic News

RESOURCES

  • City of Greeley Youth Net Service Directory
  • Hispanic Resource Directory: 3rd Edition
  • National Directory of Hispanic Organizations (1995-1996)
  • Planning Job Choices: 1997 Minorities Edition
  • Pocket Guide to Minority Health Resources
  • Rainbow List: A Business Directory for the LesBiGay Friendly Community (96
  • Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, etc.)
  • The Center has a number of brochures from various community and United Way
    agencies (such as Partners and Youth Net).

OTHER INFORMATION

The Center has a number of informational booklets and pamphlets about health issues in general, and health issues that have been identified as having a significant impact on the Latino community (such as diabetes and cancer). The Center has a number of files that include information that has been presented to students at the Center in past years, including: E-Mail, English Essay Exam, Financial Aid, Money and Budget Issues, Stress and Coping, Study Tips, Notetaking Ideas, Interviewing Tips, Communication Skills, and information about Driving Under the Influence of drugs or alcohol.

 

The University of Northern Colorado
Contact: Eric Rennaker
Last Updated: May 31, 2007