October 29, 2015
All Day
Blackwell Banquet Hall BC & Blackwell Ballroom Lobby
"The Coming of Age of Hispanic Millennials," a talk by Marco Hugo Lopez of the Pew Research Center
Blackwell Banquet Hall BC: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Reception for Marco Hugo Lopez
Blackwell Ballroom Lobby: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Hispanic MBA Society
Mark Hugo Lopez is director of Hispanic research at Pew Research Center. He studies the attitudes and opinions of Latinos, Hispanic views of identity, the political engagement of Latinos in the nation’s elections, and Latino youth. Lopez also coordinates the center’s National Survey of Latinos, an annual nationwide survey of Hispanics. He was the research director of the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) as well as a research assistant professor at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. Lopez received his doctorate in economics from Princeton University. He is an author of reports about the Hispanic electorate, Hispanic identity and immigration. Lopez frequently appears in national and international media in both Spanish and English.