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LPPI Launch Event


The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) held their Launch Event featuring keynote speaker Kevin de Léon, speaker of the California Senate.

Summary:

On December 6, 2017, the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) held their Launch Event featuring keynote speaker Kevin de Léon, speaker of the California Senate.

Details:

Participants: 

  • Scott Waugh, UCLA executive vice chancellor and provost
  • Kevin de Léon, speaker of the California Senate
  • Matt Barreto, Professor of Political Science and Chicana/o Studies Gary Segura, UCLA Luskin Dean
  • Sonja Diaz, MPP ’10 and LPPI Director
  • Darnell Hunt, dean of the Division of Social Sciences at UCLA
  • Lucy Flores, former assemblywoman in Nevada 
  • Laura E. Gómez, professor of law at UCLA