Call for Applications: HSI Mental Health Small Grant
The LRI seeks proposals from early career scholars who are committed to addressing mental health issues affecting underrepresented U.S. groups. Scholars should provide inclusive, high-quality education that values Hispanic and diverse student experiences, and their work should align with the "servingness" principle of Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).
Application deadline: February 1st, 2025
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Welcome | About Us
The Latino Research Institute is a research-focused entity within the College of Liberal Arts. The mission of the Latino Research Institute is to cultivate a community of engaged scholars producing interdisciplinary research that informs policy and actions to enhance the well-being of Latinos and their communities.
Together with the Center for Mexican American Studies and the Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, the Latino Research Institute generates knowledge through research and supports the cultivation of future leaders through its educational programs.
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Welcome | About Us
The Latino Research Institute (LRI) is a research-focused entity within the College of Liberal Arts. LRI represents distinguished faculty across UT colleges/schools and departments who are advancing knowledge and addressing critical issues affecting Latino populations.
Learn more about LRI and our Strategic Plan.
The mission of the Latino Research Institute is to cultivate a community of engaged scholars producing interdisciplinary research that informs policy and actions to enhance the lives of Latinos and all communities. LRI is dedicated to strengthening the student experience and supporting faculty excellence.

Scientific Initiatives
Interdisciplinary research projects that inform policy and actions to improve the well-being of Mexican American and Latina/o communities.
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Resources
Building and strengthening pathways to successful research careers through mentorship programs, summer institutes, research internships, fellowships, and networks.
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Student Development
Research-oriented programs for undergraduate students that promote the development of research skills with hands-on experiences.
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Latino Research Institute
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