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About
The Latino Research Institute is a research-focused entity within the College of Liberal Arts. The mission of the LRI is to provide the infrastructure for the creation and dissemination of quality information about issues affecting Latino populations in the region, state, and nation.
The LRI supports the production of research and community-based projects that conduct health/social equity and public policy research in the following areas: Chronic disease, prevention, and control, human development and parenting, mental health in at-risk populations, substance use and violence prevention, women’s health across the lifespan.
Our Mission
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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Our Strategic Plan
Igniting Change: A Strategic Plan for a Better Tomorrow
prioritizes the work required in the coming years to create a better future for Latinos and their communities.
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2022-2024 Biennial Impact Report
LRI's first ever Biennial Impact Report is a comprehensive overview of continued excellence in research and community impact while undergoing a transition in leadership.
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