Summer Leadership Events, Resources on Legislative Threats to Higher Ed, and More!

MLA NEWS DIGEST • 16 APRIL 2025

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MAPS Summer Leadership Events

New, experienced, and aspiring leaders: join us for the ADE-ALD Summer Seminar in New York City (28–31 May) and the virtual MAPS Leadership Institute (23–26 June). You’ll come away with strategies for supporting your department or program, insights into critical trends, and a lasting network of peers.

PUBLICATIONS SPOTLIGHT

Citizens by Treaty

This volume gathers works produced by Spanish-speaking people of Mexican descent who became United States citizens by virtue of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

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Resources on Legislative Threats

The MLA has compiled resources on navigating legislative threats to higher education. Visit the web page to share strategies that have been effective, and view our tips for NEH grantees, webinar recordings, tool kits, MLA statements, and more.

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Participate in MLA Strategy Sessions

We’re launching a series of virtual MLA Strategy Sessions offering community for members grappling with the current higher education environment. Join us on 22 April to hear from members who have devised strategies to respond to the challenges facing their institutions.

Virtual Listening Sessions with Tina Lu

For MLA members: President Tina Lu is holding monthly open listening sessions and would like to hear from you. Please drop in on 29 April to talk with her about what’s going on in your classroom or on your campus, how the MLA can support your work, and more.

Reminder: MLA Publication Awards

The submission deadline for sixteen of our publication awards is 1 May. Learn more about eligibility requirements and how to submit your work for consideration.