NEXO - Volume XXVIII - Issue No. 1
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Census Information Center (CIC)
The IUPLR/JSRI Census Information Center (CIC) is a partnership between the U.S. Census Bureau, the Inter-University Program for Latino Research (IUPLR), and the Julian Samora Research Institute (JSRI).
JSRI is currently seeking a New Institute Director
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Julian Samora Research Institute is to generate, disseminate, and apply knowledge to serve the needs of Latino communities in the Midwest and across the nation.
JSRI Projects
Latino Farmers and the Adoption of New Technology
This project focuses on integrating advanced technology into the agriculture industry in Southwest Michigan through research, outreach, and education.
Learn MoreMI Música: A Study of
Tejano Music
This project traces the emergence and evolution of Texas-Mexican musical styles, or música tejana, in the Midwest, that created spaces for themselves through music and dance, culminating in robust musical communities and a homegrown Texas-Mexican music industry.
Learn MorePopulation Health and Health Disparities
This project examines the relationship between social structural and environmental factors and health and health disparities, focusing on obesity, and the potential mediating processes at both the family and neighborhood levels.
Learn MoreJulian Samora Legacy Project Website
The Julian Samora Legacy Project website contains scholarly papers from the Julian Samora Archive at the Benson Latin American Collection. The searchable site includes Dr. Samora's papers, featured articles, interviews, timelines, photos, and filmed discussions.