September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration of contributions made to the history and culture of the United States. At GateWay, the Student Life and Leadership Team has organized a variety of activities, from food tastings to art showings, for students to attend throughout the month. Plan to join the festivities!
Walkway to Hope
Sep 15 – Oct 15, 2025
Washington & Central City Campuses
Explore Walkway to Hope, a visual showcase honoring the stories and achievements of Hispanic leaders.
Festive Food Tasting Event
Sep 24 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Gecko Hideout, Washington Campus
Join us for a community potluck hosted by Student Life & Leadership, featuring traditional foods and beverages from Hispanic/Latinx cultures.
Arizona Expressions: Prints from the Hispanic Research Center
September 16 - December 15, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Washington Campus, MA Building, Art Gallery
This collaboration between the ASU Hispanic Research Center and GateWay Community College showcases the works of seven Hispanic/Chicano/a Arizona artists. Each artist is deeply influenced by the unique landscape, rich history, and cultural diversity that Arizona offers, and the work reflects their individual backgrounds, capturing key moments in their personal journeys.
Hispanic Heritage Movie Watch Party
Thursdays at 2:00 PM (Oct 2, Oct 9)
Gecko Hideout (Center for Student Life & Leadership), Washington Campus
Come relax and enjoy films that highlight and celebrate Hispanic culture and heritage. Popcorn will be provided while we screen a different movie each week on the large Gecko Hideout screen.
Opening Night Reception
Arizona Expressions: Prints from the Hispanic Research Center
Thursday, October 9, 5 - 8 p.m.
Washington Campus, MA Building, Art Gallery
In partnership with the Art Department, GateWay will host the opening night of “Celebrating Arizona Artists: Works from the Hispanic Resource Center Collection” featuring pieces from ASU’s Hispanic Research Center. This exhibition showcases six prolific Hispanic/Chicano/a artists who have deep ties to Arizona. Free and open to the public!