Author Archives: Natalia Fernandez

The OMA at LSA 2015

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Natalia Fernandez

LSA 2015 Conference This week the OMA presented at the Linguistic Society of America conference in Portland, OR. The purpose of the LSA is to “advance the scientific study of language – the LSA plays a critical role in supporting and disseminating linguistic … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Ethnic Groups in Oregon, The Hans Plambeck Papers

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

Plambeck Papers I have just completed my first processing project with the Plambeck Papers collection for the Oregon Multicultural Archives. This collection deals with former Oregon State University sociology professor, Hans Plambeck, and his research on ethnic groups in Oregon … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , | Leave a comment

“Oral Histories of Faculty & Staff of Color at Oregon State University” E-Book Publication

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

This Fall Term the OMA collaborated again with the U-Engage class ALS 199 “Untold Stories: Histories of People of Color in Oregon” and this year we created an e-book using PressBooks to publish 5 oral history interviews the students conducted with OSU … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged | Leave a comment

The OMA on the Sustainable Heritage Network

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

SHN Website The Sustainable Heritage Network (SHN) was established to connect Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ALMs) with each other as well as to connect tribal communities with non-tribal ALMs to provide a space to communicate and learn about digital … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged | Leave a comment

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month 2014

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

NAL Display 2014 Join the OMA and OSU’s Native American Longhouse (NAL) Eena Haws in celebrating Native American Heritage Month 2014! This year, NAL student staff member, Tus Henry, curated a display for the library featuring the NAL’s history and services … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The OMA at NAME 2014

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

NAME 2014 Conference This week the OMA attended and presented at the NAME (National Association for Multicultural Education) conference in Tucson, AZ. The purpose of NAME is to “advance and advocate for equity and social justice through multicultural education.” The … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged | Leave a comment

Milagro Performance Screening: La Noche Eterna

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

Milagro Production Files As Archive’s Month here at Oregon State University wrapped up with its final event yesterday, I have some time to reflect on the steps and outcomes of the event to which I contributed. Because it took place … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Documentary: “The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United Farm Workers”

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

“Delano Manongs” Documentary The story of the role of the Filipino farm workers within the history of the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) and the 1960s Chicano Movement is now a documentary, “The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes of the United … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , | Leave a comment

A Day of Outreach: OR Archives Crawl & OALP Concert

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

OR Archives Crawl & OALP Concert Flyers It was a busy day for the OMA, but the best kind of busy since there were two opportunities to talk to community members about archives! Today the OMA participated in the Oregon … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Urban League of Portland’s 2014 Equal Opportunity Day Awards Dinner

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Natalia Fernandez

ULPDX EOD Dinner 2014 Program It’s that time of year again – the Urban League of Portland (ULPDX) Equal Opportunity Day Awards Dinner! As we have done for the past several years, the OMA brought a display of ULPDX archival materials to … Continue reading →

Posted in OMA | Tagged , , | Leave a comment