The BUENO Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Glenn Miller Ballroom, University Memorial Center (UMC)

Join the BUENO Center as we celebrate 50 years of advancing opportunities for multilingual learners, families, and communities.

Together, we'll honor the legacy of our founder Dr. Leonard Baca, celebrate the people and partnerships that have made this work possible, and look ahead to BUENO's next chapter of innovation, collaboration, and impact.

• 6:00–6:30 p.m. | Bienvenida
  • Reconnect with friends, colleagues, alumni, and partners over dinner while enjoying a Folklórico performance. A cash bar will be available. 
• 6:30–7:30 p.m. | Celebrating 50 Years of BUENO
  • Join us for a special anniversary program honoring BUENO's legacy, celebrating five decades of impact, and looking ahead to the future, with remarks from community and university leaders. 
• 7:30–8:00 p.m. | Community, Music & Memories
  • Enjoy dessert, mariachi music, photos, and conversation as we gather with the BUENO community and look ahead to the next chapter of our work. 

Questions: All inquiries please reach out to Tania.Hogan@colorado.edu.