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Welcome to the Center for Mexican American Studies
The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) is a unit within the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin. Since 1970, the mission of CMAS has been to serve Texas and the nation as a leader in the intellectual development of Mexican American Studies. The establishment of CMAS represents an institutional recognition of the importance of the Mexican American people in the history, culture, and society of the United States.
CMAS accomplishes its mission by offering an undergraduate degree program, a master’s degree program, and a graduate portfolio program for masters and doctoral students. CMAS hosts a number of public presentations by faculty, students, and invited guests. In addition, CMAS offers an extensive public programming calendar throughout the academic year and maintains a variety of community and research partnerships.
Current News
CMAS Accepting Applications to Master of Arts Degree Program
The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at The University of Texas at Austin is accepting applications to the Master of Arts degree program in Mexican American Studies.
The application deadline is January 1, 2009 for admission for the fall semester 2009.
Seriegraph Display at CMAS
A selection of seriegraph prints on loan from The Serie Project, Inc. is currently on display at the Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS), WMB 5.102, through December 18, 2008.