Partners & Sponsors
César Chávez’s legacy at MSU
MSU Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion supports the programming and committee planning this celebration.
Major Co-Sponsors
This program would not be possible without the help of colleagues and friends who support diversity, equity, and inclusion. The list continues to grow, and we want to acknowledge and thank everyone.
Sponsorship submissions for this year's event are being accepted.
The CCDH Planning Committee values its partnerships with university units. This program is a great opportunity to sustain our university engagement and for MSU departments and colleges to demonstrate their support by serving as a sponsor. We have three sponsorship tier options:
- Tier 1 – El Sembrador (Sower): $500 includes name on website.
- Tier 2 – El Cultivador (Cultivator): $1,000 includes name on website, social media and celebration.
- Tier 3 – El Cosechador (Harvester): $3,000 includes name on website, social media and 4 reserved seats at the celebration.
Funds collected will go to help support the celebration, related farmworker appreciation week events, and scholarships for MSU students. Let us continue our partnership by working together to build a community where all members can thrive. Please complete the following sponsorship form by Feb. 28, 2025.
2024 Sponsors
El Cosechador
El Cultivador
- Chicano Latino Studies
- College of Agriculture and Natural Resources - DEI Office
- College of Arts and Letters Dean
- College of Communications Arts and Sciences - DEI Office
- College of Education - Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Partnerships
- College of Engineering
- College of Human Medicine
- College of Natural Science - DEI Office
- College of Social Science - Dean's Office
- Council of Graduate Students
- Eli Broad College of Business
- The Honors College
- Human Resources
- International Studies and Programs
- James Madison College
- MSU Clerical Technical Union
- MSU Libraries
- Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance
- Office of Research and Innovation
El Sembrador
- African American and African Studies Department
- Center for Community and Economic Development
- College of Veterinary Medicine - Dean's Office of DEI
- Communication and Information Technology
- Executive Vice President of Administration
- Lyman Briggs College
- Native American Institute
- Office of the Provost
- Residential College in the Arts and Humanities
- Student Life and Engagement
- University Outreach and Engagement
Past sponsors include:
- MSU Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- MSU Chicano/Latino Studies Program
- MSU CRU: Cultural de las Razas Unidas
- MSU CAMP: College Assistance Migrant Program
- College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Honors College
- Graduate School
- Broad College of Business
- James Madison College
- College of Human Medicine
- Lyman Briggs College
- Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH)
- College of Social Science - Dean's Office
- College of Communication Arts & Sciences
- International Studies and Programs
- MSU Libraries
- Muslim Studies
- Native American Institute
- Natural Science
- Office of the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education
- Advising Initiative - Office of the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education
- Office of the Executive Vice President for Administration
- Prevention Outreach and Education
- Engineering Inclusion and Diversity (EGRID)
- University Advising Initiative
- Student Life & Engagement
- United Farm Workers of America
- The UFW Foundation
- MSU Human Resources
- Clerical Technical Union
- Council of Graduate Students
- Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance
Sponsorship submissions for this year's event are being accepted.
2025 Planning Committee:
- Elias Lopez, Co-Chair: Senior Associate Director, MSU Migrant Student Services
- Amanda Flores, Co-Chair: Senior Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, WKAR
- Sofia Acevedo: UFW Foundation
- Jess Brandt: Assistant Director, Career Services, College of Communication Arts and Sciences
- Haley Burton, Undergraduate Student, College of Communication Arts and Sciences
- Ashley Bustamante: Career Advisor, Career Exploration Center
- Rosa Cruz Hernandez: MSU fourth year student, Interdisciplinary Studies
- Melissa Del Rio: Chief of Staff, MSU Graduate School
- Lupe Dominguez: Office Assistant, College of Music
- Melanie Gonzalez: Undergraduate Student/CRU representative, Cultura de las Razas Unidas
- Elbony Hawkins: Administrative Business Manager/Administrative Professionals Association Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee Chair, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Anita Hernandez: Office Assistant, Center for Community and Economic Development
- Andrea McMillan: Chicano and Latino Studies Librarian, MSU Libraries
- Dalina Perdomo Alvarez: Museum Curator, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
- Mahin Sandoval-Chavez: Event Coordinator, Eli Broad College of Business
- Yaneli Segovia, Undergraduate Student, College of Education
- Debra Thorton: Undergraduate Education
- Daniel Oropeza: UFW Foundation
- Erica Weeks: Director of Advising, College of Engineering
Professional and Staff Support:
- Audrey Bentley, Sr. Coordinator, Community Outreach, Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- Evette Chavez, Fiscal and Human Resources Officer, Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- De'Ondre (DJ) Hogan: DEI Program Manager, Office of the Executive Vice President of Administration
- Lisa Fuentes, Secretary III, Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- Brady Valazquez, Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- Henry Mochida, DEI Communications, Office for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
- Leah Ball, Communications, Office of the Provost