Aztlán Research Center, -2025 | Colorado State University-Pueblo Library

Scope and Contents: The Aztlán Research Center is dedicated to the study of Chicanx, Latinx and Indigenous Peoples and Environments of the Southwest.  This Center sponsors research, lectures and events, as well as community outreach. The focus of these activities is to advance knowledge on the campus related to the culture and history of the region, encourage the teaching of Southwest Studies, and to broaden the base of potential students for Chicanx Studies courses.  Named after the homeland of the Aztec empire, the Aztlán Research Center honors the city of Pueblo’s history as the gateway to the Southwest and the indigenous people of the region.  The collection will consist of videos from various events hosted by the Aztlán Research Center.  It will also consist of documents and presentations from past grant winners whose focus was on curriculum development or research. </span>