Honoring Stone Center Investitures

At the Stone Center Investitures Ceremony, held Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Dixon Hall, inaugural holders of endowed chairs were honored, along with current holders of endowed chairs and endowed professorships.

Pictured in the above photo are all chairholders within the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, along with key speakers.

• Moises Arce, inaugural Scott and Marjorie Cowen Chair in Latin American Social Sciences, Political Science
• Felix Rioja, inaugural Scott and Marjorie Cowen Chair in Latin American Social Sciences, Economics
• Nora Lustig, inaugural Samuel Z. Stone Chair in Latin American Economics
• Thomas Reese, Director of the Stone Center and Thomas F. and Carol M. Reese Distinguished Chair in Latin American Studies
• Robin Forman, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, speaker 
• President Michael A. Fitts, speaker
• Brian Edwards, Dean of the School of Liberal Arts, speaker
• Arachu Castro, Samuel Z. Stone Chair of Public Health in Latin America Endowed Fund
• Dora Maria Tellez, Richard E. Greenleaf Distinguished Chair in Latin American Studies
• Hortensia Calvo, Doris Stone Librarian and professor of Latin American Studies
• Barbara Mundy, Martha and Donald Robertson Chair in Latin American Art Fund
• Kris E. Lane, The France Vinton Scholes Chair in Colonial Latin American History and The William Arceneaux Professor of Latin American History