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Local High School Students Present Their Research Papers on International Security to CISAC Security Experts Dr. Harold Trinkunas, Dr. Kevin Bustamante, and Dr. Xunchao Zhang

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Local High School Students Present Their Research Papers on International Security to CISAC Security Experts Dr. Harold Trinkunas, Dr. Kevin Bustamante, and Dr. Xunchao Zhang

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Students from Los Gatos, San Jose, Salinas, and Watsonville—taught by Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez—met on May 21, 2026 for the fifth annual International Security Symposium.

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Reflections on My Archival Research at Stanford University and Public History

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Reflections on My Archival Research at Stanford University and Public History

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SPICE Curriculum Consultant Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez shares his research into the legal and civil rights advocacy of key Mexican American leaders and institutions.

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Local High School Students Connect with CISAC Security Experts—the Honorable Rose Gottemoeller, Professor Norman Naimark, Dr. Harold Trinkunas, and Visiting Research Scholar Xunchao Zhang—and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta

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Local High School Students Connect with CISAC Security Experts—the Honorable Rose Gottemoeller, Professor Norman Naimark, Dr. Harold Trinkunas, and Visiting Research Scholar Xunchao Zhang—and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta

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Students from San Jose and Salinas Valley—taught by Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez—met on May 22, 2025 for the fourth annual International Security Symposium.

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Historian Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez Speaks at the Unveiling of the Bracero Legacy Mural in Chualar, California

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Historian Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez Speaks at the Unveiling of the Bracero Legacy Mural in Chualar, California

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The Bracero Program was a series of laws that allowed the United States to recruit temporary guest workers from Mexico.

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Culturally Relevant School Events

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Culturally Relevant School Events

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Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez organizes a lowrider festival at Willow Glen High School in San Jose, California.

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Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez Honored by Monterey County

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Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez Honored by Monterey County

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Supervisor Luis A. Alejo and Supervisor Chris Lopez recognize Ornelas Rodriguez’s work on the Bracero Program.

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Local High School Students Meet with Scholars from Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation

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Local High School Students Meet with Scholars from Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation

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Willow Glen High School students from San Jose—enrolled in a course taught by Dr. Ignacio Ornelas Rodriguez—participated in the second annual International Security Symposium.

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The Silva Family’s Bracero Legacy and Stanford University: Abuelito and Abuelita’s Journey

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The Silva Family’s Bracero Legacy and Stanford University: Abuelito and Abuelita’s Journey

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Isa Silva, grandson of a bracero from Jalisco, will enter Stanford next fall as a recruit for the Stanford Men’s Basketball team.

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