News & Events

LUSUS Newsletters

October 2011

Special Notice – Senator Scott Brown Joins Friends of Portugal in the US Senate
Special Notice – President Cavaco Silva to Preside Over PALCUS Gala
Special Notice – Senator Daniel Akaka Joins Friends of Portugal in the US Senate

September 2011

Specia Notice – Book Presentation, Carlucci vs Kissinger – The US and the Portuguese Revolution

September Newsletter

  • 2011 Gala Awardees Announced
  • PALCUS Hosts Breakfast for Azorean Delegation
  • PALCUS Works to Build Representation of Portuguese-Americans
  • Call to Action! Contact Your Congressional Representative
  • American Families Needed to Host Portuguese Students in US
  • Community Calendar

July 2011

July Newsletter

  • SAVE THE DATE!! Annual Leadership Awards and 20th Anniversary
  • PALCUS Interns, 2011
  • CALL TO ACTION! Contact Your Congressman or Senator
  • PALCUS Participates in Annual Roundtable
  • PALCUS Attends MAPS Annual Awards Gala
  • Portuguese American Caucus in Action
  • New Regulations for J-1 Visa – Summer Work Travel
  • Community Calendar

June 2011

Special Notice – PALCUS Celebrates Dia de Portugal in the Communities
Special Notice – Open Letter to Governor Tim Pawlenty Comments on Portugal
Special Notice – A Message from Secretary Clinton about Portugal Day
Special Notice – PALCUS Launches New Website
Special Notice – Portugal Day Message from US House of Representatives
Special Notice – Senator Patrick Toomey joins Friends of Portugal in the Senate as co-chairman

May 2011

Special Notice – Day of Portugal Activities
Special Notice – Congressman David N. Cicilline joins Portuguese American Caucus_5.6.11
Special Notice – 29th U.S.-Portugal Standing Bilateral Commission Summary of Joint Statement

May Newsletter

  • PALCUS Participates at Dinner Meeting with Ambassadors
  • Alice Vieira at Espirito Santo Parochial School in Fall River
  • Portuguese-American Post-Graduate Society Forum in New York
  • PALCUS at PASF Fundraiser
  • PALCUS Intern Attends Brookings Conference
  • A book on Portuguese-American issues by Onésimo Almeida
  • Member Recognition
  • Community Calendar

April 2011

Special Notice – New Requirement for U.S. Birth Certificates
Special Notice – XII Forum PAPS – Harvesting the Globalized Portuguese Talent

April Newsletter

  • In Memorium: Larry George Mendes
  • PALCUS at Journalists’ Workshop at RIC
  • International Women’s Day at Casa dos Açores da Nova Inglaterra
  • GSI 2011 – Global Strategic Innovation Program
  • UPDATE: U.S. House Portuguese-American Caucus
  • Member Recognition
  • Portuguese-American Citizenship Project Meeting in DC
  • Community Calendar

March 2011

Special Notice: 10th Conference on European Union, Portuguese, and American Law
Special Notice – Community Calendar

March Newsletter

January 2011

Special Notice: Board Update and Community Activites
Special Notice – Community Activities

January Newsletter Vol. I
January Newsletter Vol. II

  • Eight Recognized at PALCUS Annual Gala
  • Opening Ceremony of New Bedford Whaling Museum
  • Congratulations to Luso-American Elected Officials!
  • Member Spotlight and Recent Activities
  • Ideias de Origem Portuguesa
  • Community News