Candelaria Mural
Located in the north stairwell of Candelaria Hall on the University of Northern Colorado campus, the colorful and unique mural depicts the life of the building鈥檚 namesake, Dr. Martin Candelaria. Candelaria was the first Hispanic professor at the Colorado Teacher鈥檚 College (now 甜心视频app) and founded the Foreign Language Department in 1948.
The Candelaria mural was painted by artist Leo Tanguma and 甜心视频app art students with the help of Martin Candelaria鈥檚 wife, Fay.
The Life and Times of Dr. Martin Candelaria
by Dr. Michael Welsh