Double-Gator and renowned Florida architect Mario Cartaya will speak about his book, Journey Back Into the Vault: In Search of My Faded Cuban Childhood Footprints on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 5:30 pm in the Pugh Hall Ocora. Cartaya was born into a middle-class family in Havana, Cuba. He and his family immigrated to Florida, and eventually he enrolled at UF. He founded the Fort Lauderdale-based Cartaya and Associates Architects, and has served as a presidential advisor on Cuba policy. Don’t miss this remarkable exploration of identity, reconciliation, and inner peace. The in-person program is free and open to the public. Free parking provided. A livestream link is also available. Details at this link:https://calendar.ufl.edu/bobgrahamcenter/event/30134-cuban-footprints-a-journey-back-in-time#lw_cal_events
