Mattel's new diverse Barbie dolls include assistive devices like wheelchairs, hearing aids, and prosthetic legs. This year, they even introduced a doll representing people with Down syndrome. However, did you know that back in the late 1990s, Mattel col
The University of South Florida (USF) has received the research vessel Western Flyer from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Operated by the Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO), the ship will advance ocean science education through a yearlong program
Recently, the 2023 Spaceport America Cup, an international rocketry competition in New Mexico, saw participation from over 5,000 students worldwide. Among them were students from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), who formed the Sun City Summit Rocket Team.
A group of students from various Texas universities attended the Innovation in Life Sciences Summer Camp in Galveston. The event aimed to equip students with tools to solve healthcare problems in a rapidly evolving environment. The camp featured session
Miguel Tamayo, a computer engineering graduate, was one of the 65,800 students who graduated from the University of California this spring. He is also a first-generation college graduate, one of 27,000 in the same position this year, each bringing a unique perspect
Yello and WayUp have announced the top 100 Internship Programs list for 2023 in honor of National Intern Day. The top 10 employers in order of ranking include Northrop Grumman, World Wide Technology, Trade Desk, Mattel, RadioFlyer, ABB, AbbVie, AeroVironment, Akama
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week is set to be celebrated from September 11th to 17th, during National Hispanic Heritage Month. The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, in collaboration with members of Congress, annually acknowledges the con
A representative from the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities visited the University of North Carolina at Pembroke campus in Pembroke, North Carolina on July 11, 2023. (Photo courtesy: U.S. Department of Energy) The purpose of HACU's visit
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) have provided internships with over 3,000 placements since 1994. Recently, the USDA announced the 2023 class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows, compri
Did you know that the majority of people in the United States now live in urban areas? According to the Center for Sustainable Systems at the University of Chicago, 83% of the population lives in cities, which is up from 64% in 1950. This trend is exp
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