Carmela Mellado was a remarkable pioneer in the Latino community. She was the founding editor-in-chief of Hispanic Engineer Magazine, the first national publication dedicated to profiling Latinos in the STEM fields. Carmela paved the way for Latinx repres
The Kapor Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access and equity in the technology ecosystem, has partnered with AISES to release a new report titled "The State of Tech Diversity: The Native Tech Ecosystem." The report highlights the need for the publ
In October, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) observes Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This provides an opportunity to educate the public, businesses, and organizations on essential cybersecurity tips. CISA offers information, tools, pu
Astronaut Frank Rubio and his crewmates have safely returned to Earth after a 371-day, 157-million-mile journey to the International Space Station. His spaceflight is the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut, breaking the previous record held by NASA
The National Museum of the American Latino is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing stories of the contributions of Hispanics in America. José Moreno Hernández, the son of migrant farm workers from Mexico, grew up picking produce between March and De
The Hispanic and Latino communities have been at the forefront of the digital revolution. However, they have historically faced challenges in accessing resources and opportunities. Nevertheless, inspiring leaders are working hard to ensure that their communitie
José M. Hernández was born August 7, 1962, in French Camp, CA, but considers Stockton, CA, his hometown, according to his NASA biography. In 2004, NASA selected Hernández as an astronaut. He joined the Johnson Space Center in Houston as a materials research
SRI issued a press release recently welcoming Ellen Ochoa, Ph.D., to the board of directors. The first Hispanic female astronaut, Dr. Ochoa is the subject of books for K-8 grades and has given more than 300 presentations on the importance of science, engineering, m
Sandia National Laboratories data engineer Rudy Garcia received the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Technical Achievement and Recognition, or STAR, Award for his work in research and engineering of large software systems and remote-sensing applications,
A new program with an investment of nearly $250,000 will benefit 240 families wanting to learn how to use laptops, video conferencing, and online tools. According to the press release, Frito-Lay's partnership with LULAC National Educational Service Cent
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been tasked with…
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Humboldt State University, one of four campuses within the California…
