In a groundbreaking back-to-school interview with Diana Hernandez-Alende, Florida International University (FIU) electrical engineering major Antonio Rubio (third from left) talks about how he landed an internship at Northrop Grumman during a science, technology,
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute has announced an Innovation, Automation, and the Future of the Workforce Panel Discussion & Leadership Reception. The event will be held Wednesday, October 17 at the S&P Global Headquarters in New York. Sponsors
The American Society of Landscape Architects is highlighting several students of Latinx descent who recently won ASLA 2018 Student Awards. The winners, selected by a jury in a highly competitive process, will be honored at the ASLA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia,
University of Nevada, Reno opened a unique residence hall for the Fall 2018 Semester. Shannon Ellis, vice president of student services, said Great Basin Hall will feature indigenous art and partnerships that focus on increasing native students in science, technol
Maria Martinez, former president, global customer success, and Salesforce Latin America, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Experience Officer at Cisco. As a member of the leadership team, Martinez oversees Cisco's $12.5 billion Servi
The Conrad Blucher Institute at Corpus Christi is using drones and geographic information science (GIS) to revolutionize geospatial-aided decision making for pressing problems in coastal resiliency, sustainable resource development, and crop management. Last yea
GoFundMe and FWD.us have launched a new hub enabling Dreamers to quickly start a GoFundMe to pay the $495 DACA renewal application fee. This online hub will also allow GoFundMe donors to support protect Dreamers. The fundraising partnership comes almost a year a
The National Science Foundation's Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program (HSI Program) has issued its first research awards for 31 projects totaling approximately $45 million. More than 60 percent of the nation's Hispanic stud
The University of California announced recently that this year’s proportion of transfer students who were admitted from historically underrepresented groups jumped to 38 percent. Latino students were the largest ethnic group at just under 32 percent, followed by
Dr. Daniel Delgado is one of the leading voices on race and ethnicity at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. As a Latinx professor at a university where 75 percent of students identify as Latinx, he is a teacher, mentor, coach and inspirational role model. In
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