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Executive Spotlight: Hispanic Dental Association’s CEO, R. Ivan Lugo

POSTED ON Feb 07, 2018

Dr. Ivan Lugo is the national chief executive officer and executive director of the Hispanic Dental Association. In September 2017, he was elected by the Pennsylvania Senate to a second six-year term on the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.  Dr. Lugo hold

Ada Monzón is 2018 National Weatherperson of the Year

POSTED ON Feb 02, 2018

Ada Monzón followed Hurricane Irma as it passed through the Caribbean and then helped Puerto Rico prepare for Hurricane Maria—one of the deadliest and costliest natural disasters on record. Ada is Chief Meteorologist at WIPR-TV, Noticias 24/7, and Univision R

Best schools for Latinos who want to pursue an engineering degree

POSTED ON Jan 29, 2018

Whatever their choice of schools, Latino students are discovering a career in engineering gives them the freedom and the power to, quite literally, create America's future. According to one report, the six top Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the continen

CCNY designation as HSI gets boost from National Science Foundation

POSTED ON Jan 22, 2018

The City College of New York’s designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution is receiving another boost from the National Science Foundation in 2018. City College is a recipient of the first National Science Foundation grant designed to enhance undergrad educa

Latin execs in The Definitive Guide to Career Success

POSTED ON Jan 19, 2018

Twenty of the most influential Hispanic executives today are featured in a new book "Auténtico, The Definitive Guide to Latino Career Success," published in English. The two authors are Andrés Tomás Tapia, a senior partner at Korn Ferry, a talent consulting a

Career spotlight: Anna T. Pinedo, securities lawyer

POSTED ON Jan 04, 2018

Anna T. Pinedo is a partner at Morrison & Foerster, a law firm that advises clients on stocks, bonds, and retirement or investment portfolios. Pinedo has financing expertise working with telecom companies. She has also advised derivatives dealers regarding

A million jobs in computer industry, BLS report finds

POSTED ON Jan 02, 2018

According to a recent spotlight on statistics, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, projects the computer occupational group will yield over 1 million job openings from 2014 to 2024. Job openings show the combination of new jobs and job openings expected to result

Marina Bellini: 100 Most Influential Hispanics in Technology

POSTED ON Dec 29, 2017

Marina Bellini has served as a global vice president for information and business services, and global CIO at Anheuser-Busch InBev since January 2010. She has responsibility for information technology (IT) organizations and shared services in Belgium, UK, German

UTA researchers say sexual harassment still carries large impact

POSTED ON Dec 22, 2017

Two researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) have revisited workplace sexual harassment issues after the initial study was done nearly 20 years ago.   James Campbell Quick, the John and Judy Goolsby-Jacqualyn A. Fouse Endow

United Data Technologies makes STEM dreams come true

POSTED ON Dec 21, 2017

In celebration of Computer Science Education Week, United Data Technologies partnered with the Tampa Bay STEM Ecosystem, Larry Plank, executive director of STEM, Hillsborough County Public Schools, and the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa for a series

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