Nuclear engineering is a valuable college major, according to a recent study of 162 degrees. But as the nuclear workforce in the United States is aging, graduate student enrollment in traditional nuclear science and engineering disciplines in universities is also r
The Hispanic Information Technology Executive Council or HITEC has announced the 100 most influential Hispanic leaders in technology. HITEC is an executive leadership organization of business and technology executives who are leading Global 1000 corporations and so
Google Doodle honored Ynes Mexía Sunday, marking the 94th anniversary of the day Mexía embarked on her first plant collection trip. "I was excited to get to the opportunity to help celebrate Ynés’ life, especially during Hispanic Heritage Month," said Lois Lor
A Bankrate study of 162 degrees has revealed Naval architecture and marine engineering as some of the valuable college majors, based on salaries that graduates were able to earn and ease of landing a job. Most of the majors in science, technology, engineering, and
More Hispanics are entering the workforce, and women are driving the trend, according to a recent Washington Post analysis of data published by the labor department. Economists told the newspaper that cultural attitudes and educational attainment are pushing up the
U.S. News has published data on educational institutions since 1983, compiling information provided by colleges and universities for its annual survey on academic excellence. For the first time this year, U.S. News ranks schools across Social Mobility. Notably, som
Latina SciGirls promotes middle-school-age science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) identity development. A Twin Cities Public Television project, SciGirls included episodes in Spanish, showing Hispanic girls and their Latina mentors investigating cultur
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), which promotes the economic growth, development, and interests of 4.37 million Hispanic-owned businesses, has announced its 2019 National Convention. Billed as the largest gathering of Hispanic business lead
Earlier this year, Patricia Marin, an assistant professor in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education (HALE) at Michigan State University, examined the changing nature of Hispanic-Serving Institutions, with a focus on graduate students, leadership, and institutional c
During Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) week, government relations staff at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) work with Congress to recognize the contributions of HSIs and heighten awareness of the important role HSIs play in improvin
IBM announced this week that its apprenticeship program has earned…
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