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 Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has announced National Hispanic-Serving Institutions week will be observed from Sept. 12-18. The observance takes place during National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated Sept. 15-Oct. 15. Each year,
Officially opened in February 2022, the Museum of the Future is an architectural icon in Dubai, UAE. The museum employs the latest virtual and augmented reality technologies, data analysis, artificial intelligence (AI), and human-machine interaction. A
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) has announced the death of Rodrigo “Rod” Garcia, SHPE’s founder. According to the email to the SHPE Familia, Rod passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. The service is still
Career Communications Group (CCG) and Raytheon Technologies are building on their current partnership and bolstering efforts to attract, develop, and retain a more diverse pipeline of STEM professionals within the aerospace and defense industry. As part
A companion website highlights select oral histories, 3D objects, historical biographies, and objects in the “¡Presente!” exhibition. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino inaugurated the Molina Family Latino Gallery on June 18 with it
Pana, a Latino-focused bank, has announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program. Through Fast Track, Pana is now able to address key pain points millions of Hispanics in the USA have experienced when it comes to banking and money management.
Dallas-based tech entrepreneur Freddy Vaca has introduced a DeFi token project focused on innovative “Burnamatics” technology and the transfer of wealth. Vaca is no stranger to big business and innovative projects. The son of Ecuadorian immigrants, Vaca is a th
Silver Lake co-CEO Egon Durban failed to win support from a majority of Twitter shareholders to remain on the board for another term after two investor groups raised concerns that Durban sits on the board of too many public companies. He then offered to resign but
A $750,000 grant to the University of Houston (UH) will help to produce new digital scholarship and projects based on the thousands of written works authored by Latinos from colonial times until 1960. According to a UH statement, the Mellon Foundation grant will gi
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