The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) is currently accepting applications for its scholarship program. The scholarship opportunities that are advertised for the 2023/2024 period include the GE Scholarship ($10,000), the Helen Cuesta Scholarship
A report from UCLA in 2020 revealed that one in five California community college students (20%), one in ten California State University students (10%), and one in 20 University of California students (5%) experience homelessness while pursuing their degrees. T
According to Fort Lewis College, 32% of Navajo Nation households lack electricity due to geographical isolation, utility barriers, cost, and a complex regulatory process. The disproportionate inequity in Native American communities can be attributed to many of
The Native American Center (NAC) at Lake Superior State University recently announced the winner of their inaugural logo competition. The winning logo uniquely incorporates key elements and symbolism, including the Medicine Wheel, LSSU’s Anchor, and Ojibwe Wo
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is a historically American Indian university, and is the only four-year public university founded by American Indians to train Lumbee teachers in the southeastern United States. The state of North Carolina is home to
Desi Small-Rodriguez, an assistant professor of sociology and American Indian studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, recently discussed the challenges of Native American and Indigenous identification on the U.S. Census in an interview with radio host
November is Native American Heritage Month, and in celebration, NASA has highlighted the work of aerospace pioneer Mary G. Ross. Ross was a mathematician and engineer who played a crucial role in America's space age, but whose work is often overlooked. In 2018,
The United Tribes Technical College in North Dakota has announced that the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) will hold a meeting for all students on November 21. AISES is located in over 180 colleges, tribal colleges, and universities thro
Deb Haaland, a 35th-generation New Mexican and the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary, led the Department of Interior's efforts on Sunday to commemorate Red Shawl Day. In a tweet, she expressed her commitment to ending the crisis of violence
Washington State University's College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences recently announced the launch of a mentorship project called BioRISE: Biological Resilience for Indigenous Systems Empowerment in partnership with the University of Idaho.
IBM announced this week that its apprenticeship program has earned…
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been tasked with…
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