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It’s Not Too Late to Apply for this 2023 Scholarship

POSTED ON Jul 03, 2023

Early in the spring, the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation (ILLCF) announced the 2023 Michael W. Gonzalez scholarship to help college students of Latino ancestry achieve their educational objectives. The deadline for the application is here. (Photo con

Providing Pathways and Closing the STEM Gap

POSTED ON Jun 30, 2023

The U.S. Department of Education released a statement Thursday about the Supreme Court decision on college affirmative action programs. According to Secretary Miguel Cardona, the agency would continue to promote diversity in education and was committed to equal acc

Apply for these 2023-2024 scholarships by July 3

POSTED ON Jun 29, 2023

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced that Café Bustelo® will award twenty-five $5,000 El Café del Futuro Scholarships. The Café Bustelo® El Café del Futuro Scholarship is part of the 2023-24 HACU Scholarship Program, and the app

AI-focused degrees expect to take off during the fall semester

POSTED ON Jun 27, 2023

Earlier this year, the University of Texas at Austin rolled out plans to establish an online master's program in AI with the potential to bring thousands of new students into the field. (Photo contributor: metamorworks, Shutterstock.com) According to the

New Equity Innovation Hub is leveraging the success of HSI programs

POSTED ON Jun 26, 2023

In the summer of 2021, California State University (CSU) announced the launch of a Global Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Equity Innovation Hub on the California State University, Northridge (CSUN) campus. (Photo contributor: EtiAmmos, Shutterstock.com)

New project will support underserved farmers and ranchers, tracking conservation methods to stabilize carbon levels

POSTED ON Jun 23, 2023

The University of Texas at El Paso is set to help farmers nationwide adopt climate-friendly agricultural practices that will reduce carbon emissions. This initiative is supported by a four-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (Photo contr

Promoting energy research, training future professionals, and providing support to energy communities

POSTED ON Jun 22, 2023

The University of Texas at Austin is working to advance energy research and deployment, educate the next generation of energy professionals, and support energy-intensive communities. (Illustration contributor: Juliana Bezerra, Shutterstock.com) They are

HACU helps students secure internships and career opportunities

POSTED ON Jun 21, 2023

In partnership with New Jersey City University, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities recently organized a virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit on June 15. The Summit aimed to prepare students from 51 colleges and universities for internship

NSF HSI Program boosts marginalized students in STEM

POSTED ON Jun 20, 2023

Last year, the National Science Foundation's Improving Undergraduate STEM Education program awarded $27 million in 48 grants to Hispanic-serving institutions across the United States. (Photo contributor: TierneyMJ, Shutterstock.com) The initiative aims t

Star students aim to make STEM more approachable, increase Indigenous representation

POSTED ON Jun 19, 2023

Two exceptional STEM students are pursuing their dreams and working hard to make them a reality. Florida State University acknowledges their outstanding academic achievements and contributions by recognizing them as "Student Stars." (Photo credit: ShutterStockStudi

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