A physics student at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) was honored for research that she presented at the American Physical Society Far West Section’s Annual Meeting. According to Bradi Zapata of CSUSM News, the American Physical Society
Arizona State University recently launched a volumetric capture lab, and, according to ASU News, the Hispanic-serving institution is one of the first in higher education to show what is possible when an audience can react to holograms in augmented reality (AR), vir
The Capital One Foundation has announced a $250,000 grant to support Last Mile Education Fund’s Fellowship for Indigenous Women in Tech and help create pathways for Indigenous women in technology careers. According to the press release, students w
Katya Echazarreta is a civilian astronaut and the first Mexican-born woman to fly to the edge of space as a member of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin's NS-21 spaceflight mission. She was selected from a pool of 7,000 applicants as a Space for Humanity Ambassado
Miami Dade College (MDC) opened an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center at the North Campus last fall. The state-of-the-art facility is designed to prepare tomorrow’s AI workforce. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that 513,000 jobs will be
Texas A&M University has launched a new course to teach Bitcoin, the underlying technology, game theory, and macroeconomics. The class is primarily for undergraduates and will provide hands-on experience. According to Texas A&M, the class is open to acco
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) has announced a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to ensure that as many undergraduate students, regardless of their major, have an opportunity to do research. According to the pre
Hispanic students have made significant advances in earning associate's degrees in science and engineering fields, according to the latest analysis of diversity trends in STEM employment and education. The total number of those degrees awarded to Hispa
The University of Maryland has announced the dates for its annual National Conference for McNair Scholars and Undergraduate Research. More than 50 graduate schools across the country are expected to take part in the Graduate School Fair on March 16-19. S
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has announced a partnership with Cricket Wireless to award scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students at HACU-member institutions. A total of 10 ($1,000) Cricket Wireless Scholarships will be awa
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