On Monday, September 25, the University of California, Merced, held a special film screening of "A Million Miles Away." The film tells the inspiring story of José Moreno Hernández, a former NASA astronaut and current University of California Regent. Before th
On September 11, NASA announced that astronaut Frank Rubio had broken the previous U.S. spaceflight record by spending 355 consecutive days aboard the Space Station. This is now the longest time any NASA astronaut has spent on a single mission. He is expected t
In 1992, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) led an effort to convince Congress to recognize campuses with high Hispanic enrollment as federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The goal was to begin targeting fe
The University of California, Merced, which is a designated Hispanic-serving institution, has announced that it will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October15, 2023). The aim of this celebration is to uplift Latinx scholars and provide them with
In honor of Latinx Heritage Month, the Los Angeles Public Library is hosting the Fifth Annual Los Angeles Libros Festival, which is the city's biggest celebration of bilingual books. The L.A. Libros event will feature two days of entertainment for all ages with
Nina Tortosa, the Chevrolet Volt aerodynamicist, collaborated with the Volt designers to shape the car and make it one of General Motors' most aerodynamic vehicles ever produced. (Photo credit: Chevrolet Volt Aerodynamicist Nina Tortosa worked with Volt designe
NASA marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 with a new season of Universo Curioso, a Spanish-language podcast exploring the cosmos with mission experts. NASA is also featuring noteworthy individuals from Hispanic and Latino communities who have made co
In 1986, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was founded as a national organization to advocate for Hispanic students. By 1992, HACU was leading an effort to convince the United States Congress to formally recognize campuses with high H
Mercy College recently received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans Program. The grant is for a five-year project called Graduate Professional Resources and Opportuniti
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has announced the upcoming September 14th quarter event in San Antonio. The event marks the beginning of UTSA's annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. Furthermore, the event pays tribute to UTSA's role as a lea
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