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Section: Demographics > Latinx
Latinx
Pipeline Programs Hope to Bring More Physicians to Underserved Communities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported in June that it would take approximately 8,200 additional primary care physicians to eliminate all of the currently designated āhealth professional shortage areas,ā or HPSAs.
October 29, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Remembering the Enslaved at the University of Virginia
A symposium by the University of Virginia brought faculty and researchers together to honor the legacy that slavery has had on our nation.
October 21, 2014
Latinx
Joseph Francisco Developed Love for Science in Nurturing Environments
Even though the University of NebraskaāLincolnās Dr. Joseph Francisco didnāt have a role model at home who had gone to college ā his grandparents, whom he lived with, did not go further than the second and third grade ā he built his foundation to be a leader in academia there.
October 15, 2014
Latinx
Plan to Have College Enrollment Reflect Population Growth a Texas-Sized Success
The stateās Higher Education Coordinating Board is wrapping up a 15-year plan to boost Hispanic college student enrollment.
October 14, 2014
Leadership & Policy
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Calls for Diversity Officer
The chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hoping to see the institution join others in adding a chief diversity officer to its administrative cabinet.
October 12, 2014
Latinx
A Glimpse Into the Lives of Undocumented Students
Over the past six years, I have been honored to peek into the souls and lives of undocumented youth through my research.
October 12, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Higher Ed Leaders Now Working to Close āSkills Gap Shortageā
A growing number of colleges and universities are partnering with employers to train students with the skills they will need to break into local industries.
October 9, 2014
African-American
Top 100 Degree Producers Special Report
Our annual Top 100 Degree Producers special report ā the only national report on the ability of U.S. colleges and universities to award associate, bachelorās, graduate and professional degrees to African-American, Hispanic, Asian American and American Indian students.
October 9, 2014
Students
HSI Advocates Question Relevancy, Accuracy of College Ratings Systems
Though the administration has said that its proposed ratings system will be designed to reward institutions that successfully serve minorities and low-income students, representatives from HSIs nevertheless expressed some misgivings about the plan.
October 7, 2014
Latinx
Starbucks: 1,000-plus Enrolled for Tuition Program
Starbucks says more than 1,000 of its workers have enrolled for an upcoming fall semester at Arizona State University to take advantage of a program that helps pay for their tuition.
October 7, 2014
Students
HSI Leaders Urged to Make Voices Heard When it Comes to Funding
Luis Maldonado, chief advocacy officer at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, said of political engagement: āIf youāre not at the table, youāre on the table.ā
October 6, 2014
Students
Rodriquez Continues to Make Parentsā Investment in Education Pay Off
New president of Queens College of The City University of New York hasnāt forgotten his roots and remains committed to being an agent of change.
October 5, 2014
Students
New Center Seeks to Boost Knowledge, Interest in Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Seeking to address a gap in knowledge about Hispanic-serving colleges nationwide, a leading research group on Tuesday launched a virtual data center to provide key information about these institutions as well as promising practices in serving Latino students.
September 30, 2014
Disabilties
Biden Announces $450 Million Worth of Grants for Higher Ed
The funding is designed to help community colleges and other institutions provide better job training.
September 29, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Political Strategist Brazile Donates Papers to Louisiana State University
Veteran Democratic political strategist and commentator Donna Brazile makes no secret of her pride in being a Louisiana native and LSU graduate.
September 28, 2014
Students
Special Focus: Hispanic Heritage Month
This issue contains a special focus on Hispanics in higher education in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. We highlight the top universities for graduating Hispanic students in bachelorās, masterās and doctoral degrees.
September 25, 2014
African-American
Beyond Enough is Enough: Offering Hope to Minority Youth
Will I always be seen as a person of color before I am seen as a human being?
September 21, 2014
Students
Oakwood University Professor Creates First HBCU-Developed MOOC
Colleagues hope Dr. Keith Augustus Burtonās creation will put HBCUs square in the mix of the growing educational trend.
September 18, 2014
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