–The USHLI Student Leadership Summit presented by McDonald’s joins forces with CoolSpeak to motivate students to pursue a college education–
EDUCATION
HACU to host Town Hall on higher education rankings and ratings, Oct. 6
SAN ANTONIO, TX – September 11, 2014 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) will host the Town Hall “Higher Education Rankings and Ratings: Do they measure up?” as part of HACU’s 28th Annual Conference, “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Investing in America’s Future,” Oct. 4-6, 2014. The Town Hall… Continue Reading
Latinas for Latino Lit (L4LL) Launch the Second Annual Latino Children’s Summer Reading Program, Powered by Google
New ‘Do It Yourself’ (DIY) summer reading camp for families and groups is designed to education standards, culturally relevant, and fun to reach and teach Latino students
Philadelphia’s AL DÍA Foundation at the Forefront of Promoting Multicultural Journalism in the XXI Century
Multi-million Dollar Idea to Promote Multicultural, Multimedia & Multilingual Journalism
The AL DÍA Foundation’s mission is to nurture J-School graduate students in Multicultural and Multimedia Journalism all over the US. The Foundation believes that the strengthening of both Journalism and American Democracy are interdependent, as imagined here in Philadelphia by our Founding Fathers 250 years ago.
Black Girls CODE and Latino Startup Alliance Join Forces to Launch STEM-Focused, Crowd-Funding Campaign to Help 1,000 Latina Girls Learn to Code
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – June 26, 2014 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – Nonprofit organizations the Black Girls CODE and the Latino Startup Alliance are joining forces to raise $5,000 for an Indiegogo crowdfunding initiative called La TechLa that seeks to empower 1,000 young girls of color with education about coding and the transformative power of tech…. Continue Reading
MEDIA ADVISORY: Philippe Cousteau, Jr. Leads Expedition in South Florida
WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 10, 2014 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – WHAT: Philippe Cousteau, Jr. and a documentary film crew will travel to environmental hotspots in South Florida with scientists to conduct research in the field and investigate how increases in both air and water pollution may be threatening local treasured resources. Along the way, they… Continue Reading
Good Night Captain Mama, Finalist in the ILBA ‘Best Educational Children’s Book –Bilingual’ category, Now Available in Multiple eBook Formats
International Latino Book Awards will take place at American Library Association National Convention June 28th in Las Vegas
San Francisco Bay Area publishing firm, Gracefully Global Group LLC blasts off the New Year with Prominent National Book Award and New Educational Product Launch
Good Night Captain Mama takes 1st place in Independent Publishing contest by Writer’s Digest in Competitive Children’s Picture Book category
Despite Financial Struggles, Latino Journalists Remain Guardedly Optimistic about their Futures; Increasingly Embrace Twitter, Study Reveals
MIAMI, Florida – March 17, 2015 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) — Hispanic journalists continue to struggle financially as they search for their new home in a constantly and dramatically changing media world. And you can bet they will tweet about it. Those are two of the most significant findings of the 2015 State of Hispanic Journalists… Continue Reading
Cal State Fullerton President Elected to Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Board of Directors
Fullerton, CA – January 6, 2015 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – Cal State Fullerton President Mildred García is a newly elected member of the 2015-16 Board of Directors of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, chaired by Congresswoman Linda Sanchez. The new officers include business leaders, members of Congress and representatives from such organizations as the American… Continue Reading