{"id":18658,"date":"2015-11-11T14:12:01","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T19:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.hispanicizewire.com\/es\/?p=10638"},"modified":"2017-02-23T11:35:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T16:35:56","slug":"u-s-air-force-veteran-graciela-tiscareno-sato-to-keynote-at-hofstra-university-in-honor-of-diversity-awareness-month-veterans-day-event-november-11th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/u-s-air-force-veteran-graciela-tiscareno-sato-to-keynote-at-hofstra-university-in-honor-of-diversity-awareness-month-veterans-day-event-november-11th\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Air Force Veteran Graciela Tiscare\u00f1o-Sato to Keynote at Hofstra University in Honor of Diversity Awareness Month: Veterans Day Event November 11th"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube\" width=\"304\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/Ug034EqwNsg?wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/iframe> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube\" width=\"304\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/P2x-70lcN10?wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/iframe> <p>NEW YORK, NY &#8211; November 11, 2015 \u2013 (HISPANICIZE WIRE) &#8211; Graciela Tiscare\u00f1o-Sato, daughter of Mexican immigrants and a decorated veteran who served in the active duty U.S. Air Force for over nine years as an aviator, will be sharing highlights of her career with an emphasis on \u00abLessons Learned During Military Service That Students Can Use in Leadership and Life,\u00bb the title of her keynote speech. <\/p>\n<p>She was recently honored by The White House as a Champion of Change, Woman Veteran Leader. She is a sought-after speaker, business owner of an award-winning educational publishing firm and bilingual STEM consultant. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m honored for this opportunity to share wisdom gained through leadership experiences I had while in uniform, with the students of Hofstra University,\u201d said Tiscare\u00f1o-Sato. \u201cAs our nation pauses to say thank you to veterans for our military service, I\u2019m happy to stand proudly and remind our citizens that Latinas and mothers are veterans too!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tiscare\u00f1o-Sato is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and also holds a master degree in international business management from Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington where she was stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base. As an active duty KC-135 officer and navigator, she\u2019s served our nation in combat aviation sorties over Iraq, with the NATO Battlestaff during the conflict in Bosnia &#038; Herzegovina and was honored with a prestigious Air Medal on her first deployment to Saudi Arabia during the days after first Gulf War ended in the early 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>Today, she\u2019s creating the first bilingual (English\/Spanish) children\u2019s picture book series about women in the military. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.captainmama.com\/index.php?page=endorsements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Good Night Captain Mama<\/a>\/ Buenas Noches Capit\u00e1n Mam\u00e1 [ISBN: 978-0-9834760-3-0] is the title of the first award-winning book in the series; Captain Mama\u2019s Surprise\/La Sorpresa de Capit\u00e1n Mam\u00e1, will publish in early 2016 and is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.captainmama.com\/index.php?page=prizes-for-preorders-old\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now in the preorder stage<\/a> &#8211; early supporters can support this veteran-owned publishing firm and be listed in the book.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nAbout Gracefully Global Group LLC<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gracefullyglobal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gracefully Global Group LLC<\/a> is the premiere independent educational publisher and promoter of positive media images and case studies from the Latino community in book, eBook, DVD and live presentation formats. The firm\u2019s first book in the Latinnovating (978-0-9834760-0-9) series took home three honors at the 2012 International Latino Book Awards in New York City. The awards included Best Business Book, Best Nonfiction eBook and 2nd Place, Best Nonfiction Young Adult Book for its unique focus on showcasing Latino-led innovation and entrepreneurship in the green economy. The firm\u2019s first children\u2019s book in a planned series, Good Night Captain Mama [ISBN: 978-0-9834760-3-0], has received four literary awards, including \u201cBest Educational Children\u2019s Book \u2013 Bilingual\u201d at the 2014 International Latino Books Awards held at the American Library Association convention. The firm\u2019s mission is to \u201ccreate literature that showcases the positive contributions of Latino Americans in the USA.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gracefullyglobal.com\/commerce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gracefullyglobal.com\/commerce<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8212; Hofstra Panhellenic Council and Intercultural and Inclusion will honor our Veterans; Tiscare\u00f1o-Sato to highlight Latina veterans who rarely get the limelight on this holiday &#8212;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2360,10,2354,17],"tags":[1152],"class_list":{"0":"post-18658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-asuntos-publicos-gobierno","8":"category-general-news","9":"category-noticias-generales","10":"category-public-affairs-government","11":"tag-military-veteran-woman-latina-hispanic","12":"entry"},"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/featured-graciela1.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/featured-graciela1.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"mruiz","author_link":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/author\/mruiz\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noticiasnewswire.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}