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Testy Appointed to Lead the Association of American Law Schools

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The long-standing collaboration between LSAC and AALS and the impressive histories and strengths of both organizations will ensure a smooth transition in July,” she continued. “In She also chaired the planning committee for the AALS Workshop for New Law School Teachers in 2010.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

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Latinos are key when it comes the nation’s engineering and technology workforce, according to a new joint report from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC). And as business owners, Latinos made up 50% of net new small businesses from 2007–2017. are immense. of the U.S.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S. The Executive Dashboard was meticulously designed through a collaborative development process involving strategic decision-making and technology choices to meet MDC’s unique needs,” says Pumariega. Of the more than 7,500 students enrolled at Wright College, 62% are Latino.

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Community College Leader Recognized as 2023 Diverse Champion

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He works hard to ensure that he is living values of integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration in his work every day,” Sullivan continued. Rivera also notes Gonzales’ collaborative style. Renfro said Gonzales’ collaborative style has helped him to navigate the complicated politics of conservative-leaning Arizona.

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Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

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After AT&T and Southern Bell merged, HISPA leadership decided to keep the group intact and in 2007 voted to become the independent nonprofit organization it is today. Changes to the structure took place in the mid-2000s, making HISPA the name and allowing non-AT&T members to participate in outreach activities.

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Boldly Future Forward

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The nurturing she received as a student motivated her to pursue a career in science and fueled her desire to return to the university in 2007 and give the same to students. A&T’s 1890 Center of Excellence for Student Success and Workforce Development (SSWD), earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at N.C. Williams shares an N.C.

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Upswing and Single Stop Announce Partnership to Empower Marginalized Students

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This collaboration is designed to break down barriers and help students navigate financial hardships by providing information and access to basic needs and emergency funding. Upswing and Single Stop Announce Partnership to Empower Marginalized Students NEW YORK, Jan. For more information, visit [link] or schedule a demo to learn more.