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International Association of University Presidents Holds Semi-Annual Meeting in Mexico and United States
MEXICALI, Mexico, Dec. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The International Association of University Presidents will hold its first semi-annual meeting of 2017 in Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, CA, this coming February. This ...
First-Of-Its-Kind Digital Program Empowers Students To Build Positive Relationships
DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- To educate students on how to cultivate and maintain healthy relationships, Mary Kay Inc., loveisrespect and Everfi partnered to launch a Healthy Foundations program. ...
FedEx to Sponsor Award-Winning Accion Program to Expand Business Training Access for Microentrepreneurs
BOGOTA, Colombia, November 17, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Accion announced today that it has received a grant from FedEx to create a digital version – and ultimately expand the impact – of its award-winning Dialogue on Business ...
National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference Offers Unparalleled Opportunity to Aspiring Latino Lawyers
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference will take place from Friday, November 11, 2016 to Saturday, November 12, 2016 at New York University School of Law in New York, New York. This ...
Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) Announces First Round of Grant Winners Through FUSE, The...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- After a review of 169 proposals from 222 undocumented young people, living in 26 different states and hailing from 32 countries of origin, Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) ...
NHCSL Announces the 2016 John S. Martínez Scholarship Recipients
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) is proud to announce the 2016 John S. Martínez scholarship recipients. Each recipient will receive a $3,000 scholarship upon ...
MoneyGram Foundation and First Book Bring Celebration of Literacy to Miami
MIAMI, Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), a leading global money transfer and payment services company, is excited to announce the MoneyGram Foundation and U.S.-based nonprofit organization First Book ...
Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Announces 23rd Anniversary Celebration Dinner
NEWPORT BEACH, California, Sept. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) is pleased to announce its 23rd Anniversary Celebration Dinner on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The event ...
United Way of New York City, the New York Giants and Verizon Launch Character...
NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As part of their 23-year partnership supporting New York City youth, United Way of New York City (UWNYC) and the New York Giants have reteamed to launch Character Playbook with the ...
Colgate-Palmolive Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Inspiring Latinos to Dream Big with Annual Haz...
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Colgate-Palmolive announced today its third annual partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) to launch the company's Haz la U™ ...
6 Reasons Why K-12 Hispanic Students Should Discover Landscape Architecture
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Here are some top reasons why more Hispanic students should learn about landscape architecture and become landscape architects, according to the American Society of ...
MoneyGram Foundation Joins First Book to Boost Literacy in LA
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ:MGI), a leading global money transfer and payment services company, celebrated a literacy event in Los Angeles as part of a collaboration between the MoneyGram ...
New Report Highlights the Potential to Use Aggregate Early Care and Education Workforce Registry...
PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- With increased attention to ensuring that all young children enter school ready to learn, policymakers face the daunting task of determining the qualifications and training needs ...
Café Bustelo® Announces the 2016 Winners of the Café Bustelo El Café Del Futuro...
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, Café Bustelo, in partnership with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), announced the winners of the Café Bustelo El Café del Futuro Scholarship ...
22 Landscape Architecture Student Projects Win 2016 ASLA Student Awards
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is excited to announce its 22 student award recipients for 2016. Selected from 271 entries representing 71 schools, the awards honor ...
Secretary of State Carlos Cascos Kicks Off Vote Texas Campaign
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Texas Secretary of State Carlos H. Cascos unveiled the state's voter education campaign today to a University of Texas at Austin undergraduate American history class of future and ...
National Education Sunday To Be Celebrated September 4, 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC/CONEL), the nation's leading organization for 16 million Hispanic American Evangelicals, invites churches across ...
New Research Shows Nearly Half of American Parents Underestimate the Harm of School Absences
NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A student who misses just two days of school each month — 18 days total in the year — is considered to be chronically absent. However, many parents don't realize that, even when excused ...
Direct Auto & Life Insurance to Recognize Outstanding Students During Hispanic Heritage Month
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Direct Auto & Life Insurance will award more than $2,000 to outstanding high school students during its upcoming Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
This new initiative ...
The Ad Council and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation Launch Public Service Advertising Campaign...
NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Ad Council and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation today launched new public service ads (PSAs) to support their national Finish Your Diploma campaign to provide adults with the ...
ClickSafety launches construction industry’s first IACET-certified silica awareness training for Hispanic workers and leaders
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Aug. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- ClickSafety, a leading provider of online safety training for the construction and general industries, has launched Spanish language versions of its Respirable Crystalline ...
Youth for Justice Academy Kicks-Off in San Rafael’s Canal Neighborhood
Two weeks of leadership training on good nutrition, physical exercise, drug & alcohol use prevention and direct action
SAN RAFAEL, California, July 25, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The 4th Annual Youth for Justice ...
MoneyGram Foundation and First Book Unite to Deliver Thousands of Books to Children in...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 19, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), a global provider of innovative money transfer services, along with U.S.-based nonprofit First Book, recently celebrated a $15,000 grant donation from ...
Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) Announces FUSE, the Fund for Undocumented Social Entrepreneurs
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) today launched FUSE, the Fund for Undocumented Social Entrepreneurs, an initiative to foster and provide financial support for the ...
Kadriye Ercikan Appointed Vice President of Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, and Psychometric Research at...
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Dr. Kadriye Ercikan has been appointed Vice President of Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, and Psychometric Research (SADAPR) within Educational Testing Service's ...
