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Top 10 Schools for Hispanics in Graduate-Level STEM Programs

2023-2024 IPEDS data shows Hispanic/Latino participation in STEM graduate programs is increasing, especially in health and computer sciences, yet underrepresentation remains. The analysis highlights leading institutions, gender disparities, and growing degree attainment, emphasizing the need for access and recruitment efforts.

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This month featuring books on AI's Social Impact from Amazon and Latin America's Environmental Future from University of California Press.

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Administration January 2024

The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities: A Collaborative Vision

The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU) aims to address the underrepresentation of Latino doctoral graduates by doubling their enrollment at R1 universities and increasing the Hispanic professoriate by 20% by 2030. The alliance focuses on collaboration, networking, and creating opportunities to enhance Hispanic student success in research and academia. The initiative involves partnerships with government agencies, foundations, and private sector grants to develop new models and projects. The HSRU also promotes best practices among its member institutions to share knowledge and open doors to opportunities for talented students from diverse backgrounds.

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Sylvia Mendoza

Arts and Media January 2024

Creating a Teacher Pipeline at San Diego Mesa College

The Tutor-to-Teacher Pipeline program at San Diego Mesa College is successfully inspiring diverse students to pursue careers in education. Aiming to address the nationwide teacher shortage by creating a pathway from tutoring to teaching, Dr. Mark Manasse, the catalyst behind the initiative, emphasizes the importance of early exposure to the teaching profession and envisions the program as a model for California.

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David Ogul

Administration January 2024

30 Years of The Leadership Alliance Succeeding Beyond Boundaries

The Leadership Alliance (TLA) was established to support underrepresented students, particularly Hispanic/Latinx, in pursuing graduate degrees. Through programs like the Summer Research Early Identification Program (SR-EIP), TLA has significantly increased the number of Hispanic/Latinx students earning doctoral degrees, far surpassing the national average.

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Taiese Bingham-Hickman & Gina Astorini

Financing January 2024

Empowering Futures: The Impact of Chico State on Hispanic/Latino Graduate Students

Recognized by Excelencia in Education in 2023, California State University, Chico or Chico State’s Graduate Equity Fellowship Program has empowered Hispanic/Latino graduate students by addressing academic, cultural, and financial barriers. The program has significantly increased the number of Latino students attaining advanced degrees and pursuing rewarding professional careers, contributing to a more equitable future.

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Sharon Barrios

Technology January 2024

Transformation is the Key at Northern New Mexico College

Hector Balderas, President of Northern New Mexico College, shares his inspiring journey from poverty to success. As Attorney General, he prioritized family and victim empowerment. Now, as college president, he aims to transform the institution, emphasizing student support and cultural richness for nationwide appeal.  

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Frank DiMaria

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