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Fairleigh Dickinson University: Gateway to Success for Hispanic College Students

Fairleigh Dickinson University empowers Hispanic and bilingual students through inclusive programs like Puerta Al Futuro, Latino Promise, HACER, and Avanza. These initiatives provide bilingual education, financial aid, mentorship, and career networks, fostering academic success, community growth, and equitable access to higher education

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Funding Your Latin American Study Abroad Journey

Exploring study abroad opportunities in Latin America offers U.S. students cultural connection, academic growth, and affordable education. Numerous scholarships—from government, private, and university programs—make these transformative experiences accessible, bridging understanding between nations and deepening awareness of shared Hispanic and Latino heritage.

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Administration July 2016

Latino Dreaming in 2016 <b> Carlos D. Conde </b>

It’s the quadrennial of U.S. presidential elections, so it’s apropos to bring up the image of Ben Fernandez who, as many may have forgotten, was the first Latin-Mexican American, to be precise to run for president of the United States. It brings reminiscences of where he got this pipe dream that a Latino, and Republican at that, could be elected U.S. president.  It wasn’t that long ago (actually 1980), but really seems an eternity from the prospect of one day having a Latino sitting in the White House Oval Office.

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Carlos D. Conde

Administration December 2016

Quiere Combate Says Trump to Mexico by <b> Carlos D. Conde </b>

There is an old Mexican saying by one of its former presidents, the legendary seven-term President Porfirio Diaz, 1876-19ll, who even back then had coined the apropos adage about his country’s relation with its neighbor, the United States.   “Tan legos de Dios y tan cerca de los Estados Unidos,” he sighed over some border issues with the United States.  (“So far from God and so close to the United States.”)

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Financing December 2017

University Announced $10M Gift to Be Used for Education Scholarship Programs Requiring Volunteerism

The University of Virginia at Wise is announcing a new $20 million endowment to help students pay for college. The Bristol Herald Courier reports that Charlottesville resident Hunter Smith gave $10 million to the school, a gift that was matched by the UVa.'s Bicentennial Fund. The money will be used for scholarship programs that will require students to volunteer 20 hours a week.

Global December 2017

Scam Spoofs Higher Education Institution’s Phone Number to Target Students

Campus police at a North Carolina university say a phone scam is spoofing the university's number to obtain money from students. The News & Observer reports that North Carolina State University police said on social media accounts Tuesday that individuals have spoofed the main university phone number to show up as the caller's number. Maj. Ian Kendrick says the callers have told students there's a problem with their status at the university and a fee is required to fix the problem.

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