Financing January 2019

New Tech Grad Debt Forgiveness Program

Utah lawmakers have created the $2.5 million Talent Development Incentive Loan Program to assist tech grads with college debt.

Global January 2019

KSU Director Jobs; Top 4 Featured Jobs

The Hispanic Outlook’s job board’s current featured jobs include two director jobs at Kent State University, as well as positions at universities in California and Texas.

Hispanic Community January 2019

HACU Announces Academia De Liderazgo

HACU has announced the launching of the HACU Presidential Leadership Academy/Academia de Liderazgo, a new leadership program specifically for Hispanic-Serving Institutions.

Hispanic Community January 2019

U Of M, Puerto Rico Groups Explore Energy

Puerto Rico and the University of Minnesota are working together to explore more resilient sources of energy in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Financing January 2019

Now Open: El Café Del Futuro Scholarship

Applications are now open for The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and Café Bustelo® El Café del Futuro Scholarship.

Hispanic Community January 2019

Venezuelans Protest In Capitol’s Streets

Protestors filled the streets of Venezuela’s capitol demanding President Nicolas Maduro step down and to support Juan Guaido, the opposition leader.

Financing January 2019

CUNY Receives $1M Grant

City University of New York (CUNY) has received a $1 million grant from BNY Mellon. This grant will fund scholarships for STEM and finance students in CUNY senior colleges.

Global February 2019

US Employers Add Robust 304K Jobs

Employers in the United States have added 304,000 in the month of January. The employment rate rose in January to 4 percent from 3.9.

Arts and Media February 2019

Lin-Manuel Miranda Under Fire

In the play “The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda” both the musical “Hamilton” and its creator are criticized for perpetuating historical inaccuracies regarding the Founding Father.

Health Care February 2019

LSU Given $11.5M Grant

LSU’s vet school is receiving a $11.5 million federal grant, which the university will be using to start a center to help human beings prevent and treat lung disease.

Global February 2019

Now Hiring: Top 3 Jobs From PHSC

At Hispanic Outlook, we not only have featured jobs on our Job Board but also featured institutions, including Pasco-Hernando State College (PHSC) in Florida.

Global February 2019

Trump Taps Stereotypes About Immigrants

President Donald Trump is speaking at a rally in El Paso today about building a wall on the border. But the AP has found that his arguments on immigration draw from false stereotypes.

Technology February 2019

Teachers Help Girl Who Lost Finger

When fifth grader AC Lingerfelt lost part of her finger in an accident, she struggled to do everyday tasks like tying her shoes. But thanks to two teachers, she has her lost digit back.

Global February 2019

Education Unions Oppose Arming Teachers

The National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers have both opposed arming teachers by joining with Everytown for Gun Safety.

Technology February 2019

Trump Calls For Investment In AI

President Trump has signed the American AI Initiative, an executive order regarding developing and researching artificial intelligence but doesn’t include funding details.