Financing November 2018

U Of Georgia Receives $3M Grant

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has funded a $3 million grant to the University of Georgia for a comprehensive research project that aims to transform STEM.

Financing November 2018

DeVos Warns Of Student Debt Crisis

Betsy DeVos has stated that ballooning student debt has created a “crisis in higher education” and is calling for “important policy changes” regarding student loans.

Global November 2018

Residence Hall Director Job Available

Hispanic Outlook’s job board is a constantly updated source for employment in education. Our current latest jobs include positions at UCLA, SUNY Oswego and Elgin Community College.

Hispanic Community December 2018

Library Of Congress Center In Puerto Rico

The Library of Congress is launching a branch of the Library of Congress’ Center for the Book in Puerto Rico at the Rio Piedras campus of the University of Puerto Rico.

Technology December 2018

Hackers Steal $800K From College

Hackers used an infected email to steal $800,000 from Cape Cod Community College. The hackers’ malware targeted the school’s financial transactions.

Financing December 2018

$1M Gift Launches Rocket Program For UT

The University of Texas at Austin and the nonprofit organization run by Austin-based firm Firefly Aerospace have partnered to launch a new rocket engineering program.

Financing December 2018

Wells Fargo Tops Report On Student Fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report that shows Wells Fargo charges students on average the most in fees—nearly double that of TCF National Bank and U.S. Bank.

Global December 2018

US Arrests 32 At Border Demonstration

A demonstration in San Diego at the Mexico border led to the arrests of 32 people. A Border Patrol spokesman said one arrest was for assault and the rest were on suspicion of trespassing.

Arts and Media December 2018

Smithsonian Latino Center Gallery 2021

The Smithsonian Latino Center is excited to announce their first gallery space, thanks to a donation from the Molina Family.

Legal December 2018

Court Ends Scholarship Tax-Credit

A state-run scholarship tax-credit program that supports private-school scholarships has been struck down by the Montana Supreme Court by a ruling of 5-2.

Technology December 2018

UGA’s New Data Science Degree Program

The University of Georgia has a new degree program that trains undergraduates at the interface of statistics and computer science to meet the growing demand for data scientists.

Legal December 2018

Earn BA And Law Degree In 6 Years

SUNY Canton and the University at Buffalo School of Laws are launching a new program where students can earn a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years.

Global December 2018

Top 3 Stories On Campuses Banning Tobacco

West Virginia University is exploring becoming tobacco-free and banning e-cigarettes. Whitworth University is going tobacco-free starting January 1.

Hispanic Community December 2018

“Coco” Dubbed For Kids In Peru

The global phenomenon of Disney•Pixar’s “Coco” has been dubbed in another language, so now kids in Peru can enjoy the colorful Día de Muertos tale.

Financing December 2018

State Awards $15M In Education Grants

Consortiums of colleges, school districts, industry groups and others are receiving nearly $15 million from the state of Michigan for innovative education models.