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Revelo used data from the NCSES to identify the most common occupations for Hispanic and Latino scientists and engineers.

The College of Southern Idaho is working on a five-year partnership with Jerome High School but existing students feel like theres still areas on campus that need to be improved.

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YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima Valley College has received a $2.9 million grant through the U.S. Department of Educations Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions program and plans to use that money to fund

The grant, part of the Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions program, will go towards starting three new learning centers for business, writing and education.

A new project targets persistence and cultural engagement among low-income and first-generation Hispanic and Latino students at the University of Arizona. The University of Arizona is placing special focus on its Hispanic and Latino students from the borderlands, launching Project ADELANTE to promote engagement and persistence among its minority learners and create collaboration among teaching, research and service in the region.

UArizona receives funding towards preparatory programs for Hispanic students. The $3 million dollars in funding will sustain "Project ADELANTE" for 5 years.

The grant, from the U.S. Department of Education's Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program, will fund activities focused on the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, including a student internship program, first-year writing curriculum and faculty fellowships.

Rep. Henry Cuellar announced a $3 million grant for Laredo College to help underserved students through its LEAD program.

Due to its acceleration of and commitment to Latina/o student success, UNM-Taos is one of six colleges featured in the recently released report, Beyond an HSI Designation: Exploring Strategic Practices for HSI Grant Participation by the Latina/o-led,...