Education

Scholarships for Hispanics from Albuquerque Hispanic Chamber

The Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce will award more than $89,000 in scholarships to about 80 students at tonight's Education Excellence Banquet, with a keynote address by famed athlete, author and motivational speaker Kyle Maynard.


Top STEM Scholarships for Hispanics

One way to increase the number of minorities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields is by providing more scholarships to deserving Hispanic students focused on the sciences.


Hispanics Wanted in STEM Careers

Analysts predict that for the U.S. to remain competitive worldwide in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, it will have to train a million more STEM professionals over the next 10 years.


Hispanic Youth Mentoring Grads Get Certificates

Recent graduates of the "Passport to Success" Hispanic Youth Leadership Mentoring Program at Elkhardt Middle School in Virginia received certificates signed by the governor and other Commonwealth officials.


Gov. Corbett Directed Kutztown Gun Review

The directive that prompted Kutztown University to allow people to carry guns on campus came from Gov. Tom Corbett's administration.


Educators Honored for Helping Hispanic Students

IMAGE de Northern Utah will honor educators from Weber State University and Ogden Weber Applied Technology College during its "Legacy, an Honorary Tribute" event.


American Sign Language Popularity Surges at Colleges

Every year, more college students in the U.S. are learning a new language without uttering a word.


Most Hispanic High School Grads Enroll in College

Nearly 70 percent of Hispanic high school graduates enrolled in college last fall, a higher rate than white U.S. students, Pew Research Center reports.


CFPB Argues for Flexibility on Student Loans

Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, proposed refinancing and flexible payment plans to relieve burdensome student debt.


Ex-Vandals Coach Akey Sues University of Idaho

Robb Akey, fired as the Vandals' football coach with four games left in the 2012 season, has filed suit against the University of Idaho and other parties.


State Funding Delays Force Schools to Take Out Loans

When state administrators boasted last summer about Arizona's balanced budget and its first "rainy day" fund contribution since 2009, they didn't mention that delayed state payments were forcing many school districts to borrow money to pay teachers' salaries.


Barcelona Champions if Real Madrid Fail to Beat Malaga

Barcelona will celebrate their 22nd Spanish league title on Wednesday if Real Madrid fail to beat Malaga at home.


Finding Work: College Grads Told Experience Critical

Experience is key for college graduates searching for that first full-time job. Internships and other work experience helps make recent graduates more marketable.


Medical Mind: Alissa Gonzalez

Gonzalez is set to finish her third year of medical school in seven weeks, at which point she'll return to San Antonio for the fourth and final year.


Social Media Seminar Slated for Arizona Western College

The day-long seminar will teach business people the latest about social media, websites, smart phones, video, email and brand marketing, analytics and more.


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