NEWS
American Graduate, Let’s make it happen
"The WMHT American Graduate Project is an initiative to raise awareness about the dropout crisis in our community" Read more
WMHT American Graduate Facebook page
Video from 2011 Angelo Del Toro Youth Conference
Available on Assemblyman Phil Ramos' website is a video of the Assemblyman introducing students from Suffolk County at the conference on April 5, 2011.
LOFT Fellowship
ExxonMobil, one of the world’s largest publically traded International oil & gas companies, has
partnered with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) to create fellowships in STEM fields (Science,
Technology, Engineering and Math) for Hispanic college students. Through HHF’s Latinos On Fast Track (LOFT) program, ExxonMobil looks to nurture motivated college students across the country, with a passion for Engineering and Science. Read more...
Census 2010: 50 Million Latinos Hispanics Account for More Than Half of Nation’s Growth in Past Decade - Pew Hispanic Center, March 24, 2011
Doing the Incredible - UAlbany Alumni Magazine, Spring 2011
Student delegates tackle Albany politics, April 2, 2011
NASA and You
NASA and You is a bilingual educational program designed to motivate and inspire young Latinos to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The program consists of 30-second educational video segments, interview clips with Hispanic researchers and educational resources for parents and teachers. The video segments and the website expose students to NASA advances and discoveries through the contribution of Hispanic astronauts, engineers and scientists.
NASA and You is a joint venture between NASA and Univision Communications, Inc.
Please visit our website at: www.nasa.gov/education/nasaandyou
or for more information: Ivelisse.r.gilman@nasa.gov
NASA y Tú: Inspirando a la próxima generación de exploradores hispanos
NASA y Tú es un programa educativo bilingüe diseñado para motivar e inspirar a la juventud hispana a seguir carreras en el área de las ciencias, la tecnología, la ingeniería, las matemáticas (lo que se conoce como STEM, por sus siglas en inglés). El programa consiste en videos educativos de treinta segundos, entrevistas con ingenieros >> y científicos hispanos y recursos educativos para padres y docentes. Los videos educativos y el sitio web muestran a los estudiantes los avances y descubrimientos de la NASA a través de las contribuciones de los astronautas, científicos e ingenieros hispanos.
NASA y Tú es un emprendimiento conjunto de la NASA y Univision Communications, Inc.
Por favor visita nuestro sitio web:
http://www.nasa.gov/educacion/nasaytu
o para más información:
Ivelisse.r.gilman@nasa.gov
NYLARNet Releases Directory of Latino Elected Officials in NYS - Download the directory from NYLARNet's website