By Madeline Merinuk, Today
One of the best ways to get inspired is to examine the stories of courage and strength of others. Continue reading 16 Black women who shaped history
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By Ashleigh Webber, Personnel Today
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found that since the mid-1990s women of working age have gone from being 5 percentage points less likely, to 5 percentage points more likely to have a university degree than men. Continue reading Women’s education narrowing gender pay gap, but shift in childcare needed
By Erika Stone, The Black Wall Street Times
Dr. Mary Bethune, a pioneering civil rights activist from Florida, is finally getting her due. Continue reading Dr. Mary Bethune Honored As First Black Woman With Statue In D.C.’S Statuary Hall
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, collectively known as STEM make up the fastest-growing and highest paid fields in the U.S. with diverse job opportunities in careers ranging from aerospace engineers, programmer to operations director, yet Latinas only account for 3% of the industry. Continue reading Hispanic Heritage Month: Two Latinas are working together to create a pipeline of diversity in STEM
IOScholarships (IOS), the first of its kind scholarship and financial education platform for minority STEM students has been designed with a streamlined user-friendly interface that offers great functionality to help high school, undergraduate and graduate students Continue reading STEM Internship Opportunities for Diverse Students
By Tawanah Reeves-Ligon
After the pandemic, overall demand has increased for MBA degrees. Successful MBA grads, on average, earn $30,000 more than other business school graduates. Continue reading 5 Great Careers for MBA Graduates
IOScholarships (IOS), the first of its kind free scholarship and financial education platform for minority STEM students announced it was granted its Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certification as a validation of its status as a minority-owned business. Continue reading IOScholarships Certified as a Minority-Owned Business
BY SARAH POLUS, The Hill
Former first lady Michelle Obama shared a look into her past while celebrating the class of 2021 on Instagram Tuesday. Obama posted a throwback photo from one of her previous graduations, in which she’s wearing a traditional graduation hat and robe. Continue reading Michelle Obama congratulates 2021 graduates with throwback photo
This article originally appeared in the Journal of the Prospanica Center for Social Justice
Has anyone ever given you “the look,” laughed at your accent, or criticized you for the way you mix your adjectives and adverbs? Continue reading Asia-Latinos, More Than Allies – Breaking Intersectionality by Activating the Word Inclusion
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