The class is all abuzz with excitement and energy! A ‘big executive’ from the real world of business is coming to talk to our class. It’s only the fourth week of classes and we have already had two important guests…what a treat! Every seat in the class is filled and we all look up expectantly, as our professor and Director of Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, Dr. Felipe Korzenny, comes into the room with the guest of honor.
Education
California Launches Prevention Campaign For Young Men To End Sexual Violence.
The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) unveiled a cutting-edge multi-media and outreach campaign to prevent sexual violence in California that targets young men aged 14-18 and engages them as part of a solution to prevent first-time perpetration.
Allstate & NCLR Scholarships For Hispanic Youth Leaders Making A Difference In Their Communities.
Allstate Insurance and the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) awarded ten Hispanic youth leaders each with a Líderes de Hoy $5,000 academic scholarship.
Milner – 1st FSU Graduate Of Hispanic Marketing Communications.
Carolina Milner is an alumna of Florida State University with a Masters of Science in Integrated Marketing Communication and Management. After receiving her Bachelors of Arts degree in International Affairs with an emphasis in Marketing from FSU, Milner was accepted into the university’s unique Graduate Certification Program at the Center for the Study of Hispanic Marketing Communications, which trains students on marketing to the US Hispanic market. Milner was the first recipient to receive the certification.
Strong Support For High School Reform Among Latinos.
A new poll by the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Washington-based policy, research, and advocacy organization that works to make every child a graduate, prepared for postsecondary education and success in life, found strong support among Latinos for greater investment in our nation’s high schools.
Record Number Of Hispanic Students Take ACT Test.
More Hispanic high school graduates than ever before are taking the ACT and planning to attend college. But, test results from the graduating class of 2005 suggest that many of these students are missing some of the academic skills they’ll need during their first year of college.
Ricky Martin To Fight Human Trafficking.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its partnership with The Ricky Martin Foundation to continue raising awareness among English- and Spanish-speaking audiences on the issue of human trafficking.
FSU Launches First Center For Hispanic Marketing Communication In The U.S.
Florida State University (FSU) announced the official launch of the Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, the first program of its kind in the U.S., designed to educate professionals to serve the growing Hispanic marketing industry.
