Higher Education + North Carolina Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
September 24, 2009
Penalizing children of illegal immigrants is not the answer – North Carolina community colleges – The chair of the policy committee that considered the policy change, Stuart Fountain, told The Associated Press, “These children cannot be held in limbo while the federal government decides what to do with immigration.”
September 21, 2009
Illegal immigrants will have the opportunity to enroll in community colleges across the state starting next year. – On Friday, the North Carolina Board of Community Colleges approved a measure that will allow undocumented immigrants who have graduated from a U.S. high school to register for classes after April 1, 2010.
September 9, 2009
UNC Wilmington’s first Spanish theater group, Puro Teatro
August 17, 2009
New study shows that white men get a lot more tips about job opportunities in upper management than Hispanics
June 8, 2009
National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization Participates in UNC Kenan-Flagler New Ventures: Discovery Class
December 10, 2008
Winston-Salem State University experiencing an increase in Hispanic/Latino students
August 17, 2008
North Carolina’s community colleges will remain closed to illegal immigrants, at least until officials can review how other states handle the issue.
August 14, 2008
Cuban-American Storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy Speaks Sept. 15 – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
August 10, 2008
Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will soon begin researching how a lack of trust in formal medicine is contributing to disproportionately higher mortality rates in Latino HIV patients than in white HIV patients across the country.
July 28, 2008
North Carolina colleges can admit illegal immigrants, Homeland Security tells state’s Attorney General
July 26, 2008
La Oficina del Procurador de Carolina del Norte informó al Sistema de Colegios Comunitarios que no violará la ley federal si acepta a estudiantes indocumentados, según reporta hoy en su edición electrónica el diario “News & Observer”.
June 26, 2008
Latino summit coming to East Carolina University on Friday
June 18, 2008
An attempt to rewrite state law to permanently bar illegal immigrants from state community colleges appears headed for failure. – North Carolina
June 17, 2008
Community College Decision On Illegal Immigrants Doesn’t Reach North Carolina State University
May 29, 2008
House bill would keep immigration status out of admission – North Carolina
May 15, 2008
Illegal immigrant ban a first – State’s move has shaken up the academic world – North Carolina’s community colleges ban on illegal immigrants
May 13, 2008
North Carolina Community Colleges Will No Longer Admit Illegal Immigrants
February 13, 2008
Importance Of Latino Vote To Be Discussed At Duke
February 5, 2008
Series to screen film on slavery in Puerto Rico – El Cimarrón – University of North Carolina
January 29, 2008
Program for latino students competing for funds – University of North Carolina
January 8, 2008
University of North Carolina responds to growing hispanic population – (now 4% of undergrads)
December 13, 2007
Extending In-State Tuition to Undocumented Immigrants – North Carolina (policy analysis/research)
December 6, 2007
Duke University – Ramón Saldívar to win MLA prize
University of North Carolina to study in-state tuition for illegal immigrants
December 5, 2007
Illegal immigrants won’t have impact at Alamance Community College – North Carolina
December 3, 2007
“Soy Un Lider” conference encourages Hispanic high school students to apply to college – Greensboro, North Carolina
November 30, 2007
North Carolina Governor Candidates Oppose Admissions Change for Immigrants
November 27, 2007
Lawyer: Community colleges must admit eligible illegal immigrants – North Carolina
November 15, 2007
For immigrants, North Carolina is worth the risk
October 9, 2007
Rosie Perez talks stereotypes, gives lesson on history – The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
October 3, 2007
University of North Carolina Hispanic growth mirrors statewide rate
October 2, 2007
Appalachian State University – Hispanic author and soccer coach featured on “Appalachian Perspective” TV program – North Carolina
September 26, 2007
Latino/a Studies hopes prof will boost profile – Duke University
July 10, 2007
MOSI HONORS DEAN OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AS 2007 NATIONAL HISPANIC SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR
June 18, 2007
Masters in Latin American Studies – Burgeoning growth in Latino population led to program’s creation – UNC Charlotte
April 25, 2007
Spanish Professors Present in Mexico – High Point University – North Carolina
April 13, 2007
Meeting looks at Duke Latino life – North Carolina
Mi Gente selects new exec board – Duke University
March 28, 2007
Summer reading examines Latino students’ soccer team – Appalachian State University
March 7, 2007
Appalachian’s summer reading selection examines Latino immigrants’ struggle for acceptance – Appalachian State University
February 7, 2007
Spanish Professor Publishes Two Articles – High Point University – North Carolina
January 11, 2007
BBB Awards $2,500 Scholarship to Latino Community Credit Union Nominee – Eastern North Carolina
January 3, 2007
Spanish courses offered for health professionals – North Carolina