FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hispanic Heritage Foundation, AT&T, Infosys Foundation USA, and The Walt Disney Company to host Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Coder Summit in DTLA Hundreds of Latino/a Programmers —students, professionals and entrepreneurs – are expected for a day…
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) hosted two Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Leadership Symposia back to back on Tuesday, October 16th and Wednesday, October 17th at the University of Illinois Chicago, sponsored by the U.S…
HHF’s Innovation and Technology Program Manager, Alberto Avalos, spoke at the 2017 CSforAll Summit at Washington University in St. Louis. The CSforAll Summit amplified the work of stakeholders nationwide engaged in building K-12 computer science education for all US students, both…
HHF's President and CEO, Antonio Tijerino spoke at the NASA's ¡Latinos Stem up! panel hosted by NASA's Hispanic Outreach and Leadership Alliance (HOLA). The importance of Hispanic representation in STEM education and STEM careers was discussed by those in attendance. Other…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2017 HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND PEARSON TO HONOR LATINO PARENTS FOR THEIR IMPACT ON CHILDREN’S SUCESS Parents will be Honored by Students Receiving Prestigious Hispanic Heritage Youth Award WASHINGTON, DC – At each of 10…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2017 HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION, VERIZON FOUNDATION, AND COUNCILMEMBER NANCY NAVARRO HOST CODE AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (CSL) BOOTCAMP AT ALBERT EINSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL IN KENSINGTON, MD WASHINGTON, DC– The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF), Verizon Foundation,…
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation hosted a Code as a Second Language (CSL) Bootcamp sponsored by GM at Sevilla West Elementary School in Arizona! CSL is a national initiative that introduces youth to computer programming and makes technical training careers accessible…
HHF’s Youth Awards are back! Entering its 19th year, the Youth Awards honor Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community in various categories. Meet Maria Salmeron, 2016 National Youth Awards Education Recipient. Maria is a vanguard…
HHF’s Youth Awards are back! Entering its 19th year, the Youth Awards honor Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community and for their focus in various categories. Meet Aleida Olvera, 2015 National Youth Awards Innovation and…
HHF’s Youth Awards are back! Entering its 19th year, the Youth Awards honor Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community in various categories. Meet Mariano Stephens, third year student at Yale University, and our National Youth…