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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Genentech Progress and Goals

Genentech is making strides in diversity, equity, and inclusion, with goals to strive further in 2025

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5 Latino Startups to Watch in 2024

With a focus on social impact and cultural understanding, these five Latino startups are emerging as key players driving positive change across various sectors

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10 Latina Scientists You Should Know

From astrophysics to marine biology, these Latina scientists are changing the face of STEM with groundbreaking discoveries that inspire innovation

10 Latina Businesses You Need on Your Radar This Women’s History Month

Discover the innovative Latina-owned businesses revolutionizing the market, making a difference in sustainability, beauty, fashion, and more

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15 Latina CEOs You Should Know

We’ve compiled a list of fifteen Latina CEOs who should be on your radar this Women’s History Month

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Christine Ann Soto Makes Advances in Higher Education Through Advocacy

Christine Ann Soto wanted to be an educator, but the universe had other plans. Now, she’s continuing her advocacy for students as Essex County College’s general counsel.

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Justina Sanchez Cox Highlights Collaboration at Cadence

Justina Sanchez Cox reflects on the importance of building teams, listening with intention, and helping others grow

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How We Can Help College-Bound Latinos

MIT undergrad Olivia Muñoz shares how high school internships might help college bound Latinos stand out in their college applications in a post-affirmative action world

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Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria Fulfills Her Own Promise to the Public

Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria reflects on family and a passion for service that has made her a public education advocate at Fort Worth Independent School District

Juliana Londoño
Juliana Londoño Is the Mental Health Advocate She Didn’t Have

Therapist Juliana Londoño aims to break barriers preventing Latino and BIPOC communities from accessing mental health services

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Sergio Rodríguez Wants More Latino Graduates, Faculty, and Philanthropists

Hector and Gloria López Foundation President Sergio Rodríguez embraces an equity-based approach to philanthropic giving while honoring his family’s legacy

What the Affirmative Action Ruling Means to Latinos

Corporate philanthropy expert Aracely Muñoz reflects on the recent Supreme Court decision and shares her family’s higher education journey in the early 2000s

Camille Vasquez
Introducing Camille Vasquez as Our Cover Star in the Lifelong Learning Issue

Managing Editor Michele Cantos Garcia discusses the true value of an education in our lifelong learning issue featuring Camille Vasquez on the cover

Edgar Miramontes
Find Your Community: A Q&A with Edgar Miramontes and Roman Navarrette

Roman Navarrette, the guest editor for our first-ever LGBTQ+ issue, returns for a special interview with Edgar Miramontes about his historic appointment at the Center for the Art of Performance at University of California, Los Angeles

Tony Aguilar Turned His $100,000 Student Loan Debt into an Opportunity

As CEO and Founder of Chipper, Tony Aguilar helps college graduates “chip away” at their student loan debt

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Helena Rodrigues Knows the Importance of Emotional Intelligence

Helena Rodrigues is a VP and CHRO at the University of Arizona, a mother of two, and a fierce advocate for her team members

The College President Advocating for Hispanic and Indigenous Students

Dr. Martin Ahumada has dedicated his career to improving institutions serving Hispanic and Indigenous students. His latest mission? Presiding over the higher education institution of the Apache People.

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Matthew Whitworth-Howe on Designing Beauty School 2.0

Matthew Whitworth-Howe and L’Oréal Professional Products Division are making higher education accessible for beauty professionals worldwide

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Jomysha Delgado Stephen Helps her Historic Alma Mater

As executive vice president of the college and general counsel at Barnard College, Jomysha Delgado Stephen helps her historic alma mater prepare the next generation of women leaders

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How Maryanne Piña Frodsham Is Leading a New Path for Latinos

From corporate America to Latino professionals, learn how this Latina CEO is making an impact 

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Rebecca Thibeault Empowers Employees to Continue Their Education

A passionate education advocate, Synchrony’s Rebecca Thibeault leads employee benefits including an impactful debt-free tuition program