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Depression among
Hispanic diabetics studied
A Columbia University
study published in the May issue of the Journal of General
Internal Medicine has identified an increased incidence of
depression among Hispanic diabetics with poor glycemic control
(PGC), which the researchers say could have implications for
public health.
NCLR Finds Many
Hispanic Home buyers Vulnerable to Predatory Lenders
The National Council of La Raza (NCLR), the
largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the
U.S., has released the first report to provide a comprehensive
analysis of the mortgage products and lending tactics
targeting Hispanic home buyers.
Hispanic Candidate
Villaraigosa Elected Los Angeles Mayor
For the
first time since the 19th Century, the nation's second largest
city will have a Hispanic mayor. Angelinos overwhelmingly
selected City Councilman Antonio Villaraigosa as mayor of this
increasingly Latino-dominated city.
Hispanic
Healthcare Workers in Demand
Surging demographics
of U.S. Hispanics are putting pressure on a healthcare
industry already plagued by a shortage of qualified workers,
creating increased demand for Hispanic professionals from
nurses and doctors to administrative, executive, and emergency
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Marketing
Analyst - Plantation / Weston, Florida, United States
Unique opportunity for mid-level Marketing
professional to develop and implement comprehensive marketing
strategies that build Web site traffic and brand awareness. If
you are a well-rounded marketing professional with hands-on
experience running online marketing programs, this is an
opportunity to be a key member of a dynamic leading edge
technology team while working in a casual, unpretentious
environment that values results and accomplishments. Read
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Senior
Compliance Director - Cerritos, California, United States
The
Director of AML Compliance position is responsible for the
oversight and direction of anti-money laundering compliance
programs within Orlandi Valuta/Western Union. This includes
supporting agents in California by executing upon risk-based
AML strategies and programs related to AML State and Federal
regulatory requirements. Read
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Dean,
Health Occupations - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Reporting
to the V.P, Academic Affairs, responsible for the planning,
design, conduct, evaluation and organization of the college's
Health Occupations Division. Develops and maintains effective
relationships with schools, universities, specialized
accreditation agencies, health care facilities and government
regulatory bodies. Participates in major decisions related to
the academic affairs of the College and contributes to overall
planning and development. Read
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Events |
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Rush Hour
Networking - June 15, 2005, New York,
NY
Make invaluable contacts with professionals from all
sectors of society. Remember your business cards! Event starts
at 6:30 pm. Cash Bar and Hors d'oeuvres will be served. Must
register online.
More
Information.
Hispanic
Business Magazine (WOY) Woman of the Year) Awards Gala &
Symposium - June 22-23, 2005, MGM Grand Hotel, Las
Vegas, NV
In addition to a spectacular evening gala,
the program will feature a daytime symposium on the theme
“Best Kept Secrets.” Attendees will learn practical secrets of
success from some of the nation’s most distinguished and
influential Hispanic women. This is the perfect opportunity to
acquire new insights, mingle with peers, and network with more
than 300 elite Hispanic women.
More Information.
Upcoming
Scholarships
Find financial assistance for your
education with this ever-expanding listing of scholarships
available for Hispanic and other students. When you see a
scholarship that interests you, please be sure to follow the
links to the granting organization's web page for the most
current details, as requirements and deadlines are subject to
change.
More
Information.
More Upcoming
Events
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- Antonio Perez has been named Chief Executive
Officer of Eastman Kodak Co., becoming only one of two
Hispanic CEOs at the helm of a Fortune 500 company.
- Robert E. Bard,
President of LATINA Style magazine, was recently granted a
Special Achievement Award from the U.S. Small Business
Administration (SBA) for his contributions to women
professionals and entrepreneurs.
Read more about Hispanic leaders here.
Do you
know someone that should be listed as a leader? Let us
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an even stronger ally in your professional development.
Your membership benefits include:
- Free One-Year Associate Membership to the NSHP
Job Center
Access thousands of job openings
geared specifically toward Hispanic and bilingual
professionals
- Free subscriptions to both Hispanic Business
Magazine, Revista Poder and Catalina
Magazine.
- Free Premium Payscale.com Salary
Report
- Listing in and access to NSHP's Online
Membership Directory
- Discounted member rates to NSHP functions
- Access to professional networking events,
receptions and job fairs
- Leadership opportunities in NSHP on the
national and local level
- And More!
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Professionals (NSHP) is to empower Hispanic professionals with
information and connections. Our vision is a well-informed and
connected community that promotes Hispanic employment and
advancement in Corporate America. NSHP is a Florida based
private nonprofit organization. We're currently in the early
organizational stage and looking for a handful of corporations
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