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Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science 2008 National Conference

Sat, 31 May 2008 21:50:29 -0400

Start: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 4:00 pm

End: Sunday, October 12, 2008 - 12:15 pm

The 2008 Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science National Conference celebrates the organization’s 35th anniversary by providing unparalleled conference activities for students, postdocs, educators, administrators, and researchers in all disciplines of science, mathematics, and engineering. This year’s SACNAS Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah will engage conference participants from all scientific fields in discourse on global change.

National Society of Hispanic MBAs 2008 Conference & Career Expo

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:29:48 -0400

Start: Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 8:00 am

End: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 11:45 pm

The National Society of Hispanic MBAs Annual Conference features a career expo that serves as a pavilion of job opportunities for thousands of the most excellent Hispanic MBA professionals and students looking for a promising career.

Companies that embrace diversity attend to find the most talented Hispanics, and come to this event seeking the finest candidates or a wide range of positions. The NSHMBA Annual Conference and Career Expo is an unparalled tribute to higher education in the Hispanic community with record-breaking attendance every year.

National Hispanic Women's Conference and Expo in Phoenix

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:12:23 -0400

Start: Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 8:00 am

End: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 5:00 pm

Media Relations contacts:
Gerardo Higginson, chair, 602-534-9505, gerardo.higginson@phoenix.gov
Conchita Raices, co-chair, 602-882-4131, conchita@raicesunidas.com
Ernesto Ortiz, co-chair, 602-299-2941, exortiz@firstfoodbank.org

LATINAS CALL TO ACTION AT THE LARGEST GATHERING
OF HISPANIC WOMEN IN THE NATION
Latina Power Expo will be open to the public both days

PHOENIX – The Hispanic Women’s Corporation (HWC) is hosting the 23rd National Hispanic Women’s Conference and Expo on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9-10, at the Phoenix Convention Center. “Latina Power: CALL TO ACTION” is this year’s conference theme. The two-day conference is the largest gathering of Latinas in the country and will provide leadership and professional development to more than 2,500 participants while raising funds for college scholarships to benefit Latino students.

Hispanic Assocaition of Colleges and Universities 22nd Annual Conference

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:29:19 -0400

Start: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 8:00 am

End: Monday, October 13, 2008 - 9:00 pm

The goals of this year’s Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities 22^nd Annual Conference are to foster and identify graduate education opportunities for Hispanic students and graduates, promote greate

Columbia University - Workshop on Online Communities

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:42:20 -0400

Start: Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 9:00 am

End: Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 5:00 pm

BRITE Workshop on Online Communities
October 16, 2008, New York City
Columbia University

This hands-on workshop at Columbia Business School will provide managers with the practical tools and knowledge to use online communities and social networks to drive growth and achieve key business objectives.

Instructors will introduce key concepts and trends in the area of online communities, and identify case studies and best practices in leveraging communities for business. The workshop will provide actionable "how to" learning for implementing the right strategy in your own organization.

Real-world cases will demonstrate how companies are using online communities for: stoking buzz, engaging influencers, and nurturing brand advocates; network listening, market research, and product development; and customer service, employee communications, and recruiting.

Dallas Bilingual Professional Job Fair - National Society for Hispanic Professionals

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:49:36 -0500

Start: Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 10:00 am

End: Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 3:00 pm

Join NSHP on October 23, 2008 for the Dallas Bilingual Professional Job Fair. This is your opportunity to meet with top quality employers seeking diversity in bilingual, professional candidates like you! Bring plenty of copies of your resume and dress to impress, many employers will be hosting on site interviews. See you in Dallas!

Advertising & PR Career Fair - Los Angeles

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:34:17 -0400

Start: Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 11:00 am

End: Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 5:00 pm

The Diversity in Advertising/PR Career Day will be held at the Olympic Collection Banquet and Conference Center. Candidates will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from companies committed to increasing diversity in their workplaces.

Employer Interviews will be held from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Seminars Start at 10:00 am

** Please always check the event's website, as events may be rescheduled or change venues after publication to this calendar **

HACE's 5th Annual Houston Career Conference

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:07:03 -0400

Start: Monday, October 27, 2008 - 9:00 am

End: Monday, October 27, 2008 - 4:00 pm

Latino Professionals: Join HACE for a day filled with opportunities to meet with premier companies, network with other Latino professionals, participate in professional development workshops, and receive free career advice and résumé critiques.

For more information or to register for this FREE event, visit www.hace-usa.org or call 312.435.0498

San Jose Bilingual Professional Job Fair - National Society for Hispanic Professionals

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:18:15 -0500

Start: Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 10:00 am

End: Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 3:00 pm

Are you bilingual and live in the Silicon Valley area? Do you speak English and Spanish or Portuguese? Join us on November 6, 2008 for the NSHP San Jose Bilingual Professional Job Fair. This is your opportunity to meet with top quality employers seeking diversity in bilingual, professional candidates like you! Bring plenty of copies of your resume and dress to impress, many employers will be hosting on site interviews. We encourage you to visit www.nshp.org regularly for updates on this career fair along with the updated company listing. See you in San Jose!

Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers Conference 2008

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:23:23 -0400

Start: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 - 8:00 am

End: Sunday, November 16, 2008 - 11:00 pm

The SHPE Conference is the major event for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. and the largest technical and career conference for Hispanics in the country. Each year, the SHPE Conference attracts nearly 5,000 engineering professionals, students and corporate representatives. The conference is an opportunity for engineering companies and corporations to recruit highly qualified Hispanic technical talent and provides educational, technical and ca

Third Annual Hispanic Student Nurse Scholarship Award Dinner and Dance

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:51:18 -0400

Start: Saturday, December 6, 2008 - 6:00 pm

End: Saturday, December 6, 2008 - 11:00 pm

The third Annual Hispanic Student Nurse Scholarship Award Dinner and Dance will be held December 6, 2008 at the Crowne Plaza in White Plains, NY at 7:00 pm.

Honoree
Dr. Hector Castro MD
Medical Director, Beth Israel Latino Health Institute
Founder, Itzamna Medical Center

Keynote Speaker
Dr. Sara Torres, RN, PhD
Dean at Walden University

Silent Auction by artist Betty Seminario - www.bettyseminario.com

NAHN Contact:
Dan Suarez, RN, President
(516)984-4382