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Organization: |
Hispanic Scholarship Fund |
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Date: |
October 5 |
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Event: |
9th Annual Alumni Hall of Fame Gala |
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Location: |
New York, NY |
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Description: |
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the
nation's leading Hispanic scholarship
organization, providing the Hispanic
community more college scholarships and
educational outreach support than any other
organization in the country. Since its
founding in 1975, the Hispanic Scholarship
Fund has awarded close to $280M in
scholarships to more than 90,000 students in
need. Two-thirds of these students were
the first in their families to go to
college.
For the 2008-2009 academic year, 4,600
college bound Hispanic students were awarded
scholarships worth $28M. HSF scholars are
high achievers and they have or are
attending close to 2,000 of the nation’s
diverse and academically rigorous colleges
and universities in all 50 states, Puerto
Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
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Organization: |
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies |
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Date: |
October 6-8 |
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Event: |
Annual Conference |
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Location: |
Miami, FL |
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Description: |
Annual event focusing on the myriad changes
facing Hispanic agencies in the year and
beyond, including shifts in approaches to
communications planning, demographics and
client needs. |
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Organization: |
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate
Professionals |
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Date: |
October 10-12 |
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Event: |
Marketing Conference |
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Location: |
Las Vegas, NV |
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Description: |
The conference expo is a unique opportunity
to interact with real estate professionals
who are committed to serving the
multicultural housing markets and are
actively engaged in growing their
businesses. |
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Organization: |
Executive Leadership Council Foundation |
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Date: |
October 14 |
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Event: |
CEO Diversity Summit & Annual Recognition
Dinner |
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Location: |
National Harbor, MD |
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Description: |
Annual event held to focus on empowering the
next generation of business leaders. The
recognition dinner celebrates the
achievements of African-Americans in
business and public service. |
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Organization: |
National Society of Hispanic MBAs |
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Date: |
October 21-23 |
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Event: |
Annual National Conference & Career Expo |
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Location: |
Chicago, IL |
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Description: |
NSHMBA’s Annual Conference and Career Expo
is where NSHMBA’s mission really comes to
life. It features a career expo that serves
as a pavilion of job opportunities for
thousand of Hispanic MBA students looking
for a promising career. Companies that
embrace diversity and race to find the most
talented Hispanics, come to this event
seeking the top notch candidates for a wide
range of positions. This is an unparallel
commemoration to higher education in the
Hispanic community. |
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Organization: |
National Minority Supplier Development
Council |
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Date: |
October 24-27 |
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Event: |
Conference & Business Opportunity Fair |
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Location: |
Phoenix, AZ |
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Description: |
This years theme is: Minority Businesses and
Corporate America Partnership: The Engine
for a Global Economy. The events program
includes Nationally-renowned speakers at
Power Breakfasts, Luncheons, Plenary
Sessions and Workshops. |
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Organization: |
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
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Date: |
October 27-31 |
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Event: |
Annual Conference |
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Location: |
Cincinnati, OH |
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Description: |
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 over
5,000 engineering professionals, students
and corporate representatives. The
conference is an opportunity for engineering
companies and corporations to recruit top
talent from SHPE membership. It also
provides educational, technical and career
opportunities for professional and student
engineers. |
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Organization: |
Rainbow/PUSH Coalition |
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Date: |
TBA |
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Event: |
11th Annual Automotive Project Summit |
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Location: |
TBD |
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Description: |
This event, enabling the audience to better
understand how diversity is valued by the
automobile OEMs, and how their purchasing
decisions influence the emerging quality of
life for all Americans.
The project is currently responsible for
ongoing negotiations with auto manufactures
and financial services companies, to end
egregious practices such as predatory
lending and bring greater parity in lending
practices. |
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