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GMiS 2021 Academic Co-Host CSU Launches Global Hispanic Serving Institution Equity Innovation Hub

The California State University System, one of the 2021 GMiS Conference Academic Co-Hosts, is making big news! On August 31st, they announced the launch of the Global Hispanic Serving Institution Equity Innovation Hub ignite new and additional pathways for underserved students in STEM. Learn more about… Read More »GMiS 2021 Academic Co-Host CSU Launches Global Hispanic Serving Institution Equity Innovation Hub

GMiS 2021 Award Winner Spotlight: Kenneth Armijo, Ph.D. of Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility

GMiS salutes Kenneth Armijo, Ph.D., on his selection as the winner of a 2021 HENAAC Award for Most Promising Engineer with a Ph.D.  A native of New Mexico, Dr. Armijo is a systems engineering staff member and leads molten salt and molten alkali metals research and development at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility. This position allows… Read More »GMiS 2021 Award Winner Spotlight: Kenneth Armijo, Ph.D. of Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility

GMiS Joins Americans Across the Country Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month began as Hispanic Heritage Week and was first established by legislation sponsored by Rep. Edward R. Roybal of Los Angeles. It was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1968. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan signed into law the expansion to an entire month. September 15 was chosen as the… Read More »GMiS Joins Americans Across the Country Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

GMiS 2021 Award Winner Spotlight: Lidaris San Miguel Rivera, Ph.D. of Dow Chemical

Congratulations to Lidaris San Miguel Rivera, Ph.D. of Dow Chemical, recipient of the 2021 HENAAC Award for Professional Achievement Level I! Dr. San Miguel Rivera is a chemist and senior scientist in Dow’s Silicone business. Since joining Dow in 2008, she has used her Chemistry expertise and personal drive to lead the development of many unique, innovative solutions… Read More »GMiS 2021 Award Winner Spotlight: Lidaris San Miguel Rivera, Ph.D. of Dow Chemical