Irvine, California – DiversityComm Magazine has established itself as a leader in recruitment-focused media by achieving the #1 spot on Google’s AI overview! Proudly, DiversityComm Magazine’s sister publication, U.S. Veterans Magazine, is also ranked among the top three veterans’ magazines on Google. This incredible accomplishment speaks to our unwavering dedication to providing high-quality content, resources and opportunities that empower people in employment, business and education. We feature exclusive stories on the most fascinating individuals making a difference.Content That Speaks to Every ReaderDiversityComm Magazine delivers a wide range of content for all communities and covers a broad range of industries. Editorial…
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September marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration where we celebrate the history, culture, stories and contributions of the Hispanic/Latinx communities. Here, we take a look at the history of Hispanic Heritage Month and the ways in which we can best support and educate ourselves on the issues impacting Hispanic Americans.The History National Hispanic Heritage Month was originally National Hispanic Heritage Week, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson and sponsored by former Representative George Brown Jr. The week would take place in whatever set of days included Sept. 15th and 16th—the anniversary of the Cry…
Latin music has seen a tremendous rise in popularity, especially within the last several years. Many people don’t know that countless songs performed by fan favorites like Maluma and Karol G have been crafted with the help of numerous artists. To recognize the most prominent talents in Latin music, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) recently held its annual Latin Music Awards to honor these creatives and their accomplishments within the last year.Here are this year’s winners:Keityn—Songwriter of the YearASCAP’s Songwriter of the Year award was given to Keityn Cruz, who goes by his first name professionally.…
Over the last several years, the number of Hispanic and Latinx students enrolling in a four-year college has significantly increased.But even with the many doors a higher education can open, one of the major concerns for just about every student is cost. Luckily, for Hispanic and Latinx students—especially those attending Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) or one of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and University schools (HACUs)—there are numerous scholarships available to help.Here are 10 scholarship opportunities centered around the Hispanic community that you should know about: American Heart Association HSI Scholars Program Eligible for: HSI students pursuing research and health care fieldsAmount:…
Cristiane Martini, vice president, Tom’s of Maine and general manager of North America sustainability, Colgate-Palmolive, has dedicated 20 years to the company, working across three continents. Her Brazilian heritage has significantly influenced her leadership style and the way she leads sustainability.A Brazilian Leadership StyleMartini attributes her leadership approach to three key traits from her Brazilian heritage: optimism, resilience and the power of diversity. These qualities help her navigate what’s known as the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world, which is essential for leading impactful sustainability initiatives. “These traits help me adapt quickly to change and I consider them super…
Sunrise Medical is pleased to announce the launch of the Red Dot award-winning Empulse R90 push assist device. This sleek, simple, and smart push device powers manual wheelchairs with ease, allowing riders to go longer distances, receive assistance up ramps, preserve energy, and prevent shoulder strain. The R90 has numerous unique features that truly benefit the riders of manual wheelchairs. The R90 sits discreetly below the seat, thus maintaining the chair’s original size and turning circle. This means you can maneuver forward, backward, and 360 degrees with minimal drag or hang-up. The patent-pending V-LOCK™ is a tapered latch that securely docks the…
How can you learn more about the ins and outs of a specific job? Consider an informational interview! Unlike a traditional job interview, an informational interview is a meeting that you set up with someone in a specific industry so you can learn more about that profession’s necessary education and expertise.Finding a contactFinding someone to talk to about their job and industry can be easy once you tap into your professional and personal networks. Reach out to family and friends, your Ticket to Work service provider or your LinkedIn contacts to help you. Chances are, someone either knows or works…
Whether for work, school, relaxation or fun, smartphones and other devices have become a critical part of our lives. But for those with disabilities, these products aren’t always as accessible or inclusive as they should be. Luckily, Apple is committed to changing this.In a recent announcement, Apple stated that they will introduce a slew of new accessibility features and updates to existing features by the end of the year. These will include products specifically designed for the visually impaired, deaf and hard of hearing, as well as those with sensory challenges.“We believe deeply in the transformative power of innovation to…
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ DiversityComm Magazine is proud to announce the release of its special September issue, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, with a strong emphasis on Latinas and Latinos who are making a significant impact in the realms of employment, business and education. Located in Irvine, California, DiversityComm Magazine has consistently championed inclusive communities, and this issue is no exception. With a spotlight on inspiring stories, educational content and career resources, this edition is a must-read for those committed to diversity and inclusion.The September issue’s cover story features the multi-talented Selena Gomez in an exclusive article titled, “Igniting…
One of the most challenging aspects for Hispanic students pursuing a degree is a lack of funds. For this reason, one of the biggest ways that SHPE helps the future generation of STEM students is by awarding well over $1,000,000 in scholarships per year to Hispanic students in varying stages of their educational pursuit. For example, SHPE’s scholarship program, ScholarSHPE, awarded 346 scholarships totaling over $1,800,00 last year.Who is eligible? ScholarSHPE opportunities are available to students who identify with one of the following:Graduating high school seniors beginning a STEM undergraduate degree at a community college or 4-year university.Undergraduate students pursuing…
