Rebeca Alvarez, a University of Notre Dame junior from Santa Tecla, El Salvador, has been selected by the audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG for its Future Diversity Leaders (FDL) internship program. p. Alvarez was among 50 students from across the nation who were chosen to participate in the…

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The need for biomedical research scientists to help battle the problem of diabetes among Latinos will be discussed Jan. 31 (Wednesday) in the opening talk of theScience, Diversity and Academiaspring lecture series, sponsored by the Institute for Latino Studies andCollegeofScienceat the University of Notre Dame. p. The Universitys first…

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The federal Voting Rights Act has been indispensable to the political progress of minority populations in the United States, but they still are severely underrepresented at every level of government, new research by a University of Notre Dame political scientist indicates. p. Writing with three co-researchers in a journal…

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Special recognition ceremonies for Latino, Asian and Pacific Islander, Native American and African-American members of the University of Notre Dames graduating class will be held May 18 to 20 (Friday to Sunday) on campus. p. The Latino Recognition Ceremony will take place at7 p.m.Friday in Washington Hall.Antonio Ortiz, a…

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