By: Terry Ahtziry Cardenas Banda, lawyer and former professor. In life one of my greatest passions is the law, as a Mexican lawyer and living the greater part of my life in a city neighboring the United States, it rise on me the interest about knowing and understanding the American …
December, 2016
October, 2016
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16 October
How much is “some”?
By: Miguel Urriza We´ve all heard or read about how English has become the lingua franca for business and trade. As a result, most jobs in Mexico and other countries require some level of proficiency in the language. Many employers advertise jobs that require the applicant to have 80% of …
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5 October
Ohtli Award Bestowed Upon ICOE Migrant Education Program Director
The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico and El Centro, CA bestowed one of its highest honors to Dr. Sandra Kofford; the prestigious National Ohtli Award. The Ohtli Award recognizes Mexican, Mexican-American, or Latino leaders whose efforts have contributed significantly to the empowerment of Mexican communities abroad. Ohtli is a Náhuatl …
September, 2016
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29 September
Borderlands Institute to show documentary about the history of latino vote in the U.S.
By: Mario Conde The San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus Borderlands Institute, in collaboration with KPBS Latino Public Broadcasting, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, announced a free screening and discussion of the film, Willie Velasquez: Empowering the People. The screening will take place Friday, September 30, at 6:30 …
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28 September
SDSU Research Foundation holds certification ceremony
By: Mario Conde Students celebrated the culmination of months of work and received their Sustainable Power Plant Operation Certificate from the SDSU Research Foundation. Around 62 students celebrating the end of their time studying several subjects such as introduction to power plant, supervisory control and date acquisition, introduction to sustainable …
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13 September
Analysis roundtable called “Challenges for Education of Baja California” took place
By: Claudette Sánchez Mexicali, Baja California. August 14th, 2016.- The analysis table called ‘Challenges for Education of Baja California’ was carried out at CETYS University, Mexicali Campus, and organized by Senator Victor Hermosillo Celada. The main objective was to analyze the quality of education in the State, considering the main …
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7 September
CETYS is looking for Engineers who will cause an impact among Industries in the region
With the recent update to the Master’s Degree in Engineering and Innovation (MII), CETYS University is looking to provide highly qualified people in the development of engineering projects and cause a positive impact in the growth of the principal industrial sectors and strategic services in the country. The new scheme …
August, 2016
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17 August
Driving Business Results through Project Management
Project management can produce a series of benefits for organizations which in turn become measurable results that positively influence a business. Before we explain this, let’s define project management so we can all be in the same mind-set. According to the Project Management Institute (www.pmi.org), the world’s leading not-for-profit professional …
July, 2016
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18 July
Dr. Martha Garcia a longtime employee of Imperial Valley College, and Jeff Enz now hold new administrative positions at the college
Garcia is the Vice President for Student Services, replacing retiring Sergio Lopez, and Enz is the new Chief Technology Officer. Both were approved by the Board of Trustees at its June 15 meeting, where it acted upon recommendations from the Hiring Screening Committee. Both positions became effective July 1. “I …
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12 July
Nine Scholarships were given to Imperial Valley Students by Mexican Consulate
By: Mario Conde Calexico, CA.- The Mexican consulate awarded nine scholarships this past Monday, June 27th, in an effort to support students of Mexican origin to continue with their higher education, through its Institute of Mexicans Abroad. Every year, the Mexican Consulate gives out scholarships to Imperial Valley students in …