Honda and Hispanic Scholarship Fund Recognize Outstanding Latino Students in Ohio
Today Honda and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) honored 16 notable Latino undergraduate students from around the country for their academic achievements. The students’ recognition came at the annual Scholar Awards Breakfast in Columbus, Ohio. Each student awarded at the breakfast is also eligible to receive up to a $5,000 scholarship that will help pay […]
Honda, Hispanic Scholarship Fund Reward 16 Students
American Honda and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund announced 16 winners of $5,000 in scholarship assistance at the Scholar Awards Breakfast in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday. These sixteen Latino undergraduate students were selected for their exemplary academic performance, interest in pursuing a career in science and engineering, and a working knowledge of the automotive industry. All […]
Kia Donating $75,000 to Fund Hispanic Student Scholarships
Kia Motors America has announced that it is donating $75,000 to the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) to provide 16 scholarships of $4,000 each to eligible Hispanic students at HACU-member schools. Over 400 institutions committed to Hispanic higher education success are members of HACU, which was established in 1986. “Kia is committed to […]
Ford Announces $400,000 in Ford Fund Driving Dreams Grants
Ford Motor Company Fund on Friday announced the recipients of its Ford Driving Dream Grants as part of the LULAC Convention held in Washington DC. Ford Fund is awarding a combined $400,000 in scholarships and grants to 10 Councils and LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc.; 10 Councils will receive $180,000 in Ford Driving Dream […]
Honda Provides Scholarships and Internship Opportunities to Hispanic Students
Honda recently honored 16 exceptional Latino undergraduates from around the country for their academic excellence. The students were recognized by Honda North America, Inc. and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) at the annual Scholar Awards Breakfast in Columbus, Ohio. Each student who enrolls will receive up to a $5,000 scholarship to help pay for tuition, […]
Nissan and LULAC Combine Efforts to Encourage Hispanic Teens
Nissan and LULAC—the League of United Latin American Citizens—are striving to put Latino students in positions that will enable them to pursue careers in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. To help, Nissan has donated $180,000 to LULAC’s National Education Service Centers, $40,000 of which goes to the LULAC National Scholarship Fund. “Nissan […]
Toyota’s COVID-19 Response Includes Partnership with Latino-Focused Nonprofits
This week, Toyota Motor North America announced it had partnered with several Latino-focused nonprofit organizations to create a range of initiatives in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Toyota’s COVID-19 Response: Learn more about how the automaker is handling the pandemic According to the Japanese automaker, more than $1 million in previously awarded funding to six […]
GM Foundation Pledges $1 Million to STEM Education for Latinos
General Motors Foundation will donate a combined $1 million in grants to help ensure that Latino students will benefit from cutting-edge STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education around the country. The issuance of the grants was announced Thursday at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. by General Motors Vice President of Global Quality […]
The Million-Dollar Question: Where Would You Go in a New Toyota Prius?
When asked the question “Where would you go in a new Toyota Prius and why?” most people would start talking about road trips, vacations, and other things that are much more fun when you don’t have to worry about stopping for gas. But Audrey Moscosa-Rodriguez is no ordinary person. This woman, who has dedicated her […]
Golfer Lizette Salas Aims for Gold with Toyota Drive for Success Program
Professional athletes are usually pretty well-recognized, and along with that recognition comes a certain expectation for these figures to perform their civic duty. Most athletes are pretty good at supporting causes and raising or donating money, but when an athlete can combine his or her sport with a program that supports a non-profit organization, that’s […]
Ford Awards $350,000 to Students in North Texas
Ford and the association of North Texas Ford Dealers have awarded roughly $350,000 in scholarships and technology prizes to students from more than 100 high schools throughout the area. The funds will primarily support students who plan on attending a degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, or in a field germane […]
Ford Driving Dreams Tour Kicks Off in Chicago
Ford has announced that it will be launching a program called the Ford Driving Dreams Tour to benefit seven high schools in the Chicago area that have a large percentage of Latino students. The $105,000 initiative launches today at Curie Metropolitan High School in Archer Heights, and coincides with National Hispanic Heritage Month. “Education has […]
Lincoln is 2014 Automotive Partner for NSHMBA
The Lincoln Motor Company has been announced as the official Automotive Partner of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) for 2014. This means that Lincoln will be the co-lead at the 25th Annual Conference and Career Expo in Philadelphia, PA on September 24-27. The annual NSHMBA Conference & Career Expo gathers together students, professionals, […]
2014 Buick Achiever to Be Honored at UNCF’s ‘An Evening of Stars’
On April 13, Spelman College senior and Buick Achievers Scholarship recipient, Nartezya Dykes, will be among the honorees at the United Negro College Fund’s 35th annual An Evening of Stars broadcast. The annual program honors those students who are achieving their goals in order to inspire those who are in the process of setting their […]