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Latin Tech Wire - October 15, 2008

October 15, 2008

 
Technology & Science News

Managing Remote Teams in Latin America: Setting Goals and Meeting Deadlines
Managers in charge of remote Latin American teams often report having difficulty getting their employees to meet deadlines. Here are some ways to discover and handle the factors that could be causing continual delays with remote multicultural teams.


FBI targets rise in cybercrime from U.S. and abroad
A rise in cybercrime has prompted the FBI to work more closely with foreign law enforcement to crack down on attacks that impact the United States.


New pulseless artificial heart
Two University of Houston engineering professors have received a $2.8 million federal grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a pulseless total artificial heart (TAH) with a control system that emulates how the natural heart responds to physiological conditions.


McCain protests YouTube's removal of his campaign videos
GOP candidate says YouTube acted too quickly to comply with copyright notices that are 'without merit.'


Top 10 strategic technologies for 2009
Gartner, Inc. analysts have released their picks of the top technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations. The ten technologies were chosen based on their potential for disruption to IT or the business, the need for a major dollar investment, or the risk of being late to adopt.


LatPro News & Resources
 
Corporate Profiles in Diversity: Sodexo
With employees in 85 countries, Sodexo offers innovative outsourcing solutions to corporations, health care, long term care and retirement centers, schools, college campuses and military sites. Vice President and Global Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Rohini Anand tells LatPro what makes the Sodexo workplace an environment of diversity and inclusion.


LatPro Cited in Wall Street Journal Article
The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed LatPro as an expert resource on Hispanic employment. Sales Director Rob Steward commented on the increasing number of companies recruiting diversity in the workplace.


More Career Advice from LatPro's Experts
Search for a job the smarter way with the help of informative articles from recruiting professionals covering resume writing, interviewing, networking, negotiating, and more.
 
Hispanic Scholarships
 

Hispanic Scholarship Fund - College Scholarships and Grants for Latino Students
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund provides college scholarships and educational assistance grants for students of Hispanic heritage. HSF provides the Latino community more college scholarships and educational outreach support than any other organization in the country.

Math, Science & Engineering Scholarships from SHPE
Hispanic college students pursuing degrees in math, science, engineering or technology are invited to apply for more than $2 million in scholarship and internship opportunities through AHETEMS (Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science), the educational foundation of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE).

 
Upcoming Events
 
Dallas Diversity Job Fair
October 23, 2008, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX
Meet with top Texas employers seeking diversity in bilingual, professional candidates like you! Bring plenty of copies of your resume and dress to impress, as many employers will be hosting on site interviews. Brought to you by the National Society for Hispanic Professionals and LatPro.


Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers Conference
November 12 - 16, 2008 - Phoenix, AZ
The SHPE Conference is the largest technical and career conference for Hispanics in the country. Each year, the SHPE Conference attracts nearly 5,000 engineering professionals, students and corporate representatives.


Visit LatPro's calendar for more employment events, career fairs and conferences that are of interest to Hispanic professionals. Know of an event that should be listed? Submit an event here.
 
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