Tag: professional
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Central Wisconsin Hmong Professionals announces 2025 Professional of the Year Award recipients
WAUSAU – Central Wisconsin Hmong Professionals has announced the recipients of the 2025 Professional of the Year Awards, honoring outstanding Hmong … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/11/21/central-wisconsin-hmong-professionals-announces-2025-professional-of-the-year-award-recipients/
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Green Bay Voyageurs’ lack of success doesn’t bother USL in bringing pro soccer to city
Exclusive negotiations between the USL and Green Bay come about three years after a USL semi-pro team folded after two seasons of play in Ashwaubenon. Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/united-soccer-league-usl-two-professional-city-green-bay-voyageurs-history-exclusive-negotiations
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Certified Direct Care Professional Program now available in Hmong
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services now offers free online training to become a certified direct care professional (CDCP) in English, Spanish and … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/01/15/certified-direct-care-professional-program-now-available-in-hmong/
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With Rice Park party planned, Carter hints at parade to celebrate women’s Walter Cup hockey championship
Capping its inaugural season, Minnesota’s professional women’s hockey team skated past Boston to take home the first-ever Walter Cup — the league equivalent of the Stanley Cup, which has proved … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/rice-park-party-planned-st-105400634.html
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‘Formula Hmong Racing’ enthusiasts echo through the mountains in Chiang Mai-06
Competitors, spanning both professional and amateur categories, maneuvered their wooden carts down a 400-meter track, vying for cash prizes totaling nearly 10,000 Baht during the World Formula Hmong … Full story: https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/formula-hmong-racing-enthusiasts-echo-through-the-mountains-in-chiang-mai-06-451104
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‘A hugely personal story’: Theater Mu debuts musical exploring cancer
It runs March 29 through April 16 at Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis. Vang is Hmong and from St. Paul, and said the musical is, to her knowledge, “the first professional musical production by a … Read Full Article
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After year delay, Tucson’s True Concord to perform world premiere
The pandemic prompted the professional ensemble to hit pause and push the premiere of Jocelyn Hagen’s “Here I Am” choral symphony with Susanne Phillips to ’23. Read Full Article
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Conference kicks off to elevate professional development, equity, and Hmong community
The Pablo Center was packed Wednesday with people attending the first ever HERE conference. HERE stands for Hmong, Economic advancement, Research, and Equity, and those topics were on full display. Read Full Article
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From Teaching to Tech, New CIO Wants to Inspire Others
An alumni of Sacramento State, Bao Johri started her professional career teaching second and third grades. But when she was working on … Read Full Article
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Columbus Crew 2 Midfielder among first professional soccer players of Hmong descent in U.S.
Michael Vang grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was surrounded by a family who loved soccer, one likely influenced by his father. Read Full Article
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NNS Update: From ‘banker of the underrepresented’ to the Biden administration
After spending most of his professional career serving Milwaukee communities, Joaquin Altoro says he’s excited to now move to a position with the Biden administration. Read Full Article
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Minnesota ballet dancer puts original Hmong story under spotlight
A professional ballet dancer from Brooklyn Center has followed his dream all over the world. But, he has returned home to tell a very personal story through the art form he loves. Read Full Article
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Suni Lee eager to embrace college life away from intensity of elite gymnastics
The previous four all-around champions opted to turn professional. But back then, gymnasts had to choose between accepting endorsements or college scholarships. Read Full Article
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Misty Her named Fresno Unified Deputy Superintendent
Misty Her has been named Deputy Superintendent of the Fresno Unified School District, making her the highest ranking Hmong K-12 professional in the U.S. Read Full Article