Tag: university
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Minnesota expected to retain No. 1 ranking in U.S. presidential voter turnout
Early and unofficial results recorded by the University of Florida’s Election Lab and secretary of state’s offices show Minnesota could take the No. 1 spot for voter turnout once again. Minnesota has … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/10/minnesota-expected-to-retain-no-1-ranking-in-u-s-presidential-voter-turnout/
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UW-Madison study shows gaps in care for Hmong nursing home residents
MADISON, Wis.- Wisconsin is home to the third largest population of Hmong Americans in the United States. But a new case study from the University of Wisconsin- … Full story: https://fox47.com/news/local/uw-madison-study-shows-gaps-in-care-for-hmong-nursing-home-residents
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UW-Madison study shows gaps in care for Hmong nursing home residents
MADISON, Wis.- Wisconsin is home to the third largest population of Hmong Americans in the United States. But a new case study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows for the … Full story: https://www.channel3000.com/news/uw-madison-study-shows-gaps-in-care-for-hmong-nursing-home-residents/article_9c9cc65a-9263-11ef-ad8d-3f30eb12565b.html
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Case study investigates gap in quality of life for Hmong nursing home residents
While a growing body of research has revealed racial disparities in the quality of life for nursing home residents, few studies have focused on Hmong residents in these facilities. A new University of … Full story: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-case-gap-quality-life-hmong.html
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Q&A with Teng Lee, director of safety, security, and emergency management
Bethel University has been a leader in Christian higher education since 1871. Come see why we’re one of the most comprehensive Christian universities in the world! Full story: https://www.bethel.edu/news/articles/2024/september/q-a-teng-lee
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How Hmong women in Wisconsin are tackling domestic violence in their communities
Her life would come full circle years later. She would go on to earn a master’s degree in social work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before returning to Wausau to help Hmong women through … Full story: https://madison365.com/how-hmong-women-in-wisconsin-are-tackling-domestic-violence-in-their-communities/
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First cohort of Hmong language teachers accredited in Minnesota
Before this master’s program at the University of Minnesota, there was no language licensing program for teaching the Hmong language. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/education/2024/06/first-cohort-of-hmong-language-teachers-accredited-in-minnesota/
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Hmong refugees’ legacy flourishes at Pike Place Market
The program started in 1982 when King County, the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority and Washington State University combined funds to give farm land to immigrant families. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/hmong-refugees-legacy-flourishes-pike-144036567.html
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Career highlights
Lee is the first Hmong-American Olympian and the first Asian-American woman to win the Olympic all-around title. Shortly after her success in Tokyo, Lee headed to Auburn University where she made … Full story: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/suni-lee-career-highlights
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A symphony of diversity, art and identity
A dashing red carpet and flower decorations accenting every table greeted attendees on the evening of April 19 as Klas Center hosted Asian Heritage Night. With the help of the Hamline University … Full story: https://hamlineoracle.com/13036/showcase/a-symphony-of-diversity-art-and-identity/
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Recycled plastics and cooler cows: Undergrads share their work at Research in the Rotunda
The University of Wisconsin System hosted its annual Research in the Rotunda event on March 6, where undergraduate students from across Wisconsin showcased their research to members of the public, … Full story: https://www.dailycardinal.com/article/2024/03/recycled-plastics-and-cooler-cows-undergrads-share-their-work-at-research-in-the-rotunda
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Former director of affirmative action Brian Xiong sued UW System to give Oshkosh a voice
OSHKOSH ― UW Oshkosh ’s former director of affirmative action, Dr. Brian Xiong, maintains his retaliation case against the University of Wisconsin System was about giving a voice to the entire Oshkosh … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/former-director-affirmative-action-brian-110413811.html
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Protected areas in Thailand are at a higher risk of forest fires when located away from indigenous communities, research finds
Research from the University of Warwick has found that national parks and protected areas are at a higher risk of forest fires when located farther away from indigenous communities. Based on the … Full story: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1010413
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Herzing-Minneapolis Secures $1.8 Million Department of Education Grant – Unveiling a Brighter Future for Underserved Students
New DOE funding to empower Minneapolis-area Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander community to pursue nursing and healthcare careers MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 4, 2023 // — Herzing University’s … Full story: https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/23/12/n36072354/herzing-minneapolis-secures-1-8-million-department-of-education-grant-unveiling-a-brighter-future-
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Gators celebrate Thanksgiving in ways unique to their culture, history
Persian delicacies, traditional Hmong food and giving turkeys to people in need. San Francisco State University students have reclaimed Thanksgiving and made it their own choice to celebrate family … Read more: https://goldengatexpress.org/104904/campus-original/gators-celebrate-thanksgiving-in-ways-unique-to-their-culture-history/
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Celebrating a new year
Marking a new year means moving forward together. And that’s what the crowd lined up at the Southwest Minnesota State University campus on Saturday morning was ready to do. Hmong residents from across … Read Full Article
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Guest celeb chef Yia Vang’s takeover brings BIPOC food to Saint John’s University students
“Oh man, I am really back in college. I feel old though. Walking on this campus all my college memories came back,” said Vang, chef and owner of Union Hmong Kitchen. One strong memory features the … Read Full Article