UGA’s Latino Initiative
In Georgia, the Latino population has increased by 474 percent since 1990. Beginning in July 2001, UGA’s Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach has supported efforts to identify and address issues facing Georgia’s Latino population such as education, wellness, leadership, and community economic development.
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2008 Padres e Hijos Conference
The Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach will host the 2008 Padres e Hijos weekend, an educational forum for academically qualified high school seniors, September 19-20,2008. Applications ar e due by May 15, 2008. Twenty-five highly-qualified high school seniors and their parents will visit the University of Georgia for an English/Spanish bilingual educational forum specially designed to welcome and encourage potential UGA applicants. Current UGA students, parents, faculty, and alumni will be on hand to welcome the visitors and to share their experiences.
For more information download the Padres e Hijos Application
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TIES II Students Attend the Eleventh Annual Conference on the
Americas
TIES graduate students from Mexico presented four papers at the 11th Annual Conference on the Americas held at Georgia Perimeter College, February 8-9, 2008. The conference was sponsored by the Americas Council and the University System of Georgia Office of International Education
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