/news-archive/tag/latino-student-scholarships/ UA 糖心视频logo Tue, 02 Oct 2018 14:47:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2018/10/02/lulac-scholarships-2/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 14:47:56 +0000 /news/?p=72074 ... UA 糖心视频logo students receive LULAC scholarships]]> Eleven University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo students were recently honored during a scholarship ceremony and banquet sponsored by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 750 糖心视频logo. The banquet, held Sept. 28 in the Great Hall of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center, honored 56 students selected to receive scholarships from LULAC Council 750 糖心视频logo. Several central Arkansas colleges and universities, including UA 糖心视频logo, match the LULAC Scholarships and/or offer full scholarships to students who have passed the rigorous LULAC selection process. This year鈥檚 UA 糖心视频logo honorees include:

• Christian Arreola – Business Management
• Jimena Balada – Nursing/Foreign Languages
• Sandra Carmona Garcia – Higher Education Student Affairs
• Jessica Gonzales – Psychology/Sociology
• Ashley Murguia Topete – International Business/Information Technology
• Vivian Pineda – Nursing
• Paola 聽Rodr铆guez – Nursing
• Elizabeth Santillan – Nursing
• Yazmin Santillan – Social Work/Sociology
• Claudia Vargas – Psychology
• Daisy Vasquez Guevara – International Studies/Spanish

LULAC uses proceeds from the annual gala and donations from companies, individuals, and universities to fund scholarships for Latino college students, perform citizenship and voter registration drives, and conduct youth leadership training programs. Over the past 19 years, LULAC Council 750 糖心视频logo has awarded approximately $850,000 in college scholarships to 450 students. For more information about LULAC 糖心视频logo visit , and for the national scholarship program, visit:    ]]> /news-archive/2017/10/11/latino-student-scholarship/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:08:22 +0000 /news/?p=68135 ... Professor Emeritus starts scholarship for Latino students in honor of deceased son]]> Professor Emeritus of Sociology Terry Richard-Trevi帽o and his twin brother, Jerry Richard, have donated $11,000 to the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo to start a scholarship that will support Latino students at UA 糖心视频logo. The Wesley, Jerry, and Terry Scholarship Award is named in honor of the twin brothers and Terry Richard-Trevi帽o鈥檚 son, Wesley, a 34-year-old veteran who passed away April 9 due to trauma suffered while serving in Iraq. Richard served as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps and served two terms of combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom. 鈥淗e was my son, and he was my hero,鈥� Terry Richard-Trevi帽o said. Richard also attended UA 糖心视频logo, where he was honored on the Chancellor鈥檚 List during his first year of college and was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He graduated from the DeVry Institute with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in computer science. Terry Richard-Trevi帽o, a longtime advocate for the Hispanic and Latino communities, was recently honored by Just Communities of Arkansas as one of five Humanitarian of the Year Award recipients. To donate to the scholarship, contact Christian O鈥橬eal at cxoneal@ualr.edu or 501.569.3142. Wesley Richard is pictured in the upper right photo.聽]]>