The private university in Michigan is producing online degree programs with courses that alternate between English and Spanish each week. There are half a million Latinos in Michigan but only 2 percent have a college degree or higher. That statistic is the driving force behind Casa Latina, a new suite of bilingual degree programs launching at Davenport University, a private higher ed institution in the state.
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The Boston College School of Social Work (BCSSW) received a two-year, $2.5 million grant from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to fund its Behavioral Health Paid Internship Program (BHPIP).
She built a career as a clinical psychologist in Venezuela. Now she’s remaking her professional life at BC. - Published on February 11, 2021
Maria Carolina Izquiel. Courtesy photo.
Maria Carolina Izquiel wanted to leave Venezuela.
It was 2015, and widespread violence, hyperinflation, and poor healthcare had thrown the country into crisis.
Izquiel had built a career as a clinical psychologist. She ran her own private practice, worked at a community health center, and supervised a clinical psychology program at a local college.
But none of that mattered now. Not when the lives of her and her family were at stake. She had two young kids, a husband.