GW Research Team Awarded Funding to Study Impact of Stress, Adversity on Latino/a Adolescents
This NIH-funded project combines public health, clinical psychology, sociology and public policy.
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The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute draws on the intellectual strength of the George Washington University and the resources of the nation’s capital to cultivate citizen scholars and innovative research focused on the Latino community. Research produced by the Institute examines current issues facing our country to encourage diverse perspectives in national dialogue and decision-making, while the Institute’s robust curriculum in leadership and professional development prepares high-achieving students to make a difference and become the leaders of their generation. Learn more about us.
The Institute creates leadership development programs for high school, college, and early career professionals that emphasize Hispanic/Latino cultural intelligence.
GW Research Team Awarded Funding to Study Impact of Stress, Adversity on Latino/a Adolescents
This NIH-funded project combines public health, clinical psychology, sociology and public policy.
Changing the Focus of News Media Stories about Latinos
During Latinx Heritage Celebration, the Cisneros Institute co-hosted a panel with the GW School of Media and Public Affairs on diversifying media representation of Latinos.