Latino Insights

In today's episode, we're joined by a distinguished guest, Dr. Melody Huslage, an Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Huslage sheds light on her recent study that explores mental health issues concerns among the immigrant community. To read more about her study, please reference this fact sheet: Mental Health Vulnerability in Immigrant Communities.

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In today's episode, we're joined by a distinguished guest, Dr. Angélica Gutiérrez, an Associate Professor of Management at Loyola Marymount University and presently serving as a Visiting Professor at NYU Stern. Dr. Gutiérrez sheds light on the effects of imposterization, particularly on Latina individuals, and delves into the prevailing gender pay gap. Our discussion also centers around our latest publication: Nevada's Latina Workforce: Unveiling Pay Gap Issues, exploring the current landscape of Nevada's Latina workforce and offering policy recommendations to address the gender pay gap among Latina workers.

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On today's episode we discuss some important findings from a recent publication concerning GEAR UP students. Dr. Jafeth Sanchez, Director of the Latino Research Center, recently published a new article titled: Gleaning into the Aspirational-Pursuit Gap of GEAR UP Students. This research consists of an exploratory analysis of program evaluation outcomes. We discuss some findings in this episode, including the predominant representation of Hispanic/Latinx backgrounds among GEAR UP students. Additionally, we explore some of the personal experiences endured by Dr. Jafeth Sanchez in her own path to higher education.

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Welcome to Latino Insights, the official podcast of the Latino Research Center, your go-to source for insights, education, and outreach within the vibrant Nevada Latino community. We are excited to share research-driven discussions, outreach initiatives, and more. Tune in and subscribe, as we share episodes showcasing Latino initiatives.

This is Latino Insights, where research meets community, and together, we build a brighter future.