Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us October 15 at 11am for a panel discussion with Hispanic & Latinx members of QC and QC. Featuring: Monica Trujillo, Alicia Meléndez, Sebastián Alvarado, Robert Hintze, Angie Calle. Moderated by Jacqueline Sarmiento. Register: hsistem.qc.cuny.edu/HHMstem

Discussion Panel

Join us on October 15 at 11am for a great panel discussion about what it means to be Hispanic/ Latinx in STEM.

This event is free, but we would like you to register so we know who will attend.

Register HERE to get meeting info for zoom

HSI-STEM is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Sept 15 – Oct 15

Social Media Campaign

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 – October 15. In celebration, the HSI-STEM team is highlighting the stories of Hispanic members of our STEM community at QC and QCC.

Follow #HHMstem and HSI-STEM on our social media platforms.

Facebook: facebook.com/HSISTEMQueens
Instagram: @hsistemqueens
Twitter: @STEMBridgesQC

Meet the Panelists

Alicia Meléndez

Alicia Meléndez

Professor in the Biology Department of QC

Angie Calle in the foreground and the Eiffel tower in the background.

Angie Calle

Student in Chemistry and Education departments and Peer Mentor for HSI-STEM

Jacqueline Sarmiento in Antarctica with penguins visible in the background.

Jacqueline Sarmiento
Moderator

Peer Mentor for HSI-STEM, student at QC, graduate from QCC

Monica Trujillo

Monica Trujillo

Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences and Geology Department of QCC

Robert Hintze

Robert Hintze

Associate at Google.

Recent graduate in Computer Science, former Peer Mentor for HSI-STEM

Sebastián Alvarado

Sebastián Alvarado

Assistant Professor in the Biology Department of QC