Sarah Nu帽ez, the Cultural Center鈥檚 assistant director of Hispanic and Latino Initiatives, was honored Dec. 3 at the National Society of Hispanic MBA鈥檚 Louisville Professional Networking and Awards Gala for her leadership as part of the local Louisville Latino 成人直播 Outreach Project (LLEO).
U of L鈥檚 College of Business was also honored for its work on behalf of Latino students in business.
A collaboration with the Kentucky Latino 成人直播 Alliance, LLEO focuses on fostering educational and professional success among Latinos. Nu帽ez and other LLEO members recently participated in the . Other LLEO successes include the creation of a Latino Student Resource Guide, Latino cultural awareness training for over 100 local public school educators, and increased retention rates of Latino students.
鈥淎lthough I鈥檓 still new to my position at UofL, I鈥檓 so encouraged by the local community and its support of creating a strong network for students,鈥 Nu帽ez said.
