by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Awards & Recognition, News
May 2019 · Columbia University In 2019, I received Columbia University’s Multicultural Affairs Graduation Cord, an undergraduate recognition presented to graduating students whose work demonstrates sustained commitment to inclusion, global diversity, social justice,...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Case Studies, News
Spring 2019 · Columbia University In 2019, I worked regularly with the Making and Knowing Project for more than four months through Columbia’s interdisciplinary course Transforming Texts: Textual Analysis, Literary Modeling, and Visualization and its associated lab,...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Credentials & Certifications, News
April 2025 · Project Management Institute In April 2025, I earned the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification from the Project Management Institute. The credential formalized a body of project-management work I had already been applying across higher...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Conferences and Events
April 11, 2024 · Hostos Community College, CUNY In April 2024, I helped organize and present at the Hostos Community College Career Symposium, a daylong program bringing together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and industry professionals around career pathways,...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Conferences and Events
October 25, 2023 · Hostos Community College, CUNY In October 2023, I presented as part of Hostos Community College’s inaugural Global Education & Career Showcase, an event connecting global learning, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), and career...
by Laura Elizabeth Hand | Oct 2, 2026 | Conferences and Events
September 2–6, 2024 · Puerto Rico HETS Student Passport: Connect, Learn & Lead — Puerto Rico Edition, September 2024. In September 2024, I traveled to Puerto Rico with student researchers from Hostos Community College for the HETS Student Passport: Connect, Learn...
