Multicultural, Int’l Educator. Global Citizen: Diversity is our strength. Peace is Justice. Degrees fm UArizona (US), La Salle (MX) Amsterdam (NL) & Durham (UK)
Joined February 2016
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1 May 2020
A perspective on globalization and student mobility in a post-COVID19 world. My conversation with Dr. Stephanie Kelly, Executive Director of Community Colleges for International Development (CCID)
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6 Apr 2023
Today is International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Sport has been increasingly recognized and used as a low-cost and high-impact tool in humanitarian, development and peace-building efforts.
un.org/en/observances/sport-…
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31 Mar 2023
Last week, 256 Sonoran students
were in Tucson to participate in the Model @UN Program at UArizona. One of myriad links between Sonora and AZ. Great opportunity to listen to Consul @barcelodurazo & learn about educational opportunities at UA & Pima. Thank you, @SBSMXInitiative
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Ricardo Castro Salazar retweeted
27 Feb 2023
Happy Study Abroad Day! CCID believes that an appreciation of intl. perspectives and values enhances all aspects of one's life. Studying abroad is life changing! Look into some of the SA scholarships offered by our partners here: ccidinc.org/study-abroad-sch…
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Ricardo Castro Salazar retweeted
25 Jan 2023
A new U.S. @BrookingsInst report shows that #highered enrollment gaps by socioeconomic status, gender & race are significant, but much smaller & even reversed among students w/similar academic preparation. It justifies better articulation w/pre-#highered:
brookings.edu/research/colle…
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19 Jan 2023
Top 10 Most Visited Countries
(2019 visitor arrivals)
France - 90.0 million
Spain - 83.7 mm
USA - 79.3 mm
China - 65.7 mm
Italy - 64.5 mm
Turkey - 51.2 mm
Mexico - 45.0 mm
Thailand - 39.8 mm
Germany - 39.6 mm
UK - 39.4 mm
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Ricardo Castro Salazar retweeted
8 Dec 2022
Thank you Dr. Arnold for hosting our visit to the PPEP Integrated Care Adult Day Program & Training Center and our visit to one of your Group homes to strengthen our partnership. You are one of my heroes! @LeeLambert3 @pimatweets @PimaFoundation @Rikkcs
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Ricardo Castro Salazar retweeted
8 Nov 2022
A genius?
A higher IQ score may show creative insights, but it must be combined with curiosity, perseverance, metacognition,humility & luck to come up with something truly original & noteworthy.
Here,an interesting review by @d_a_robson at @BBC_Future:
bbc.com/future/article/20221…
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5 Nov 2022
"Left"-leaning governments in the Western Hemisphere... But not all are the same. It is important to distinguish among social liberalism, social democratic trends, and authoritarian, antidemocratic governments
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4 Nov 2022
According to World Population Review, the top ten most populous cities (Metropolitan areas) in the world in 2022 are:
Tokyo, Japan
Delhi, India
Shanghai, China
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mexico City, Mexico
Cairo, Egypt
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mumbai, India
Beijing, China
Osaka, Japan
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4 Nov 2022
Tokyo issues long-awaited same-sex partnership certificates
Partnership certificates allow same-sex couples to be treated as married couples in areas like housing, health and welfare
theguardian.com/world/2022/n…
3 Nov 2022
Reception & panel discussion at Pima Comm College Bernal Gallery for the photo exhibit "Invisible Borders" by female photographers from Northern Mexico & US Southwest
Great chat with friends & colleagues like political scientist Erich Saphir
Beautiful Day of the Dead altar!
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31 Oct 2022
When I met my wife I was focused on making money but failing miserably. She taught me that, “Financial success can never be the goal, only a byproduct of living with purpose.” That was a game changer for me.
Adam Neumann, WeWork
Fast Company’s 50 Most Innovative Companies (2015)
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31 Oct 2022
The Living Planet Index reports an average decline of 69% in more than 30K animal populations since 1970.
We should be aware of misconceptions and pitfalls of using this index. This does not tell us anything about the number of individuals, species or populations lost...
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29 Oct 2022
PCC connecting with the world in partnership with our global community organizations
It was a pleasure to host Dr. Khalifa from Liberia, an educator & ally of PPEP, Inc. in Tucson, and Dr. J. Arnold, CEO of PPEP.
Thank you, Dr. Doré & Chancellor Lambert, for your global vision
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28 Oct 2022
Yesterday, Pima Community College welcomed a delegation from Nogales, Sonora
Mayor Juan Francisco Gim, business & industry representatives (CANACINTRA & CANACO) & executives from Technological Institute of Nogales learned about PCC Centers of Excellence & Workforce Development.
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25 Oct 2022
PPEP's 55th Anniversary highlights a continuous community effort, for over half a century, to provide opportunities for the less privileged.
Great to see PPEP' global influence with representatives from Gahanna, Liberia, Tanzania, Mexico & Navajo Nation.
Happy birthday, PPEP!
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24 Oct 2022
Diwali, one of the most important festivals in Hinduism, begins today. It is also honored by Sikhs and Jains & is celebrated in India, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore & other nations with South Asian diasporas
Diwali will be an official holiday in NYC schools
npr.org/2022/10/21/113042001…
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22 Oct 2022
Inflation is the unseen robber of those who have saved.
-Margaret Thatcher
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