{"id":1000,"date":"2021-05-10T12:23:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T16:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2022-10-25T12:54:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T16:54:29","slug":"slts-students-translation-skills-spell-success-for-community-vaccination-awareness-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/2021\/05\/10\/slts-students-translation-skills-spell-success-for-community-vaccination-awareness-event\/","title":{"rendered":"SLTS Students Translation Skills Spell Success for Community Vaccination Awareness Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MSU students from Spanish and Latino Studies Department&#8217;s &#8220;Translation and Health Services&#8221; course and the MFEE (Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence) collaborated to raise awareness about COVID-19 vaccination among Hispanic population.<\/p>\n<p>Students Beatriz Gamarra (pictured here in purple jacket), and Dalia Vargas (not pictured but also from the same class) interpreted for the families at a recent Montclair event. Dr. Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Garc\u00eda Vizca\u00edno (professor, &#8220;Translation and Health Services&#8221; pictured here with Masiel Rodriquez-Vars, Executive Director, MFEE [in black t-shirt]) accompanied the students to the event. Also, informational materials (flyers and brochures) were translated into Spanish for this event.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Garc\u00eda Vizca\u00edno, noted &#8220;It is great to see that what students are learning in the class can make a difference in the real world and thanks to their interpreting skills, Spanish-speaking families who were reluctant to get the vaccine, now they are getting their first shot!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2021\/05\/IMG-2147-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2021\/05\/IMG-2132-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;width: 500px; height: 282px; border: 0px solid #000;\" title=\"&amp;#8220;Montclair&amp;#8217;s Spanish Translation and Health Students Assist with COVID-19 Information Event&amp;#8221; &amp;#8212; Office of Community Engagement and Partnerships\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/center-for-community-engagement\/2021\/05\/06\/montclairs-spanish-translation-and-health-students-assist-with-covid-19-information-event\/embed\/#?secret=77cuaKL3wW#?secret=nUIitbP9OR\" data-secret=\"nUIitbP9OR\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSU students from Spanish and Latino Studies Department&#8217;s &#8220;Translation and Health Services&#8221; course and the MFEE (Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence) collaborated to raise awareness about COVID-19 vaccination among Hispanic population. Students Beatriz Gamarra (pictured here in purple jacket), and Dalia Vargas (not pictured but also from the same class) interpreted for the families at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":1001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions\/1007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}