November 11, 2021 

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities hosted 535 undergraduates as part of the HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute during its 35^th Annual Conference "35 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success," that took place virtually, Oct. 25-27, 2021. The Institute is designed for undergraduates to participate in career, networking and leadership development opportunities.

HACU sponsored students also serve as Leaders in Residence at their institutions and serve as a HACU resource to other students on their campus. 

Of the students who attended, 331 were sponsored by HACU, higher education institutions, corporations and federal partners, as follows:

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona - 4
California State University, Fullerton - 5
California State University, Northridge - 11
Church Mutual - 19
Cintas - 10
Denny's - 30
Des Moines University - 10
HACU - 43
Hudson County Community College - 1
Italian Language Foundation - 3
Kellogg's - 10
Miller Lite - 41
Mount St. Mary's University - 5
Our Lady of the Lake University - 7
Palo Alto College - 1
Smithfield - 5
Texas A&M International University - 7
Texas A&M University-San Antonio - 5
The University of Texas at San Antonio - 3
Union County College - 3
University of California, Davis - 5
University of California, Santa Cruz - 5
USDA - 94
Valencia College – 3

Click here for a full list of sponsored students.

HACU’s premier Hispanic higher education conference is made possible thanks to the generous support of its 35^th Annual Conference sponsors and partners.