SAN ANTONIO – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced the workshops of its 39th Annual Conference and pre-conference events, to be held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, in Aurora, Colorado, Nov. 1-3, 2025. More than 50 workshops offered under seven tracks on the theme “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Forging Transformational Leaders to Uplift Democracy and Prosperity,” will feature exemplary practices, programs and initiatives in higher education and at Hispanic-Serving Institutions.
HACU’s Annual Conference will kick off with an Opening Plenary and includes an International Plenary, a Town Hall, and an Exhibit Hall. HACU will present its annual awards during its Power and Partnership Lunches and Networking Dinner. Conference workshops tracks include Capacity-Building for Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Emerging HSIs: Teaching and Learning; Student Engagement and Success; Excellence in Leadership; Federal and State Advocacy, Policy and Research; Global Engagement; and Preparing the Future Workforce.
The HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute (student track), offered for undergraduate students, will be held in conjunction with the general conference. Students can apply to be sponsored to attend the conference through HACU’s Voces Nuevas Program. The application deadline is June 20, 2025.
Pre-conference events on Oct. 31 include the 14th Annual Deans’ Forum, “Shaping Visionary Leaders for a Thriving and Democratic Future,” and the Third Women’s Leadership Symposium.
Pre-conference events on Nov. 1 include the 11th Annual PreK-12/Higher Education Collaboration Symposium and the 24th Annual Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute, “Building Transformational Leaders at All Levels to Strengthen Democracy and Prosperity.”
For a complete agenda and list of workshops, click here.
To register online for HACU’s 39th Annual Conference, click here.
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