October Newsletter | HACU Annual Conference, MOU Signing with Department of State and other HSIs news
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October 14, 2022
 

HACU 36th Annual Conference on Hispanic higher education, Oct. 8-10, 2022

HACU kicked off its 36th Annual Conference, “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Rebuilding a More Resilient and Inclusive America,” on Oct. 8, 2022, with more than 2,500 registrants. The Opening Plenary celebrated two individuals for making outstanding contributions to Hispanic higher education with their induction into HACU's Hall of Champion. More>>

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HACU President Flores and Secretary Blinken sign MOU between HACU and Department of State 

HACU and the U.S. Department of State renewed its Memorandum of Understanding on October 13, 2022. The signing took place as part of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. More>> 

HACU and Southwest Airlines announce student recipients of ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Travel Award Program

HACU and Southwest Airlines have announced approximately 175 college students will receive round-trip air travel through Southwest Airlines, as part of the SWA ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Higher Education Program.More>>

HACU president and CEO visits two campuses in California

HACU and CEO Antonio R. Flores visited two universities in the San Diego area, ahead of HACU’s 36th Annual Conference held in San Diego, Calif. More>>

HACU, Neutrogena® Inc. accepting scholarship applications

HACU is partnering with Neutrogena to award three $5,000 scholarships to eligible undergraduate and graduate students.More>>

HACU and USDA Partner to Create Immersive Agricultural Trade Learning Experience

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores and USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Daniel B. Whitley announce a cooperative partnership to provide students from minority-serving institutions an opportunity to solve simulated world trade problems in the new Agricultural Export Market Challenge.More>>

HACU presents awards at the Partnership Lunch of the 36th Annual Conference

HACU presented three awards during a Partnership lunch held at its 36th Annual Conference “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success."More>> 

HACU presents awards at the Power Lunch of the 36th Annual Conference

HACU presented several awards during a Power Lunch held at its 36th Annual Conference “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Rebuilding a More Resilient and Inclusive America.” More>> 

Fulbright HSI Leaders recognized at HACU’s 36th Annual Conference

HACU congratulates the 2022 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institutions Leaders, recognized at its 36th Annual Conference on Oct. 10, 2022. More>> 

HACU hosts California Hispanic-Serving Institutions Summit

HACU hosted a California Hispanic-Serving Institutions Summit on Oct. 9, 2022, to discuss higher education funding for underserved students and advocacy during the 36th Annual Conference at the Manchester Hyatt San Diego.More>> 

HSI presidents roundtable discussion with U.S. Department of Education

HACU hosted a roundtable discussion with Hispanic-Serving Institution presidents from across the country and the U.S. Department of Education. More>>

HACU statement on Hurricane Fiona and Puerto Rico recovery efforts

HACU has issued the following statement from HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores on recovery efforts in Puerto Rico as a result of Hurricane Fiona.More>> 

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Announcements - Grants

NSF Invests to Improve Undergraduate STEM Education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions.

 

The Department of Education began to email borrowers on the recently announced one-time debt cancellation.

 

2022 Virtual Student Foreign Policy Symposium

Oct. 20, 3-5 p.m. EDT. Free event. Join the U.S. Department of State as it closes out Hispanic Heritage Month with its 2022 Virtual Student Foreign Policy Symposium. Register here. 

Department of Homeland Security career webinar for students and recent graduates register by Oct. 18, 2022.

 

North America program for the internationalization of the curricula, deadline is Oct. 28, 2022.

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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). HACU programs and services are available to all students, faculty, and staff at HACU-member institutions. The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C., Sacramento, California and Chicago, Illinois.

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