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May 8, 2023

HACU’s 28th Annual National Capitol Forum brought together advocates for HSIs

HACU kicked off its 28th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education on April 18, 2023, featuring notable guest speakers during the largest Forum gathering to date. Approximately 375 participants were in attendance. More>>

 

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HACU on the Road visited Hudson County Community College in New Jersey

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores and staff were in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 4, 2023, as part of its HACU on the Road tour. The event brought together approximately 75 participants, including members of the HCCC community, leaders of Hispanic-Serving Institutions and State leaders from the surrounding area. More>>

HACU announced workshops of its premier national conference on Hispanic higher education in Chicago, Oct. 28-30, 2023

HACU has announced the workshops of its 37th Annual Conference, to be held at the Hilton Chicago, Oct. 28-30, 2023, along with pre- and post-conference events. May 31 is the deadline for Early Bird registration. More>>

HACU president and CEO receives NJCU Presidential Medal of Honor

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores received the New Jersey City University Medal of Honor on May 5, 2023. The award was presented by Interim NJCU President Andrés Acebo in Jersey City, New Jersey. More>>

HACU’s 28th Annual National Capitol Forum featured Fireside chat with Secretary of Education and Secretary of Commerce

HACU featured a Fireside chat on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, followed by congressional visits to Capitol Hill, as part of its two-day 28th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education in Washington, D.C. More>>

HACU and the United States Agency for International Development announced partnership

The agreement signed builds upon an existing relationship with HACU to foster short-term faculty fellowships; improve collaboration on engagement and outreach opportunities, including conferences; and expand data and information sharing to support greater partnerships between USAID and HACU’s member.  More>>

HACU and NBCUniversal Telemundo partner to increase Hispanic representation in broadcast media

HACU has partnered with NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises to expand the Telemundo Academy, bringing hands-on experience, access and professional knowledge to even more Latino students pursuing careers across the media industry. More>>

HACU released its 2023 Legislative Agenda

HACU has released its 2023 Legislative Agenda for the 118th Congress to address Hispanic higher education needs as well as critical K-16 pipeline issues into higher education and PK-12 support and funding. More>>

Registration open for International Symposium and Executive Leadership Seminar in Guadalajara, México, June 19-23, 2023

HACU will host two events in Guadalajara, México: an International Symposium on June 22-23, and a pre-conference Executive Leadership Seminar, June 19-23, 2023, at the Hotel RIU Plaza Guadalajara. A dedicated Student Track component will also be held June 19-23. More>>

Deadline extended for students to apply for roundtrip flights awarded through ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Higher Education Travel Award Program

HACU and Southwest Airlines® have extended applications for the 19th Annual ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Higher Education Travel Award Program. Online applications will have an extended deadline of May 19, 2023. More>>

HACU accepting applications from college students for Emerging Leaders’ Summit virtual event, June 15, 2023

HACU is accepting applications from undergraduate and graduate students to participate in a virtual Emerging Leaders’ Summit on June 15, 2023. Students enrolled at select HACU-member institutions in the New Jersey area are encouraged to apply. More>>

HACU accepting applications for Leader-in-Residence Program for undergraduate students

HACU is accepting applications for the HACU Leader-in-Residence Program. Selected students will receive a scholarship to the ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute of HACU’s 37th Annual Conference. Deadline to apply is June 23, 2023. More>>

HACU, Google partner on Latinx Student Leadership Summit in Austin, TX

HACU partnered with Google to co-host a Latinx Student Leadership Summit in Austin, TX, on April 29-30, 2023. Fifty undergraduate student leaders from across the nation with an interest in technology participated in leadership development activities during the two-day summit.More>>

HACU National Internship Program bids farewell to spring interns with virtual ceremony

HACU bid farewell to its 2023 spring interns with a virtual ceremony held on April. 14, 2023. The participants were undergraduate and graduate students who served internships with federal agencies across the country, as part of the HACU National Internship Program. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for fall session

HACU is accepting applications from college students for the fall 2023 session of the HACU National Internship Program. Online application deadline is July 7, 2023. More>>

HACU, accepting scholarship applications

HACU is accepting applications for the Café Bustelo Café del Futuro Scholarship. Deadline to apply is July 3, 2023. HACU is also accepting applications for the SiteOne Landscape Supply Scholarship. Deadline to apply is May 31, 2023. More>>

Support our mission of Hispanic higher education success

Since 1986, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has touched the lives of generations of students. Gifts from friends, alumni and supporters to La HACHE de HACU, the Hispanic Alliance to Champion Higher Education, help support our mission to champion Hispanic success in higher education. More>>

Read the latest issue

The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine

Access the online issue here.

Request for Title V program and other HSIs federal grant success stories for spring issues

 

HACU is accepting commencement news and Hispanic-Serving Institutions federal grant related articles for the upcoming issue of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Magazine, summer issue. Submissions deadline is May 27, 2023 for the summer issue.

 

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Announcements - Grants

2023 Global Ocean Science Education Workshop. Deadline is May 12, 2023.

 

Hispanic-Serving Institution Research Center of Excellence grant. Deadline is May 18, 2023.

 

Head Start Dissertation Grant. Deadline is May 18, 2023.

 

Child Care Dissertation Grant. Deadline is May 19, 2023.

 

2023 Grading Conference

 

European Student Affairs Conference 2023. Deadline is May 30, 2023.

 

IGDA Foundation Virtual Exchange and GDC programs. Deadline is May 31, 2023. 

 

USDA Accepting Applications for NAREEE Specialty Crop Committee. Deadline is May 31, 2023.

 

Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) Research Center of Excellence. Deadline is June 1, 2023.

 

2023 ADVANCE Equity in STEM

Community Convening. Deadline is June 7, 2023.

 

2024 Young Scholars Program. Deadline is June 13, 2023.

 

100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund: 100K CLIMA Grant Competition for Higher Education Partnerships and Exchanges between the United States and Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Deadline is July 31, 2023.

 

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