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HACU on the Road visits Houston
HACU visited Houston, Texas, on Sept. 24, 2024, as part of its HACU on the Road tour. The event brought together members of the higher education community and leaders from the surrounding area for a presentation from HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores. More>>
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HACU on the Road visits Costa Rica
HACU visited San José, Costa Rica on Sept. 16, 2024, as part of its HACU on the Road tour. The event hosted by Universidad de Iberoamérica included a welcome from Emma Grace Hernández Flores, president of UNIBE and Israel Hernández Morales, rector, UNIBE. More>>
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2024-25 Fellows of HACU’s Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo announced
HACU has announced the 45 fellows who will be part of the sixth cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. The program is designed to increase diverse representation in executive and senior-level positions in higher education. More>>
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HACU announces the second cohort of its Enlace Mid-level Leadership Program
HACU has announced the second cohort of its Enlace Mid-level Leadership Program. Fifty-four participants have been selected to begin the program this fall. More>>
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HACU premier conference on Hispanic higher education takes place in Colorado, Nov. 1-3, 2024
Secure your spot and register today for HACU's 38th Annual Conference at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Nov. 1-3, 2024. Pre-conference events include the Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute, Deans’ Forum on Hispanic Higher Education, Women’s Leadership Symposium, and PreK-12/Higher Education Collaboration Symposium. More>>.
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HACU announces speakers of its 38th Annual Conference Town Hall
HACU has announced the speakers of its Town Hall taking place on Nov. 3, as part of its 38th Annual Conference. The Town Hall will focus on "Addressing the Impact of Anti-DEI Policies on Higher Education and Student Success.” More>>
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HACU to host its Second Women’s Leadership Symposium on Oct. 31 in Colorado
HACU will present the Second Women’s Leadership Symposium on Oct. 31, 2024. The symposium is an opportunity for women to explore, dialogue, and learn from other women in executive leadership positions on topics related to navigating the higher education work environment, building a strategic network, and preparing for executive roles. More>>
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HACU-Member Webinar: October 16
HACU is hosting a HACU-member webinar titled, “Leading with Latina Voices: Integrating Lived Experiences to Reframe Leadership,” on Oct. 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. CT. Register>>
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HACU leadership appointed to HBCU-MSIs Advisory Council
HACU has announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has appointed a member institution president, a member institution staff, and a HACU staff member to EPA’s first Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU-MSIs) Advisory Council. More>>
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National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week recognized by the White House
Hispanic-Serving Institutions across the country were recognized by President Biden with a Presidential Proclamation during HSIs Week. More>>
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Bipartisan Bicameral Resolution recognizes National HSIs Week, Sept. 9-15, 2024
HACU applauds the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for recognizing the contributions made by HSIs. A bipartisan bicameral Resolution introduced by Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas-20) designated the week of Sept. 9, 2024, as National HSIs Week. More>>
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HACU President and CEO gives remarks at Congressional HSIs Caucus briefing
HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores provided remarks at the CHIPS and Science Act Congressional briefing hosted by the Congressional Hispanic-Serving Institutions Caucus on Sept. 10, 2024, in Washington, D.C. The briefing examined the role HSIs serve in developing the nation’s STEM and future semiconductor workforce. More>>
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HACU President serves as first speaker at Goshen College 2024 Yoder Public Affairs Lecture
HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores spoke at Goshen College's Yoder Public Affairs Lecture on Sept. 12, 2024, where he spoke on "The Relevance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions in the Midwest and at Goshen College." More>>
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HACU signs MOU with the Puerto Rico Department of State
HACU signed a memorandum of understanding on Sept. 10, 2024, with the Puerto Rico Department of State in Washington, D.C., to provide a partnership framework advancing educational, social, and economic strategic objectives. More>>
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HACU signs MOU with the Department of Commerce
HACU signed a memorandum of understanding on Sept. 9, 2024, with the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C. HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores and Department of Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo signed the MOU on behalf of both organizations. More>>
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HACU accepting Chispa scholarship applications
HACU has partnered with Chispa to offer five scholarships in the amount of $2,000 to eligible college students enrolled at HACU-member institutions. Deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2024. More>>
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HACU accepting Ford Philanthropy Scholarship applications
HACU has partnered with Ford Philanthropy to award nine scholarships in the amount of $10,000 to eligible undergraduate and graduate students at HACU-member institutions. Deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2024. More>>
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HACU accepting Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship applications
HACU has partnered with Kia America, Inc., to offer Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarships in the amount varying between $10,000 - $15,000 to eligible undergraduate and graduate students. Deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2024. More>>
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HACU National Internship Program interns begin fall session
HACU welcomed approximately 170 college students to the 2024 fall session of the HACU National
Internship Program. A hybrid orientation was held on Aug. 30, 2024, for interns serving across federal
agencies in Washington, D.C., and field offices nationwide. More>>
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HACU seeking student advocates for its Voces Nuevas Program
College students are encouraged to sign up for HACU's Voces Nuevas Program, focused on promoting the advocacy and leadership development of college students at HACU-member institutions. More>>
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Call for action for a formal signing ceremony at the White House to launch the Executive Order on HSIs
HACU urges for a formal signing ceremony at the White House to launch the Executive Order on HSIs. HACU-members and supporters: take action now and sign a thank you letter to President Biden for passing EO 14124, and request the appointment of the Board of Advisors to be recognized with a White House ceremony. More>>
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Career Launch Career Readiness & Social Capital Workshop
HACU's national partner, Career Launch, will conduct a two hour pre-conference workshop for HSI administrators, faculty, and staff on best practices to measure students' career readiness.
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Donate to HACU and support our mission
Show your support by donating to HACU. Donations make a lasting impact on those who benefit from HACU programs. #Give2HACU More>>
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Read the latest issue
The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine
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Access the online issue here.
Request for news: releases, photos, stories for The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Fall/Winter Issues.
HACU is accepting news for the member section of upcoming issues of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Magazine.
For the winter issue, send us news about your new chancellors and presidents. Include links to your news release, logo, and hi-resolution photos in an email to news@hacu.net.
Submissions sent by Oct. 14, 2024, will be considered for the winter issue.
For additional details, click here.
For information on Ad deadlines' here.
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Federal Campus Safety Resources
The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to combatting racism, Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and related forms of bias and discrimination, including hate against Arab, Sikh, and South Asian Americans. The federal government maintains a broad range of campus safety resources that you can draw on based on your needs. The attached fact sheet provides additional information on these resources and includes email addresses to request any services or information you might require. More>>
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First Amendment Activity at Academic Institutions
To ensure peaceful protests and safe conduct on educational campuses during First Amendment-protected activities, DHS recommends institution leadership take proactive steps to prepare the campus ecosystem, communicate policies and procedures, and respond by taking both a whole-of-community, human centric approach and enforcing campus policies, as necessary. More>>
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Guides.vote
Guides.vote aims to help voters understand the key differences between candidates. They create guides in both English and Spanish to assist people who are more comfortable reading materials in Spanish. This information can help voters determine which candidate will best represent their interests by comparing and contrasting their viewpoints on key subjects. More>>
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ProTalento Recent Job Postings
ProTalento is the leading job board in Hispanic Higher Education and is your trusted source for job openings. Create a profile and search for hundreds of jobs nationwide. ProTalento automatically matches jobs to your profile. Upload and apply with your resume to save time. Find your next job today! More>>
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HACU Avanza initiative and Territorium
Read the latest resources about Understanding the Relationship Between Comprehensive Learner Records (CLRs) and Microcredentials in Education. More>>
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