HACU International Symposium
Innovative Collaborations: Tackling Current International Education Issues Across the Americas
June 12, 2025 • Costa Rica Marriot Hotel Hacienda Belén • San José, Costa Rica
Executive Leadership Seminar | June 8 -11, 2025
Executive Leadership Seminar
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Pre-Conference Event
June 8-11, 2025
The Executive Leadership Seminar on international higher education will be held prior to the Symposium on June 8-11. A welcome reception will kick off the four-day event focused on leadership and international education sessions. Speakers include leaders and high-level staff from both international and U.S. colleges and universities. The Seminar includes visits to the La Universidad de Iberoamérica, Universidad Hispanoamericana, and Universidad Santa Paula campuses, providing highlights of each institution’s key international education strategies and activities.
Please find below the registration details and agenda for the 2025 Executive Leadership Seminar, a pre-conference event of the HACU International Symposium.
Registration
(includes access to the International Symposium)
Registration Fees
| AMOUNT | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
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$660 |
HACU Member Colleges & Universities |
Register |
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$520 |
HACU Faculty/Staff Affiliate or Trustee Affiliate or HACU Alumni Association Member |
Register |
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$680 |
Non-Member Colleges & Universities |
Register |
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$680 |
Government Agency |
Register |
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$680 |
Non-Profit Organization |
Register |
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$790 |
Corporate |
Register |
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$350 |
Presenter |
Register |
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$440 |
Student Track Open only to undergraduate students |
Register |
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$165 |
One Day: 6/9 Tuesday, 6/10 Wednesday or 6/11 Thursday |
Register |
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$520 |
K-12 Administrator/Staff or Graduate Student |
Register |
REFUND POLICY
Cancellations will be accepted until May 5, 2025, and charged a $150 administration fee. After May 5, 2025, registrations are non-refundable. A person from the same organization may substitute for a charge fee of $50. No-show registrations will not be refunded.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOTICE
By participating in a HACU conference, you are automatically authorizing the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and its employees, agents and assigns to use your name, photograph, voice, or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of HACU, including but not limited to publicity, marketing, websites, social media vehicles, and any other HACU-related electronic forms or media, for the promotion of HACU and its various programs.
SPECIAL SERVICES
HACU and the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belén are in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If auxiliary aids are needed, please submit written notification to HACU by May 5, 2025.
Agenda
Sunday, Jun. 8
SUNDAY
| Time | SESSIONS / SPEAKERS |
|---|---|
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All Day |
Travel Day for Attendees |
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6:00 p.m. – 8 :00p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
Monday, Jun. 9
MONDAY
| Time | SESSIONS / SPEAKERS |
|---|---|
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8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks |
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8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Seminar Session #1 |
|
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
Seminar Session #2 |
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Noon – 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Afternoon Sessions and Cultural Tour/Dinner |
Tuesday, Jun. 10
TUESDAY
| Time | SESSIONS / SPEAKERS |
|---|---|
|
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Seminar Session #3 |
|
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
|
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
Seminar Session #4 |
|
Noon – 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Afternoon Sessions and Cultural Tour/Dinner |
Wednesday, Jun. 11
WEDNESDAY
| Time | SESSIONS / SPEAKERS |
|---|---|
|
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Seminar Session #5 |
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10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
|
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
Seminar Session #6 |
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Noon – 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch at the Hotel |
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1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. |
Afternoon Sessions and Cultural Tour |
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6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner at the Hotel |
Thursday, Jun. 12
THURSDAY
| Time | SESSIONS / SPEAKERS |
|---|---|
|
8:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
HACU International Symposium |
|
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
Dinner and La Academia de Liderazgo Graduation Ceremony |
Get in Touch
Contact Information
For questions, please contact:
Institute for Global Engagement
For Department questions, please contact:
- (210) 692-3805
- [email protected]