HACU Annual Conference to present ground-breaking initiatives in the education of Hispanics

The Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU) has announced the workshops of its Annual Conference, "25 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success." The conference will take place on Oct. 29-31, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas, where the association was founded in 1986.

More than 50 topics will be presented in the following tracks: grants and funding opportunities; partnerships that work; advocacy and legislation; international partnerships; and executive leadership for successful institutional strengthening. Click here for a PDF list of workshops.

An estimated 1,500 conference participants from colleges, universities nationwide and internationally, as well as representatives of school districts, corporations and federal agencies, are expected to attend HACU’s 25^th Annual Conference.

Registration and conference information, including sponsorship opportunities, is available online at www.hacu.net, or by contacting 210-692-3805.

About HACU

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was established in 1986 with a founding membership of 18 institutions. Today, HACU represents more than 450 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain and Portugal. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).