MEMBER ADVISORY

May 10, 2016

Deadlines approaching for scholarships, webinars, awards and more

HACU members, below you will find opportunities available for your institutions and students. Please disseminate widely.

Southwest Airlines Lánzate Travel Award Program deadline is May 13
HACU is seeking college students from member institutions for the 2016 “Dándole Alas a Tu Éxito/Giving Flight to Your Success TM” ¡Lánzate! Travel Award Program, offered through a partnership with Southwest Airlines. E-tickets are awarded to Hispanic students attending college away from home and meet eligibility. Applications are due May 13. For guidelines, click here. To begin an application, click here.

U.S. Department of Labor webinar on Registered Apprenticeship-College Consortium is May 19
Hispanic Serving Institutions: a webinar at 2:30 p.m. ET May 19 will provide information on the application process to become a member of the Registered Apprenticeship-College Consortium. To attend the webinar, click here.

Scholarship opportunities for students, deadline is May 27
Students have until May 27 to apply for two scholarship opportunities available through Café Bustelo and KIA Motors America, Inc. To apply, click here.

The HACU Student Track scholarship deadline is June 26
Student scholarship application for HACU’s 30th Annual Conference, Oct. 8-11, in San Antonio, Texas, closes June 26. To learn more, click here.

HACU/Solution Generation Climate Leadership Award of $10,000, deadline June 10
The online application period for the HACU/Solution Generation Climate Leadership Award closes on June 10. A $10,000 award will be given to a single HACU-member institution deemed by the selection committee to have the most innovative outreach efforts to engage its campus and broader community in climate and sustainability solutions. For more information, click here.

Early Bird Registration deadline is May 31 for HACU’s 30th Annual Conference, Oct. 8-11, in San Antonio, Texas. For more information, click here.

HACU Member Advisories are a service of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)