June 9, 2017

Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week to be observed, Sept. 18-24, 2017

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) is proud to announce that National Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) week will be observed Sept. 18-24, 2017. The observance takes place during National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated Sept. 15-Oct. 15. Each year, HACU government relations staff works with members of Congress to recognize the contributions of HSIs in their communities and with the White House for a proclamation issued by the President.

To download a list of suggestion of how campus can celebrate the contributions of HSIs on their campus, click here. 

Share your institution’s plans to celebrate National HSIs Week with HACU. Submit your event via email to HACU or via Twitter @HACUNews or Facebook. Use hashtag #HSIWeek #HSIs

For information or questions about National HSIs week, contact HACU Government Relations office via email or at 202-833-8361.

 



  

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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