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May 2, 2007

The Prince of Asturias scheduled to preside at HACU's VII International Conference

San Antonio, TX – His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias is scheduled to preside at the inauguration of HACU’s VII International Conference at noon on Friday, May 4, 2007, on the campus of the Universidad Alcalá de Henares, Spain.

Other dignitaries from across the Hispanic world and HACU leaders will join the Prince of Asturias and 200 academic, government, and business leaders expected at the conference from Thursday evening, May 3rd, till Saturday, May 5th.

The Universidad de Alcalá is one of the world´s most prestigious and oldest universities. It was home to several renowned writers of the Golden Age of Spanish Literature. Alcalá de Henares is also the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote.

“We cannot emphasize enough the enormous significance of HACU's VII International Conference.  The high caliber of keynote speakers and presenters, the rich content of the program, the extraordinary venue, and the presence of the Prince of Asturias and other internationally recognized dignitaries make this conference an exceptional milestone in HACU’s life,” said Antonio Flores, HACU’s President and CEO.

For more information on the conference, please visit www.hacu.net or call (210) 692-3805.

 



  

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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