HACU awards over $350,000 in scholarships for 2008-2009 school year

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients of the HACU Scholarship Program for the 2008-2009 academic year. For a complete list of HACU scholarship recipients click here.

More than $350,000 is being awarded to deserving students at HACU-member institutions who demonstrated financial need and met the program criteria. Special thanks to HACU’s generous supporters for providing the following scholarships:

• DaimlerChrysler Scholarship Award                                                                   
• GAP, Inc. Scholarship Award                                                                                  
• General Motors Engineering Excellence Award
• Lockheed Martin Scholarship Award                                                                 
• NASCAR/Wendell Scott Award                 
• Office Depot Scholarship                                                                                      
• Wachovia Scholarship Award                                                                              
• Wal-Mart Achievers Scholarship

HACU represents more than 400 member colleges and universities collectively serving two-thirds of the nation’s 2 million Hispanic higher education students. Only students attending HACU-member institutions are eligible for the scholarships.