HACU Member Advisory—October 4, 2010
U.S. Department of Education announces recipients of Title V awards
The U.S. Department of Education has announced FY2010 Title V recipients. This is the second year that the Title V Part B Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans Program has been funded. A total of 99 awards have been made to enhance educational opportunities and increase the educational attainment of Hispanic students at HSIs under Title V Part A or B.
Title V Part A Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program.
New awards totaling $49.7 million are going to 77 HSIs under Part A. These grants help fund areas such as faculty development, curriculum development, academic tutoring and mentoring, and construction and renovation of instructional facilities.
Additional information on the Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program is available at: http://www.ed.gov/programs/idueshsi/index.html.
Title V Part B Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans
New awards totaling $10.4 million are going to 22 HSIs under the graduate program. These funds assist HSIs in increasing the number of students who pursue graduate degrees by providing outreach to students, including mentoring, scholarships or fellowships, and academic support services, by purchasing library materials and updating educational technology, renovating classrooms, supporting faculty exchanges and collaborations with other institutions to expand their degree offerings.
Additional information about the Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans Program is available at http://www.ed.gov/programs/ppoha/index.html.
Both of these programs are funded for a five year period. Below is the list of the institutions who were awarded grants under Title V, part A and B.
Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Awards
North Orange County Community College District - Cypress College
California State University, Bakersfield
Woodbury University
California State University, Channel Islands
California State University, Fresno
Fresno City College
Gavilan Joint Community College District
Imperial Community College District
Los Angeles City College
Mount St. Mary's College
Riverside Community College District - Norco College
California State University, Northridge - The University Corporation
Rancho Santiago Community College District - Santiago Canyon College
College of the Desert
Pasadena City College
Contra Costa Community College District - Los Medanos College
Chaffey Community College District
Reedley College
Santa Barbara City College
San Diego Community College District
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
Evergreen Valley College
Palomar Community College District
Taft College
El Camino College
California State University, Stanislaus
Ventura College
College of the Sequoias
Rio Hondo College
Crafton Hills College
Adams State College
Community College of Denver
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
Florida International University
Hillsborough Community College, Dale Mabry Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Seward County Community College/Area Technical School
New Jersey City University
Saint Peter's College
Hudson County Community College
Bergen Community College
New Mexico State University, Alamogordo Community College
New Mexico State University, Carlsbad
Northern New Mexico College
Santa Fe Community College
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
CUNY - Bronx Community College
CUNY - New York City College of Technology
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
CUNY - The City College
CUNY - John Jay College of Criminal Justice
LaGuardia Community College
Esperanza College of Eastern University
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Caribbean University, Bayamon Campus
Universidad Central del Caribe
University of Puerto Rico at Carolina
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Arecibo Campus
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
Sul Ross State University
Amarillo College
Howard County Junior College District
Mountain View College
El Centro College
University of St. Thomas
Texas A&M University, Kingsville
Laredo Community College
Texas A&M International University
Odessa Junior College District
Western Texas College
Angelo State University
Northwest Vista College
Wharton County Junior College
Big Bend Community College
Heritage University
Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans Program Awards
California State University, Channel Islands
California State University, Dominguez Hills
California State University, Fullerton
Cal State University, Northridge, The University Corp, Eisner College of Education
California State University, Stanislaus
Colorado State University, Pueblo
Nova Southeastern University Inc.
University of New Mexico
Northern New Mexico College
Eastern New Mexico University
CUNY - The City College
Bayamon Central University
Caribbean University, Bayamon Campus
Universidad Central del Caribe
Universidad del Este
Universidad Adventista De Las Antillas
The University of Texas at El Paso
University of Houston - Downtown
Texas A&M University, Kingsville
Texas A&M International University
University of the Incarnate Word
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Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities.