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July 17, 2009

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Announcements

Broadband Technology and Opportunities Program and Broadband Initiative Workshops 
Session scheduled for New Mexico
July 23, 2009.

College Course Materials Rental Initiative Grants
Closing date: August 3, 2009

Graduate Programs at Institutions of Higher Education Serving Hispanic Americans Grants Closing date: August 3, 2009

PhD Project
Minority professionals considering doctoral studies. Application deadline: Sept. 30, 2009

2009-10 HACU National Internship Program Deadlines
Paid Internships - Apply by Nov. 6, 2009 for Spring 2010 Internships

The ETS® Personal Potential Index (ETS® PPI) 
A web-based evaluation system for graduate applicants, provides evaluator ratings on specific personal attributes that graduate and professional school deans and faculty say are critical for academic success.

Engineering Graduate Symposium 
Hosted by The College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, November 13, 2009.  

Interns to appear on National TV program
Several students from HACU-member colleges and universities will appear on national television this fall, to pay tribute to Hispanic Heritage month. The students, also participants in the summer session of the HACU National Internship Program, will record TV spots consisting of messages promoting Hispanic heritage. The messages will air nationally along with the rebroadcast of the Hispanic College Quiz Show during Hispanic Heritage Month, September 12 - October 25, 2009.For a list of students click here.
 

Headlines

 

HACU on the Road adds stops to tour
HACU on the Road tour has been extended to include the following stops: Central Valley, CA; Rio Grande Valley, TX; Albuquerque, NM; Washington, D.C.; Guanajuato, Mexico. More>>

HACU Alumni encouraged to participate in the President’s Volunteer Service Awards
Volunteers across the nation are eligible to receive recognition from the President of the United States for their commitment to volunteering with the President’s Volunteer Service Awards.  More>>

HACU joins “ya es hora ¡HAGASE CONTAR!”
Campaign urges Latinos to participate in 2010 Census.
 
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HACU-member institutions urged to request re-broadcast of “A Class Apart"  
HACU is encouraging its member institutions to contact their local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) stations to request the film “A Class Apart” be re-aired. More>>

Univision Network dedicates an "Orgullo Hispano" capsule to Antonio R. Flores
Univision Network has honored HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores with an “Orgullo Hispano” capsule to be broadcast nationally. More>>

HACU National Internship Program announces deadlines for 2009-2010 academic year
These paid internship assignments give college students hands-on experience in a variety of careers in the federal and corporate sectors. 
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Antonio Flores listed as one of the top influential Latino leaders 
HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores is among the 101 Top Influential Leaders in Hispanic U.S., according to Latino Leaders magazine. More>> 

Latino Leadership Institute registration underway
The 8th Latino Leadership Institute will focus on the theme: “Opportunity Out of Crisis: Latino Higher Education,Thinking Outside the Box.” More>>

HACU's 23rd Annual Conference / October 31-November 2, 2009
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort/ Walt Disney World®, FL

 

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