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March 6, 2013
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June 17-19, 2013
U.S. News STEM Solutions National Conference
Austin, TX
LEAD Summit
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Employment
America Reads Spanish -Newsletter #78 (Feb.)
HACU News
Member Advisories
The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Magazine Cover of Fall Issue.
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March 14th is the
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for the May/June 2013 issue.
Application for 2013 E Pluribus Unum Prizes Open
The E Pluribus Unum Prizes is a national awards program that provides prizes annually to exceptional initiatives that promote immigrant integration.
HACU-IES Abroad Merit/Need-based Scholarship.
Register for the U.S. News STEM Solutions National Conference.
Minority population specific resources and funding
The Office of Minority Health Resource Center provides a listing of funding sources and more for non-profit organizations, researchers and students.
Minority Serving Institution Discretionary Grant
Applications for New Awards; Minorities and Retirement Security Program
Application deadline:
March 25, 2013 |
HSIs urge preservation of higher education funding
 On April 16, Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and emerging HSIs will join the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) in delegations to Capitol Hill to speak for preserving critical funding for higher education. More>>
Seeking HACU Hall of Champions nominations
Nominations for the HACU Hall of Champions will be accepted through April 12, 2013. Nominations must be received online or postmarked by 5 p.m. (CDT).
HACU International Conference days observed in SA
 A proclamation from the City of San Antonio was presented on Feb. 27 to HACU at the kick-off reception of its 10th International Conference. Special thanks to the more than 180 attendees, Host and Sponsoring Committee members, and sponsors and partners of the three-day gathering. Conference Highlights will be featured in the Spring edition of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education.
HACU releases 2013 Fact Sheet on Hispanic higher education and HSIs
An HSI Fact Sheet released by HACU shows the number of HSIs have increased by14.5 percent between 2010 and 2011. Currently there are 356 HSIs and 250 emerging HSIs. More>>
Capitol Forum hotel rate expires in two weeks
HACU’s 18th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education is approximately 5 weeks away. Be sure to register to attend this annual gathering in Washington, D.C. To obtain the HACU Group Rate, book by March 22, 2013. 
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Call for Presentations:
HACU's 2013 Annual Conference
Deadline to submit speaker proposals for HACU’s 2013 Annual Conference in Chicago is next month. Deadline: April 19, 2013
Help preserve federal student aid
HACU and the Student Aid Alliance are encouraging everyone to sign a petition to preserve federal student aid and keep America’s system of higher education the best in the world. Access the petition at the following link: http://action.studentaidalliance.org/5371/save-student-aid-statement-support/HACU
HACU Résumé database
 Take advantage of HACU’s ProTalento Professional Résumé Database by encouraging your students, faculty and staff to post or update their résumés. The opportunity to post résumés for consideration by potential employers, including U.S. and international universities seeking visiting professors, is available at no charge. For employers seeking to diversify their workforce, click the image for rates.
HACU joins the inSPIRE STEM USA coalition
HACU has joined inSPIRE STEM USA, a coalition of organizations, companies and leaders addressing immigration and workforce development needs, and working to improve the STEM education pipeline. More>>
School Turnaround AmeriCorps initiative
The School Turnaround AmeriCorps initiative is a collaborative effort by the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Education supporting the placement of AmeriCorps members in persistently underachieving schools across the country. Institutions of higher education are eligible to apply. More>>
NEH awards for faculty at HSIs
The program supports individual faculty or staff members at Hispanic-Serving Institutions pursuing research of value to humanities scholars, students, or general audiences. More>>
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