Capitol Forum 2002

Hispanic higher education leaders gather at the nation's Capitol for HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education.
HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores greets Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao at HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum.
Congressman Ruben Hinojosa of Texas, Education Task Force Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, addresses higher education leaders at HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum.
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas, co-chair of the Senate Hispanic-Serving Institutions Coalition, at the Capitol Forum.
U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin is welcomed by HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores at the Capitol Forum.
Students from HACU member colleges and universities congratulate Olga Garcia, Corporate Relations Manager for Coors Brewing Company and a Member of the HACU Corporate and Philanthropic Council, for receiving an award for Exemplary Leadership at the closing reception of HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education.
Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois greets higher education leaders, corporate and community leaders attending HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum in Washington, D.C.
National Science Foundation Director Dr. Rita Colwell is congratulated by HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores and Ricardo Fernandez, president of Lehman College of the City University of New York, on receiving an award for Exemplary Leadership from the Membership of HACU at HACU's 2002 National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education.
Sara Beaton, Chief of International Studies Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, addresses the Capitol Forum.
St. Thomas University President Rev. Franklyn Casale presents an award to Lou Gallegos of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for his long-standing support of Hispanic higher education.

(From left) HACU President and CEO Antonio Flores joins Frank Reyes of San Bernardino College District at HACU's 2002 Capitol Forum in congratulating public policy consultant Quin Dodd for his long-standing support of Hispanic higher education.