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May 2, 2024

HACU on the Road visits Madrid

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores and staff were in Madrid, Spain on April 26, 2024, as part of its HACU on the Road tour. The event brought together members of the Madrid community and state leaders from the surrounding area. More>>

 

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HACU, UnidosUS hold a roundtable discussion with U.S. Department of Commerce at GateWay Community College

HACU held a roundtable discussion with U.S. Department of Commerce at GateWay Community College, Central City Campus in Phoenix, Arizona on April 23, 2024. More>>

HACU announces speakers of 23rd Annual Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute

HACU has announced the agenda and speakers of its 23rd Annual Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute, a pre-conference event taking place Nov. 1, 2024, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, in conjunction with HACU’s 38th Annual Conference. More>>

HACU has announced the speakers of 13th Annual Deans’ Forum on Hispanic Higher Education

HACU has announced the agenda and speakers of its 13th Annual Deans’ Forum on Hispanic Higher Education, a pre-conference event taking place on Oct. 31, 2024, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, in conjunction with HACU’s 38th Annual Conference. More>>

Education leaders join HACU in visiting Spanish professional and vocational training centers in Spain.

HACU staff and educational leaders from community colleges in the U.S. were in Spain from April 15-19, 2024, visiting locations in Madrid, Basque Country, and Valladolid. More>>

University leaders join HACU in Spain visit to promote collaboration

HACU staff and educational leaders from universities in the U.S. were in Spain from April 22-26, 2024, for an educational tour designed to to strengthen educational ties between the two countries. More>>

HACU and UTSA presented the OIT Laptop Award

HACU and the University of Texas at San Antonio awarded Eric Lopez with the Office of Information Technology Laptop Award.The awardee is selected from graduates of UTSA's Tomas Rivera Center for Academic Success Access College & Excel Scholar Program. More>>

HACU has announced the students selected for HNIP Ambassador Program

HACU has announced the 11 students to be HACU National Internship Program Ambassadors. The students selected served in federal internships during the spring semester through HNIP. More>>

HACU National Internship Program bids farewell to spring interns with virtual ceremony

HACU bid farewell to its 2024 spring interns with a virtual ceremony on April 18, 2024. The participants were undergraduate and graduate students who served internships with federal agencies across the country, as part of the HACU National Internship Program. More>>

HACU-Member Webinar:

HACU is hosting the following upcoming member webinar: Empowering First-Gen Latinx Students to Increase Their Social Capital, May 15, 1 p.m. CT. More>>

HACU accepting MGM Resorts International Scholarship applications

HACU has partnered with MGM Resorts International to offer 17 ($1,000) MGM Resorts International Scholarships to eligible undergraduate freshmen. Deadline to apply is May 30, 2024. More>>

HACU accepting scholarship applications

The HACU Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications from eligible students for the Diversity in Health Care Scholarship, Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship, Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship, SiteOne Landscape Supply Scholarship, and Café Bustelo El Café Del Futuro Scholarship. Scholarship deadlines vary. More>>

May 3 deadline for two of HACU's 2024-25 leadership programs

HACU is accepting applications for its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. The Leadership Academy prepares senior higher education administrators at colleges and universities nationwide for top leadership roles at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, emerging HSIs and other institutions of higher learning. HACU's Enlace Mid-Level Leadership program is a six-month development experience for college and university professionals serving around the mid-level of their organizations. Deadline to apply to both programs is May 3, 2024.

HACU accepting applications for Leader-in-Residence Program for undergraduate students

HACU is accepting applications for the HACU Leader-in-Residence Program that includes a sponsorship to ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, the Student Track component of HACU’s 38th Annual Conference, Nov. 1-3, 2024, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado. Deadline for applications is June 21, 2024. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for fall session

HACU is accepting applications from college students for the fall 2024 session of the HACU National Internship Program. Online application deadline is June 28, 2024. More>>

Call for action to create a President’s Board of Advisors on Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Join us in urging President Biden to establish a President's Board of Advisors on HSIs. The main objective of this board is to provide guidance on effective measures to ensure fair distribution of federal resources for HSIs, which will directly benefit more than 5 million students they educate. More>>

FAFSA Update from the U.S. Department of Education

As the U.S. Department of Education begins implementation of 2024-25 FAFSA processing, stay informed by visiting the 2024-25 FAFSA Updatesweb page. Sign up for Knowledge Center Subscription emails to receive the latest news on a daily or weekly basis.

Support our mission of Hispanic higher education success

Show your support for HACU by making a donation. Your donation can have a lasting impact on those who benefit from HACU programs. Your donation will help increase support for member colleges and universities, expand opportunities for Hispanic student success and improve the quality of higher education. #Give2HACU. More>>

HACU will celebrate National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, September 9-15, 2024.

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The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine

Soliciting Title V program and other HSIs federal grant success stories for spring issue.

Access the online issue here.

 

HACU Members - Please send us your national news.

 

HACU is accepting commencement news and Hispanic-Serving Institutions federal grant related articles for the upcoming summer issue of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Magazine. Submission deadline is May 20, 2024 for the summer issue.

 

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Announcements - Grants

2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize opportunity. Deadline is June 13, 2024.

 

Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology - Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering (CREST-RISE) program. Deadline is Aug. 2, 2024.

 

Macy Faculty Scholars Program. Deadline is Sept. 15, 2024.

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Advanced Research Projects Agency Fellowship opportunity. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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