Updated February 29, 2012
NJ Revilla-Garcia

HACU president to keynote HETS Conference in Puerto Rico

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores gave a keynote address on The Future of Hispanic Students in Higher Education in Puerto Rico on February 16. Flores presented his address at the Hispanic Educational Technology Services (HETS) Second Best Practices Showcase, Celebrating Innovation in Access, Retention, Assessment, and STEM Education to Promote Hispanic Student Success in Higher Education.

HETS highlighted the outstanding work of its member institutions in strategically using technology to advance Hispanic student success. A total of 35 presentations showcased institutional best practices in the areas of access, retention, assessment, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education for Hispanics.  The event will took place February 16 and 17, 2012 in San Juan, PR.

HETS is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to promoting technology innovation in postsecondary education to enhance opportunities for Hispanic students nationwide.