May 30, 2012 

President and CEO of HACU to speak at STEM Solutions summit

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores will join more than 100 of the best minds in business, education and government at U.S. News STEM Solutions: A Leadership Summit, June 27 – 29 in Dallas. The three-day summit of workshops, keynotes, panels and track-specific sessions will focus on current best practices and developing local, state and national action plans to accelerate the development of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce.

Besides Flores, speakers will include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's all-time leading scorer and global cultural ambassador; Joel L. Klein, Executive Vice President and CEO, Education Division, News Corporation; and Dean Kamen, founder of FIRST, among many other notables. The complete speaker lineup and conference schedule is online at http://www.USNewsSTEMSolutions.com.

A special registration rate is available to HACU-member institutions. Registration code: “hacu025.”