October 6, 2014

(Source: Diverse Issues in Higher Education, staff writer Catherine Morris)

HSI Leaders Urged to Make Voices Heard When it Comes to Funding

One of the most important topics for minority serving institutions is funding: where to find it and how to get it. At the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) conference, leaders discussed that issue in a series of panels.

Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) derive significant appropriations from a number of federal bodies, including the U.S. Department of Education, the Department of Agriculture, and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Read Article>>

 

Luis Maldonado, HACU Chief Advocacy Officer speaks about federal funding at a workshop during HACU's 28th Annual Conference.

 



  

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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