February 11, 2021

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National Science Foundation accepting applications for Methods Training Institute for STEM Education Research.

2020 Mexico-U.S. Innovation Fund Competition. Academic training programs for students between Mexico and the U.S. Deadline is Feb. 15, 2021.

Department of Health and Human Services Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to COVID-19 Grant. Deadline is Feb. 16, 2021.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) webinar on how to apply to federal positions and will outline the unique opportunities at the EPA. Register by Feb. 18, 2021.

Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad’s IDEAS grant competition. Deadline is Feb. 26, 2021. 

U.S. Department of State Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program Gilman and Gilman-McCain Scholarships. Deadline is March 2, 2021. 

U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence against Women Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program. Deadline is March 2, 2021. 

United States Agency for International Development Science, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships in Higher Education Program. Deadline is March 4, 2021.

U.S. Department of Education FY 2021 Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program. Deadline is March 15, 2021.

The U.S.-Colombia Grant Competition for 21st Century
Higher Education Partnerships to promote academic exchange and training for students. Deadline is March 15, 2021.

Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program to provide opportunities for students to complete apprenticeships, internships, career mentoring experiences, or other participatory learning experiences. Deadline is March 24, 2021.

National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families Research Scholars Program. Deadline is March 31, 2021.

National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program. Deadline is April 7, 2021.

Department of Energy’s (DOE)  Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2021 Solicitation. Deadline is May 5, 2021. 

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HACU, Google accepting applications for Latinx Student Leadership Summit
The Latinx Student Leadership Summit will take place virtually, on April 24, 2021. Undergraduate student leaders with a passion for technology and an interest in developing their leadership skills are encouraged to apply for the one-day summit. Deadline to apply is March 7, 2021. More>>

HACU awarded grant to strengthen pathways to STEM graduate education for Hispanic students
HACU has been awarded an NSF INCLUDES Planning Grant: A Collaboration of Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Organizations to Strengthen Pathways to STEM Graduate Education for Latinx Students. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for summer 2021
College students seeking a summer internship are encouraged to apply to HACU's National Internship Program. The summer internship program dates are June 3 - Aug. 13, 2021 for students on a regular calendar, and June 17- Aug. 27, 2021, for students on a quarter calendar. The application deadline is Feb. 12, 2021. More>>

Call for Presentations for 2021 Annual Conference on Hispanic higher education
HACU is accepting workshop proposals for its 35th Annual Conference, Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2021, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, CO. The deadline to submit proposals is March 1, 2021. More>> 

USDA accepting applications for the 2021 E. Kika De La Garza Fellowship Program
USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, Hispanic-Serving Institutions National Program is accepting applications for the 2021 Class of the E. Kika De La Garza Fellows Program. Deadline is March 1, 2021 (all materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. PST).  More>>

HACU launches new ProTalento job board website
HACU’s ProTalento job board has an upgraded design with features to help employers find diverse and qualified candidates seeking opportunities in higher education, federal, corporate and nonprofit sectors. More>>

2021 HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo applications open
The fellowship program prepares senior higher education administrators for top leadership roles at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, emerging HSIs and other institutions of higher learning. HACU is accepting applications for the third cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo through March 12, 2021. More>>
 
Registration is open for HACU’s 26th Annual National Capitol Forum
HACU has posted the sessions for HACU's Annual Capitol Forum, April 13-14, a virtual event. The agenda is being updated ongoing with speaker confirmations. Registration is underway. Sessions will feature the most pressing legislative and appropriations priorities for Hispanic-Serving Institutions and strategies for advocating for Hispanic student success in higher education. Advertising and sponsorship opportunities are available. More>>

HACU Scholarship Program accepting applications
Students from HACU-member institutions can apply for the Oracle and Interfaith Youth Scholarship. Deadline is May 28, 2021. More>>

HACU accepting applications for Leader-in-Residence Program for undergraduate students
HACU is accepting applications for the Leader-in-Residence Program, a competitive program where students from HACU-member institutions receive leadership and career development training. Selected students will receive a scholarship to participate in the ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2021. Deadline to apply is June 25, 2021. More>>

HACU Advocacy Center News

HACU statement on introduction of the bipartisan Dream Act of 2021
HACU has issued the following statement on the introduction of the Dream Act of 2021, by U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, incoming Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senator Lindsey Graham. More>> 

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Request for Title V program success stories
HACU Members - Please send us your member news and grant stories of student success for the spring issue of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine. For additional details, click here. 

Submissions deadline extended to Feb. 22 for the spring issue. Information on Ad  deadlines.