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IIE American Passport Project accepting applications. Deadline is April 2, 2021.

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

U.S. Department of State accepting proposals to host Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers. Deadline is April 23, 2021.

EcoAmerica American Climate Leadership Summit 2021 
HACU members can use code: ACLS2021_University for 50% off. Deadline is April 27, 2021.

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

The 2021 National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program (NHSC SP) for students pursuing an education in eligible primary care health professions. Deadline is May 11, 2021.

2021 Innovation Fund Grant Competition to Build Partnerships and Training Programs between the United States, Central America, and the Dominican Republic. Deadline is Aug. 2, 2021.

The Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program that is specifically driven by the goals of  higher education institutions to enhance internationalization efforts on their campuses.  Deadline is Oct. 15, 2021.

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Request for Title V program success stories
HACU is accepting news from its members for the summer commencement issue. Send us your press releases, photos and university logo for inclusion in member news section. Articles about how an HSI federal grant made a difference for students on your campus also being accepted. For additional details, click here
Submissions deadline is May 21 for the summer issue.

Information on Ad deadlines.

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for fall session
HACU is accepting applications from college students for the fall 2021 session of its internship program taking place Sept. 2 – Dec. 17, 2021. The online application deadline is June 4, 2021. More


Headlines

2021 HACU Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo application deadline extended
The Leadership Academy prepares senior higher education administrators for top leadership roles at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, emerging HSIs and other institutions of higher learning. Deadline is April 2, 2021. More>>

HACU accepting applications from college students for Emerging Leaders Summit virtual event, May 6, 2021
The event is being co-hosted with the College of Southern Nevada for students enrolled at HACU-member institutions located in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Online application deadline is April 19, 2021. More>>

Applications for Southwest Airlines ¡Lánzate! Travel Awards now open
HACU and Southwest Airlines have opened applications for the 17th Annual ¡Lánzate! / Take Off! Travel Program. Online applications will be accepted through April 30, 2021. More>>

Registration is underway for HACU’s 26th Annual National Capitol Forum
Speakers have been announced for HACU's Annual Capitol Forum, April 13-14, a virtual event. 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. Register online by April 12. Sponsorship opportunities are available. More>>

HACU announces Rising Líderes of San Antonio COVID-19 Grant recipients
The one-time $1,000 grants were awarded to college students attending HACU-member institutions within San Antonio, Texas and who were in need of emergency relief due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More>>

HACU President and CEO speaks on TCS Education System virtual event panel
HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores discussed HACU advocacy efforts on legislative issues impacting Hispanic-Serving Institutions; the historical perspective of how HSIs came about; the impact of HSI nationwide; and the work that still needs to be done. More>> 

HACU statement of solidarity and support for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
HACU has released the following statement of solidarity and support for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, condeming the hate crimes and rising number of attacks on Asian Americans. More>>


HACU Advocacy Center News

HACU statement on passage of the Dream and Promise Act by the House
“The nation will benefit from the education and employment of regularized Dreamers. To address current workforce challenges, it is critical for the U.S. to draw on the skills and energy of all immigrants.” More>> 

HACU statement on confirmation of Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services
“His historic confirmation as the first Latino to lead the HHS puts him in a unique position to better understand the plight of minority communities. His leadership will further focus HHS on addressing the health disparities that were exacerbated by the global pandemic.” More>> 

HACU statement on confirmation of Deb Haaland as Secretary of Interior
“HACU congratulates Deb Haaland on her confirmation as the next U.S. Secretary of Interior,” said HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores. More>> 


HACU Scholarship Program accepting applications
Students from HACU-member institutions can apply for the Oracle, Interfaith Youth Core and United Talent Agency scholarships. 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>> 
 
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