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February 10, 2022

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory Managed and Operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC Request for Letters of Interest. Deadline is Feb. 17, 2022. Interested parties shall respond via email to Joann Sheldon joann.sheldon@nrel.gov.

U.S. Department of Education has reopened the process for designation of eligible institutions and invites applications for waivers of eligibility requirements for fiscal year (FY) 2022. Deadline is Feb. 18, 2022.

National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program. Deadline is Feb. 22, 2022.

Department of Energy has announced two funding opportunities for Minority Serving Institutions. An informational webinar on these opportunities will be held on Feb. 24 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

NIFA’s Higher Education Multicultural Scholars (MSP) competitive grants to colleges and universities. Application deadline is March 23, 2022

National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Grant Opportunities. Deadline is March 28, 2022.

NIFA’s Resident Instruction Grants Program for institutions of higher education in Insular Areas (RIIA) and Agriculture and Food Sciences Facilities and Equipment (AGFEI) programs promote and strengthen eligible institutions.Application deadline: April 11, 2022.

Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research program is now accepting applications for the 2022 Solicitation 1 cycle. Deadline is May 4, 2022.

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Request for Title V program and other HSIs federal grant success stories
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HACU announces agenda for 27th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education, virtual event 

HACU’s 27th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education will take place virtually on April 5-6, 2022, with pre-conference sessions on April 4. Agenda has been announced. Register now. More>>

Headlines

HACU, Google accepting applications for Latinx Student Leadership Summit
HACU and Google will co-host a Latinx Student Leadership Summit taking place virtually on April 23, 2022. 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. A total of 100 students will be selected. Deadline is Feb. 28, 2022. More>>

2022 Call for Presentations for HACU Annual Conference on Hispanic higher education
HACU is accepting presentations for its 36th Annual Conference, Oct. 8-10, 2022, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, in San Diego, Calif. Submission deadline is March 11, 2022. More>>

HACU accepting applications for undergraduate student Leader-in-Residence Program
HACU is accepting applications for the HACU Leader-in-Residence Program, a competitive program for students from HACU-member institutions across the U.S. and Puerto Rico to receive leadership and career development training. More>>

Most of Top 20 for ROI of bachelor’s degrees are HSIs and Emerging HSIs
The Colleges Where Low-Income Students Get the Highest ROI, published by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, concludes that, overall, public institutions that predominantly grant bachelor’s degrees give low-income students the greatest long-term return on investment (ROI). More>>

HACU announces grantees of the Grow with Google Hispanic-Serving Institution Career Readiness Program
HACU in partnership with Google has launched the Grow with Google Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Career Readiness Program. The initiative is designed to train students for the digital workforce and equip them with fundamental skills for career success through a series of grant-funded workshops at HSI campuses. More>>

HACU partners with NHMA on the Hispanic Leadership Development Fellowship Program
HACU is accepting applications with the National Hispanic Medical Association to offer The Hispanic Leadership Development Fellowship Program, as part of a grant from the Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Application deadline is Feb. 26, 2022. More>>

HACU awards scholarships to five students with funding from The Coca-Cola Foundation
HACU, through support from The Coca-Cola Foundation, is pleased to announce that five students from HACU-member institutions have been awarded Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships. More>>

HACU and Denny's award scholarships to five students
HACU is pleased to announce that five students from HACU-member institutions were the recipients of scholarships awarded through the 2021-22 Denny's Hungry for Education program. More>>

HACU, Sherwin Williams announce scholarship recipients
HACU and Sherwin Williams have announced four students from HACU-member institutions will receive scholarships for the 2021-22 school year. More>>

HACU, Kia announce scholarship recipients
HACU and Kia have announced 59 students from HACU-member institutions will receive Kia America - HACU STEAM Scholarship for the 2021-22 school year. More>>
 
HACU partners with Apple to award scholarships through Apple Scholars Program
HACU has announced the Apple Scholars Program scholarship recipients for the 2021-22 school year. More>>

HACU ProTalento Job Board - Upload your resume today
Help spread the word about HACU’s Job Board. If you or someone you know is searching for a job, encourage them to upload their resume. By creating a profile, job seekers can receive alerts that match jobs to their skillset and job criteria. Hundreds of jobs postings are available across the U.S. Simplify your job search by signing up and uploading your resume today. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for summer 2022 session 
HACU is accepting applications from students for summer internships. The internship program dates are June 6 - August 12, 2022. The online application deadline is Feb. 25, 2022.  More>>

HACU statement on Senator Luján hospitalization
HACU issued a statement wishing U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) a speedy and full recovery. More>>


HACU Advocacy Center News

HACU statement on U.S. Department of Education Secretary Cardona Remarks
HACU has released a statement on Secretary Miguel Cardona’s 2022 priorities for the Department of Education. More>>

HACU Commends California Governor Newsom on College Corps Program offering college students $10,000 towards debt free college
HACU has issued a statement in response to the announcement that 45 California colleges and universities have been selected as inaugural partners of the College Corps Program, a service-based initiative creating debt-free access pathways to college. More>>

 



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