October Newsletter | HACU holds events in Chicago to expand regional collaborations and other news
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October 6, 2023

HACU President speaks at State of Latinos discussion in Washington, D.C.

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores spoke at the State of Latinos in Washington, D.C., joining other leaders from Hispanic organizations to offer perspectives on the current higher education environment affecting Latinos and Hispanic-Serving Institutions. More>>

 

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HACU holds events in Chicago to expand regional collaborations

HACU President and CEO and senior staff met with area college and university presidents, community leaders, as well as regional legislators, as part of a series of HACU roundtable and conversation sessions in Chicago, Illinois. More>>

HACU hosts Emerging Leaders’ Summit with St. Mary’s University

HACU hosted an Emerging Leaders’ Summit focused on preparing students for internships and career opportunities in various fields. The summit held at St. Mary’s University on Sept. 29, 2023, brought together over 100 students from 25 colleges and universities. More>>

HACU holds Financial Literacy Workshop for Southside ISD families

HACU held a financial proficiency workshop, Finanzas en Familia, for Southside Independent School District students and their families at the Menchaca Early Childhood Center in San Antonio, Texas on Sept. 27, 2023. More>>

HACU partners with Amazon for student career enrichment summit

HACU partnered with Amazon to offer students Robotics@Amazon Day, a one-day career enrichment summit on Sept. 29, 2023, to learn about emergent technologies and explore career opportunities, including internships and co-ops, at Amazon Fulfillment Technologies and Robotics. More>>

HACU announces students selected for the Voces Nuevas Program

HACU has announced ten students from HACU-member institutions have been selected to the inaugural Voces Nuevas Program. More>>

HACU attends Department of Commerce event in Washington, D.C.

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores and HACU Government Relations staff attended an Economic Latino Roundtable and a National Youth Summit, held by the Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 18 and 21, 2023. More>>

HACU recognized in California with Resolution on the start of Hispanic Heritage Month

HACU applauds Representative Eloise Gómez Reyes of the 50th Assembly District of California for leading the passage of a resolution on Sept.15, 2023, recognizing the work of HACU and Hispanic-Serving Institutions in the state to advance the higher education success of Hispanic students and their communities. More>>

HACU announces inaugural cohort of its Enlace Mid-level Leadership Program

HACU has announced the inaugural cohort of its Enlace Mid-level Leadership Program. Fifty-six participants have been selected to begin the program this fall. Selectees will participate in programming covering academic and student affairs management, regional institutional accreditation, diversity, equity and inclusion, and higher education advocacy issues. More>>

HACU accepting scholarship applications

HACU Scholarship Program is accepting applications from eligible students for the following opportunities: Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship, USTA Future Leaders in Sport Scholarship, and Palo Alto Networks Cyber Scholars Program. The deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2023. HACU is also accepting applications for the LanguageCert International Student Scholarship. Deadline to apply is March 31, 2024. More>>

HACU premier national conference on Hispanic higher education in Chicago

HACU will host its 37th Annual Conference at the Hilton Chicago, Oct. 28-30, 2023, along with pre- and post-conference events. Seats are still available for the Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute, Prek-12 Higher Education Collaboration Symposium and Deans' Forum. Register online by Oct. 6, 2023. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for spring session

HACU is accepting applications from college students for the spring 2024 session of the HACU National Internship Program. Online application deadline is Oct. 16, 2023. More>>

Call for presentations for HACU 14th International Conference

HACU is accepting workshop proposals for its 14th International Conference, “Innovation and Technology for an Inclusive and Diverse Workforce,” June 3-5, 2024, at Universidad de Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. Deadline for presentations proposals is Nov. 24, 2023. More>>

Donate to HACU today

Show your support by donating to HACU this #GivingTuesday on Nov. 28, 2023. Donations to HACU help make a lasting impact on those who benefit from HACU programs. #Give2HACU. More>>

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Announcements - Grants

2024 FAS International Agricultural Fellowship Deadline is Oct. 12, 2023.

 

Professional development grant for early career faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions/emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions Deadline is Oct. 20, 2023.

 

Payne International Development Fellowship Program Deadline is Oct. 26, 2023.

 

ADVANCE Predoctoral T32 Training Program to Promote Diversity in Health Disparities Research, Preventive Interventions, and Methodology (T32, Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline is Oct. 31, 2023.

Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO)

Deadline is Nov. 27, 2023.

 

Duques de Soria Foundation International Hispanism Award Deadline is Jan. 28, 2024.

 

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority-Serving Institutions Research Expansion Program Deadline is Feb. 9, 2024.

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