November Newsletter | HACU 37th Annual Conference in Chicago, HSIs Call to Action and other news
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November 3, 2023

HACU 37th Annual Conference in Chicago

HACU kicked off its 37th Annual Conference, “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Diversifying our Workforce and Strengthening America,” with approximately 2,500 registrants on Oct. 28, 2023. The conference took place on October 28-30, in Chicago, Illinois. More>>

 

Headlines

Call for action to create a President’s Board of Advisors on Hispanic-Serving Institutions

HACU has issued a call for President Biden to create a President’s Board of Advisors on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). This Board will provide guidance on effective strategies to ensure equity of federal resources for HSIs, directly benefiting over 5.5 million students they educate. More>>

HACU presents awards at premier events of its 37th Annual Conference on Hispanic higher education

HACU presented eleven awards at its 37th Annual Conference. Two were presented at the Opening Plenary and eight awards during the premier events of its conference. More>>

HACU holds inaugural Women’s Symposium at 37th Annual Conference

HACU held an inaugural Women’s Symposium on Oct. 27, 2023. More than 75 participants attended the pre-conference event. More>>

HACU holds California HSI Summit

HACU held a California Hispanic-Serving Institution Summit on Oct. 29, 2023, for attendees of HACU’s 37th Annual Conference from California, to address critical issues students face. More>>

HACU holds Illinois Higher Education Convening at 37th Annual Conference

HACU held an Illinois Higher Education Convening on Oct. 29, 2023, for attendees of HACU’s 37th Annual Conference from the state. More>>

HACU holds the International Plenary of its 37th Annual Conference

HACU held the International Plenary, “Transnational Educational Partnerships for Workforce Development,” on Oct. 30, 2023. More>>

HACU holds the Town Hall of its 37th Annual Conference

HACU held the Town Hall, “Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Catalysts for a Flourishing Workforce,” on Oct. 30, 2023. More>>

Fulbright HSI Leaders recognized at HACU’s 37th Annual Conference

HACU congratulates the 2023 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institutions Leaders, recognized at its 37th Annual Conference on Oct. 30, 2023. U.S. Department of State’s Carmen Estrada Schaye announced the 46 Fulbright HSI Leaders during the International Plenary. More>>

Manhattanville College joins HACU with signing event after HSI designation

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores joined Manhattanville College President Frank Sánchez, Ph.D., for an official signing of membership into the Association on Oct. 12, 2023. More>>

HACU signs MOU with Secret Service

HACU recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Secret Service to encourage collaboration and increase agency outreach, programs, and services for students attending Hispanic-Serving Institutions. 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>>

Applications being accepted for USDA FAS Agricultural Export Market Challenge

HACU and the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agriculture Service have announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2023/2024 FAS Agricultural Export Market Challenge. More>>

HACU accepting applications for Emerging Leaders' Summit at University of Central Florida, Nov. 16

HACU is accepting applications from undergraduate and graduate students to participate in an in-person Emerging Leaders’ Summit on Nov. 16, 2023. More>>

HACU accepting scholarship applications

HACU Scholarship Program is accepting applications from eligible students for the LanguageCert International Student Scholarship. Deadline to apply is March 31, 2024. 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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The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine

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Announcements - Grants

Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) Deadline is Nov. 27, 2023.

 

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

 

100,000 Strong in the Americas CLIMA Grant Competition Deadline is Jan. 31, 2024.

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

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