April Newsletter | HACU president and CEO receives LATINA Style, Inc. 2023 Excellence Award. and other HSI news
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April 13, 2023

HACU president and CEO receives LATINA Style, Inc. 2023 Excellence Award

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores received the 2023 Excellence Award from LATINA Style Inc. on April 6, 2023. The award recognizes his contributions to HACU and was presented as part of the LATINA Style Business Series that took place in San Antonio, Texas. More>>

 

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HACU hosts Emerging Leaders event with San Jose State University

HACU hosted an Emerging Leaders' Summit on April 3, 2023, on the campus of San Jose State University. The event brought together over 100 students to the campus.

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Hispanic-Serving Institutions across the nation total 572

HACU has released an analysis of the 2021-22 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) enrollment data, which shows an increase in the number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and continued growth in Hispanic student enrollment at colleges and universities. More>>

HACU on the road visits Chicago

HACU held a HACU on the Road event on the campus of University of Illinois Chicago on March 8, 2023. The event brought together approximately 70 attendees from the Chicago area to learn more about HACU. More>>

HACU 28th Annual National Capitol Forum

HACU and its supporters will be in Washington, D.C., to advocate for Hispanic-Serving Institutions at the 28th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education, taking place at the Hilton Washington, D.C. Capitol Hill, April 18-19, 2023. Featured speakers of the Forum are listed here. To view the full Capitol Forum agenda click here.

HACU honors civil rights and labor activist on Cesar Chavez Day

HACU joined in the celebrations of honoring the life of César Chávez on March 31, 2023. Through his work with Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers of America, and many others, he drew national attention to working conditions and unlivable wages that many agricultural workers experienced. More>>

HACU accepting applications for the Southwest Airlines ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Higher Education Travel Award Program

HACU and Southwest Airlines® are accepting applications for the 19th Annual ¡Lánzate!/Take Off! Higher Education Travel Award Program through April 28, 2023. More>>

HACU Enlace Mid-Level Leadership program deadline is near

HACU's new leadership program, the Enlace Mid-Level Leadership program will accept applications through April 28, 2023. The program is a six-month development experience for college and university professionals serving around the mid-level of their organizations. More>>

HACU's Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo applications close April 28

HACU will accept applications for its fifth cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo through April 28, 2023. The Leadership program prepares senior higher education administrators at colleges and universities nationwide for top leadership roles at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, emerging HSIs and other institutions of higher learning. More>>

Registration open for International Symposium and Executive Leadership Seminar in Guadalajara, México, June 19-23, 2023

HACU will be hosting two events in Guadalajara, México: an International Symposium on June 22-23, and a pre-conference Executive Leadership Seminar, June 19-23, 2023, at the Hotel RIU Plaza Guadalajara. More>>

HACU accepting applications for Leader-in-Residence Program for undergraduate students

HACU is accepting applications for the HACU Leader-in-Residence Program. Students selected will receive a scholarship to the ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute of HACU’s 37th Annual Conference. Deadline to apply is June 23, 2023. More>>

HACU president and CEO speaks on panel at California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation

HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores was among the panelists at the California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation 2023 policy conference in Anaheim, California on March 3, 2023. More>>

Chime Scholars Foundation Scholarship to award $130,000 in scholarships

HACU has partnered with Chime to award twenty-five $3,000 Chime Scholars Foundation Scholarships. Online applications will be accepted through May 1, 2023. More>>

HACU, SiteOne Landscape Supply accepting scholarship applications

HACU has partnered with SiteOne to award scholarships to eligible undergraduate students at HACU-member institutions. A total of 5 ($1,000) SiteOne Landscape Supply Scholarships will be awarded. Online applications will be accepted through May 31, 2023. More>>

HACU partners with United Health Foundation to offer Diversity in Health Care Scholarships

HACU has partnered with the United Health Foundation to offer 95 Diversity in Health Care Scholarships in the amount of $5,000 per year ($2,500 per semester). Application deadline is May 1, 2023. More>>

HACU, accepting scholarship applications

HACU is accepting applications for the Cricket Wireless scholarship, Café Bustelo Café del Futuro Scholarship, Ford Academic scholarship, and Ford College Economic mobility grant. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2023. HACU is also accepting applications for the Café Bustelo El Café del Futuro Scholarship. Deadline to apply is July 3, 2023. More>>

HACU National Internship Program accepting applications for fall session

HACU is accepting applications from college students for the fall 2023 session of the HACU National Internship Program. Online application deadline is July 7, 2023. More>>

Support our mission of Hispanic higher education success

Since 1986, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has touched the lives of generations of students. Gifts from friends, alumni and supporters to La HACHE de HACU, the Hispanic Alliance to Champion Higher Education, help support our mission to champion Hispanic success in higher education. More>>

Read the latest issue

The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education magazine

Access the online issue here.

Request for Title V program and other HSIs federal grant success stories for spring issues

 

HACU is accepting commencement news and Hispanic-Serving Institutions federal grant related articles for the upcoming issue of The Voice of Hispanic Higher Education Magazine, summer issue. Submissions deadline is May 27, 2023 for the summer issue.

 

For additional details, click here.

For information on Ad deadlines here.

Announcements - Grants

Data Science Master's Fellowship at NIH Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias. Deadline is May 1, 2023.

 

Hispanic-Serving Institution Research Center of Excellence grant. Deadline is May 18, 2023.

 

USDA Accepting Applications for NAREEE Specialty Crop Committee. Deadline is May 31, 2023.

 

Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) Research Center of Excellence. Deadline is June 1, 2023.

 

White House Hispanic Initiative Leadership Program. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Resources

America Reads Spanish

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