The 22nd Annual Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute: " Exploring Diverse and Inclusive Workforce Strategies that Lead to Organizational Success " is a dynamic, one-day event for faculty, staff, and administrators at any stage of their careers, which will focus on strategies for moving up the faculty and administrative ladders in higher education. Expert presenters cover a variety of subjects related to the program theme. Breakout sessions will explore essential topics in greater depth. The day concludes with a panel comprised of top Latina/o college and university presidents.
Below please find the agenda for the 22nd Annual Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute, a pre-conference event of the 37th Annual Conference.
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Saturday |
Agenda |
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7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
Onsite Registration / Continental Breakfast |
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8:30 – 8:35 a.m. |
Event Kickoff / Introductions Paul Machen, Ph.D. Executive Director, Institute for Professional Leadership Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) |
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8:35 – 8:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions Dr. Antonio Flores, HACU President/CEO, or designee |
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8:45– 9:45 a.m. |
Morning Keynote Presentation--Solidarity and Collective Impact: Reflections and Strategies on Creating People and Community-Centered Organizational Change in Education Eric Castillo, Ph.D. Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer Alamo Colleges District |
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9:45 – 10:00 a.m. |
Break |
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10:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Sponsor Presentation TBD
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10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
Session 1--Navigating Ever-Changing Leadership Challenges With Grace and Success Sofia Martinez Ramos, Ph.D. President and Founder Luminario Education Strategies, L.L.C. Session 2--The DEI Pathway: Opportunities and Challenges Amalia Pallares, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Engagement Professor of Political Science and Latin American and Latino Studies
Alejandra (Andy) Gamboa Manager, Diversity and Inclusion Enterprise Team Fidelity |
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12:00 – 1:15 p.m. |
Networking Lunch--Keynote Speaker Juan Salgado Chancellor City Colleges of Chicago |
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1:30 – 2:15 p.m. |
Latino Higher Education Leadership Institute Reflection Activity Dr. Paul Machen Executive Director, Institute for Professional Leadership, HACU |
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2:15 – 2:30 p.m. |
Break |
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2:30 – 3:15 p.m. |
Presidents Panel
Daniel López, Ph.D. President Harold Washington College, Illinois
Milagros "Milly" Peña, Ph.D. President Purchase College, New York Federico Zaragoza, Ph.D. President College of Southern Nevada, Nevada
Jennifer Zellet, Ph.D. Superintendent/President Antelope Valley College, California |
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3:15 - 3:30 p.m. |
Wrap -Up and Evaluations |
To register for this pre-conference event, click here.
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Paul A. Machen II Ph.D.
Executive Director, Institute for Professional Leadership
Phone: (210) 576-3229
E-mail: paul.machen@hacu.net