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ANNUAL CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

HACU’s Annual Conference provides a unique forum for the sharing of information and ideas for the best and most promising practices in the education of Hispanics. The conference goals are to:

  • showcase successful, effective, and exemplary programs and
    initiatives of HACU member institutions
  • promote and expand partnerships and strategic alliances for
    collaboration between HACU member institutions and public-
    and private-sector organizations
  • foster and identify graduate education opportunities for
    Hispanic students and graduates
  • deliberate policy issues affecting the education opportunities
    of Hispanics, including HACU’s legislative agenda
  • promote greater Hispanic participation in scholarships,
    fellowships, internships and other such programs funded
    by private and government organizations
  • discuss emerging trends in higher education affecting
    Hispanics and HSIs, e.g., distance learning, student-centered
    learning, outcomes assessment, and cross-national accreditation