"We're thrilled to receive the SEMILLAS grant, and committed to promoting Latino student success by replicating our most promising and innovative programs."
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Feb 4, 2010 - 9:00 am - 10:30 am
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Excelencia in Education
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Join a Distinguished Group for a Discussion on
Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino Students
This brief identifies and examines Emerging HSIs-institutions that do not yet meet the HSI enrollment threshold of 25 percent, but are within the range of 12-24 percent and have the potential to become HSIs in the next few years.
The four Emerging HSIs studied in this brief include: Loyola Marymount University (CA), Palm Beach Community College-Lake Worth (FL), Texas State University-San Marcos (TX), and, Metropolitan State College of Denver (CO).
Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino Students was made possible through a TG Public Benefit grant.
Speakers and Respondents include:
- U.S. Representative Jared Polis (CO)
- Deborah Santiago, Vice President for Policy and Research, Excelencia in Education
- Margarita Benitez, Director of Higher Education The Education Trust
- Gabriella Gomez, Assistant Secretary Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs, U.S. Department of Education (invited)
- Sue McMillin, President and CEO, TG
- Sarita E. Brown, President, Excelencia in Education
What Others Say
-Juliet V. Garcia, President, The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
Ex-Citings
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May 10, 2012VOXXI
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May 5, 2012Las Vegas Sun
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May 3, 2012Hispanic PR Wire
