Events
This section will be updated as events information and opportunities to engage with Excelencia are available.
2026 INVITATIONAL FALL CONVENING - SOLD OUT
OCTOBER 25-27, 2026 | MAYFLOWER HOTEL, WASHINGTON, DC
Designed to support our Excelencia in Action network, Excelencia’s invitational Fall Convening is the meeting place for professionals setting the national agenda for excellence in higher education. The invitational multi-day event includes the Celebración de Excelencia and the national announcement of the Seal of Excelencia to colleges and universities that earned the certification.
Registration is now CLOSED as we are sold out for the 5th year in a row.
Mark your calendar for next year
September 26-28, 2027, Mayflower, Hotel
2026 CAPITAL RECEPTION
OCTOBER 26, 2026, 6-7:30pm | MAYFLOWER HOTEL, WASHINGTON, DC
Excelencia in Education’s Capital Reception brings policymakers, grantmakers and business leaders together with institutional leaders in higher education to celebrate excellence for Latino, and all, students.
For questions, please contact us at Events@EdExcelencia.org
SSITA - Fall Cohort
2 virtual sessions | October 14 and November 18 @ 2-4pm ET | Application deadline: September 9
A student-centered self-assessment tool for institutions to evaluate who they serve, don't serve, and aim to serve. It identifies strengths, challenges, and opportunities for greater intentionality by examining data, leadership, and practices linked to success for Latino and all students. Three facilitated cohorts to choose from.