2019 Examples of Excelencia Finalists Learn about the 16 programs selected as 2019 Examples of Excelencia finalists and their efforts to accelerate Latino student success in higher education.
Excelencia in Education announces 2019 Examples of Excelencia finalists and Programs to Watch Washington, D.C. (August 8, 2019) – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority driving change to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, has named 16 initiatives as 2019 Examples of Excelencia finalists and 20 others as Programs to Watch.
Award Finalist: Dr. Amelie Ramirez’s Latino Cancer Research Training Program Published By Salud America! August 9, 2019 Read more about Award Finalist: Dr. Amelie Ramirez’s Latino Cancer Research Training Program
High school graduation rates for one important group are starting to get better Published By Hechinger Report August 13, 2019 Nationwide, the percentage of Hispanic or Latino adults ages 25 or over with a diploma has risen from 53 percent in 1995 to 72 percent last year, says the advocacy and research group Excelencia in Education. Read more about High school graduation rates for one important group are starting to get better
Dwayne Smith Dwayne Smith, President, Southern Connecticut State University Institution Southern Connecticut State University
Thomas M. Evans Thomas M. Evans, President, University of the Incarnate Word Institution University of the Incarnate Word
Eugene J. Cornacchia Eugene J. Cornacchia, President, Saint Peter's University Institution Saint Peter's University