Hispanic Association of Colleges, Universities to Host Hispanic Higher Education Conference

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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host its 33rd Annual Conference “Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Meeting the Challenge of Prosperity and Equality” Oct. 5-7, 2019, at the Hilton Chicago, in Chicago, Il. The conference is expected to draw approximately 2,000 attendees and will feature 54 workshops. Among the conference attendees will be 500 undergraduate students taking part in the HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute (Student Track). A HACU Town Hall, “Hispanic-Serving Institution: What exactly should that mean?” moderated by Ivan Shammas, general manager, Telemundo Atlanta on Oct. 7, will include panelists David Potash, Ph.D., president, Wilbur Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago; Kasey Urquidez, Ph.D., vice president for enrollment management & student affairs advancement and dean of undergraduate admissions, The University of Arizona; and Anne-Marie Nuñez, Ph.D., professor, department of educational studies, The Ohio State University. To attend the conference or to learn more, visit www.hacu.net.

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