HACU announces 10th annual forum on Hispanic Higher Education

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HACU announces 10th annual forum on Hispanic Higher Education

 
POSTED ON Jul 29, 2021
 

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has announced the 10th Annual Deans’ Forum on Hispanic Higher Education will take place online on Oct. 28. The forum offers deans from colleges and universities across the country an opportunity to dialogue on the state of Hispanic higher education.

Speakers and discussions will focus on the theme, “Deans as Transformative Agents: Improving Hispanic Graduation Rates, Fundraising, and Industry Partnerships.”

The forum will include a keynote from Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, Ph.D., president of California State University, Fresno. (Photo credit, Cary Edmondson – Fresno State).

Prior to his administrative appointments, Dr. Jiménez-Sandoval taught at Fresno State for almost 15 years. His area of expertise is Spanish and Portuguese poetry, and he has published on authors from Cuba, Mexico, Spain, and Portugal. His commitment to student success is evident in his successful direction of 30 M.A. theses and numerous M.A. projects.

Panelists on the “Deans as Transformative Agents” forum will include:

  • Jennifer L. Rosato Perea, J.D., dean and professor of law at DePaul University – College of Law
  • Charles R. Martinez, Ph.D., dean of the School of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

The 10th Annual Deans’ Forum on Hispanic Higher Education is a post-conference event of HACU’s 35th Annual Conference taking place virtually on Oct. 25–27. Click here for information.

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