Photos courtesy of CSU Fullerton Cal State Fullerton’s federally funded Project upGRADS enhances Latinx and underrepresented students’ access to graduate education through advising, mentorship, scholarships, and cultural awareness initiatives, significantly improving enrollment, retention, and graduation rates while fostering community and institutional transformation.
Hispanics face retirement challenges due to low financial literacy, limited savings, and distrust of financial institutions. Improved education, proactive planning, and investment in diverse assets like real estate and mutual funds can help bridge wealth gaps and ensure financial security.
Photos courtesy of UIC. The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) supports minority student success through programs like LARES, L@S GANAS, and the Bridge to Faculty initiative. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, UIC fosters diversity, inclusivity, and mentorship, empowering students like Rosa Elena Mendoza to achieve academic excellence.
Lo vengo constatando en persona: cada vez en mi clase avanzada para hispanohablantes aparecen más estudiantes que no proceden de familias hispanas.
Hispanic Serving Institutions are not-for-profit institutions of higher education
and Recognizing the Need to Increase Retention
Ramona Hernandez’ Mission to Bolster Dominican Identity and Success
Hispanic Serving Institutions at Different Points
Empowering First-Generation Students at El Camino Community College
Wraparound Services Key to Success for Latina/o/x Students
How are Hispanic/Latino students present in higher education institutions across the nation? Where are the highest numbers of them enrolled? Which colleges and universities grant the most degrees to Hispanics/Latinos?
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Remarkable Rise in Higher Education Rankings
On the Path to Becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution by Eliminating Equity Gaps
Miami Dade College (MDC) has a rich history of providing education and training in healthcare, especially nursing, and is committed to addressing the impending nursing shortage in Florida. The college is expanding its nursing programs and is collaborating with various partners and organizations to provide financial support and scholarships for aspiring healthcare professionals. MDC is committed to preparing skilled and diverse healthcare workforce to meet the growing demand in the state of Florida.
Gustavo A. Mellander explores the historical context of censuses from ancient Babylon to modern U.S. practices. It discusses recent research on young Hispanic educational achievements, challenges, and the need for innovative strategies to support underserved populations in higher education.
