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August 2023 Issue

President's Issue

Description

  • Career Counseling
  • ASU’s Cesar Chávez Leadership Institute: Inspiring Students to become Leaders while Exploring College
  • Career Advice
  • SUNY’s Hispanic Leadership Institute: A Model for Increasing Representation and Supporting Emerging Leaders
  • LBAN and SLEI: Providing the Tools to Empower Latino Entrepreneurs
  • The Latinx Leadership Initiative at Boston College School of Social Work: Collaborative Solutions for Complex Social Problems
  • Administration
  • AASCU President Mildred Garcia: Key Issues for State Colleges in Transformation
  • From Immigrant to President
  • School Newspaper
  • Ending the Apartheid System at America’s Elite Colleges
  • Uncensored
  • News from Washington
  • The Hispanic Community
  • Unanimidad y verdad
  • AAHHE Presents
  • Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions’ Readiness for Student Success
  • Did you know?
  • Hispanic Labor Leaders
  • New Leaders in Higher ED
  • School Library
  • This month featuring books on Latino Leadership from Amazon
  • This month featuring books on Leadership from Purdue University Press

Table of Content

Hispanic Community August 2023 Premium

ASU’s César Chávez Leadership Institute

Arizona State University's César Chávez Leadership Institute, which honors Cesar Chávez's legacy, offers a no-cost residential summer program for high school juniors and seniors, providing guidance and resources to help diverse students pursue higher education, fostering personal growth and leadership.

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SUNY’s Hispanic Leadership Institute

The State University of New York (SUNY), committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion aims at increasing Hispanic/Latinx representation in leadership positions within higher education through its Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI), which was established to uplift and support Hispanic/Latinx faculty. HLI's success has led to the creation of a similar Black Leadership Institute.

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AASCU President Mildred Garcia

Mildred Garcia, president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) and recently appointed as the first Latina chancellor of the California State University system (CSU), discusses key issues affecting state colleges: budgetary battles, affirmative action restrictions, and AI. Garcia's work at AASCU has focused on financial restoration, securing grants, and advancing public higher education.

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Ending the Apartheid System at America’s Elite Colleges

America's elite colleges primarily serve to perpetuate affluence and privilege among wealthy students. These colleges offer substantial support to affluent students while providing little help to the disadvantaged. The author suggests that elite colleges need to address these issues and take meaningful steps to increase access for low-income and minority students.

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News from Washington

The 2023 "Road to Majority" conference, organized by the Faith and Freedom Coalition, focused on conservative Republicans and their outreach to Hispanic voters. The conference featured GOP presidential candidates, discussed various issues like abortion and Hispanic-related topics, and indicated support for a federal law on limited abortion rights.

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Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions’ Readiness for Student Success

Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (EHSIs) are increasing in number, and this growth is leading institutional leaders and stakeholders to focus on creating an inclusive environment for Latinx/e students to succeed. Consequently, adopting a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) framework to improve student success and implementing measurable goals for inclusivity are key aspects of becoming a successful HSI.