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HACU 40th Annual Conference

Organized by Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

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Submission deadline
March 6, 2026
Event date
October 31, 2026
Format
In person
Location
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, Chula Vista, California
Compensation
Not listed

About this call

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ 40th Annual Conference takes place in Chula Vista, California, under the theme “40 Years of Championing Higher Education Success: One Graduate at a Time.” It seeks presentation proposals across seven tracks covering Hispanic-Serving Institutions, teaching and learning, student success, leadership, policy and research, global engagement, and workforce preparation. Proposals should draw on replicable evidence-based practices, partnerships, or research that can support change.

Topics

Capacity-building for Hispanic-Serving Institutions and emerging Hispanic-Serving InstitutionsTeaching and learningStudent engagement and successLeadershipFederal and state advocacy, policy, and researchGlobal engagementPreparing the future workforce

Audience

Higher education institutions and organizations

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