Press Releases Trendsetting Institutions Earn the Seal of Excelencia for Going Beyond Enrollment to Intentionally Serve Latino, and All, Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announced today 17 colleges and universities have earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2024. The Seal is a national certification for institutions that strive to go beyond enrollment and more intentionally serve Latino students. This year marks the organization’s 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. Four Higher Education Programs Recognized for Their Exemplary Work in Advancing Latino Student Success WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 30, 2024) – In our 20th year identifying and promoting what works for Latino students in higher education, Excelencia in Education announced today four programs recognized as the 2024 Examples of Excelencia. These programs exemplify what is possible when higher education institutions and community-based organizations intentionally serve Latino students on their journey to and through college. The 2024 Examples are addressing academic barriers, creating a sense of belonging, increasing affordability, providing experiential learning opportunities, and investing in wrap-around services that improve higher education outcomes. Excelencia in Education Recognizes Programs Intentionally Serving Latino Students in Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 13, 2024) –In our 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, Excelencia in Education announced today the finalists for the 2024 Examples of Excelencia, recognizing 18 programs across the country that intentionally serve Latino students in higher education with culturally relevant and asset-based programming. Excelencia in Education Releases Compilation of Evidence-Based Practices That Work for Latinos in College WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announces today the release of a compilation of evidence-based programs that are at the forefront of improving higher educational achievement for Latino, and other, students. Excelencia in Education Releases Comprehensive New Profile of Latino Students in Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announces today the release of a comprehensive new profile of Latino students — one of the fastest growing populations in higher education — and institutions where they enroll in order to inform policy and mobilize action that ensures they are served well. It shows Latinos represent the majority of growth in the number of degrees earned nationwide, despite their lower degree attainment compared to all students. Over 1,000 Colleges and Universities are Hispanic-Serving Institutions or on the Cusp of Becoming HSIs Washington, D.C. (March 20, 2024) – Excelencia in Education has calculated lists of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) for more than 20 years because these institutions disproportionately enroll and graduate Latino students — one of the fastest growing populations in the country. Excelencia in Education Provides Roadmap for Higher Education Institutions and Employers to Advance Latino Talent and Meet U.S. Workforce Needs WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 28, 2024) – A new brief from Excelencia in Education calls on employers to meet U.S. workforce needs through strategic partnerships with colleges and universities that demonstrably increase the number of Latino college graduates and more intentionally prepare Latino talent for today’s global economy. Fourteen Colleges and Universities Earn the Seal of Excelencia for Demonstrating Intentionality and Impact in Serving Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 29, 2023) – Excelencia in Education announced today 14 colleges and universities have earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023 for going beyond enrollment to demonstrate intentionality and impact in serving Latino students while serving all. Four Higher Education Programs Earn National Recognition for Making a Positive Difference for Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 28, 2023) – Excelencia in Education announces today four programs from across the country chosen as the 2023 Examples of Excelencia. Excelencia in Education Identifies Programs Positively Impacting Latino Students in Higher Education Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2023) – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on efforts accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 19 evidence-based programs across the U.S. as finalists for the 2023 Examples of Excelencia. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page ›› Last page Last »
Trendsetting Institutions Earn the Seal of Excelencia for Going Beyond Enrollment to Intentionally Serve Latino, and All, Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announced today 17 colleges and universities have earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2024. The Seal is a national certification for institutions that strive to go beyond enrollment and more intentionally serve Latino students. This year marks the organization’s 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education.
Four Higher Education Programs Recognized for Their Exemplary Work in Advancing Latino Student Success WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 30, 2024) – In our 20th year identifying and promoting what works for Latino students in higher education, Excelencia in Education announced today four programs recognized as the 2024 Examples of Excelencia. These programs exemplify what is possible when higher education institutions and community-based organizations intentionally serve Latino students on their journey to and through college. The 2024 Examples are addressing academic barriers, creating a sense of belonging, increasing affordability, providing experiential learning opportunities, and investing in wrap-around services that improve higher education outcomes.
Excelencia in Education Recognizes Programs Intentionally Serving Latino Students in Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 13, 2024) –In our 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, Excelencia in Education announced today the finalists for the 2024 Examples of Excelencia, recognizing 18 programs across the country that intentionally serve Latino students in higher education with culturally relevant and asset-based programming.
Excelencia in Education Releases Compilation of Evidence-Based Practices That Work for Latinos in College WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announces today the release of a compilation of evidence-based programs that are at the forefront of improving higher educational achievement for Latino, and other, students.
Excelencia in Education Releases Comprehensive New Profile of Latino Students in Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announces today the release of a comprehensive new profile of Latino students — one of the fastest growing populations in higher education — and institutions where they enroll in order to inform policy and mobilize action that ensures they are served well. It shows Latinos represent the majority of growth in the number of degrees earned nationwide, despite their lower degree attainment compared to all students.
Over 1,000 Colleges and Universities are Hispanic-Serving Institutions or on the Cusp of Becoming HSIs Washington, D.C. (March 20, 2024) – Excelencia in Education has calculated lists of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) for more than 20 years because these institutions disproportionately enroll and graduate Latino students — one of the fastest growing populations in the country.
Excelencia in Education Provides Roadmap for Higher Education Institutions and Employers to Advance Latino Talent and Meet U.S. Workforce Needs WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 28, 2024) – A new brief from Excelencia in Education calls on employers to meet U.S. workforce needs through strategic partnerships with colleges and universities that demonstrably increase the number of Latino college graduates and more intentionally prepare Latino talent for today’s global economy.
Fourteen Colleges and Universities Earn the Seal of Excelencia for Demonstrating Intentionality and Impact in Serving Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 29, 2023) – Excelencia in Education announced today 14 colleges and universities have earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023 for going beyond enrollment to demonstrate intentionality and impact in serving Latino students while serving all.
Four Higher Education Programs Earn National Recognition for Making a Positive Difference for Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 28, 2023) – Excelencia in Education announces today four programs from across the country chosen as the 2023 Examples of Excelencia.
Excelencia in Education Identifies Programs Positively Impacting Latino Students in Higher Education Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2023) – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on efforts accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 19 evidence-based programs across the U.S. as finalists for the 2023 Examples of Excelencia.