Press Releases As Nation’s Economic Recovery Continues, Excelencia in Education Analysis Shows Institutions are Rethinking Efforts to Support Their Students Beyond Degree Completion WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2022) – A new report from Excelencia in Education reveals that as the nation continues to recover from the economic impact of the pandemic, institutions intentionally focused on serving their students see an opportunity to rethink their efforts to support Latino, and all, students beyond degree completion. New Data Shows Decrease in the Number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions for the First Time in 20 Years, but Significant Increase in Emerging HSIs WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 17, 2022 – Excelencia in Education (Excelencia) and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) today jointly announce the release of the 2020-21 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) list. Excelencia in Education Announces Four Examples of How to SERVE Latino Students While Serving All WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 28, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on efforts accelerating Latino student success in higher education, has recognized four evidence-based programs from across the country as the 2021 Examples of Excelencia. 10 Trendsetting Institutions Certified with Seal of Excelencia for Intentionally Serving Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 29, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 10 exemplar institutions earned the Seal of Excelencia certification in 2021. Excelencia in Education Announces What Works for Latino Student Success Through the 2021 Finalists WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 9, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 21 evidence-based programs across the U.S. as finalists for the 2021 Examples of Excelencia. Philanthropists Invest in Excelencia in Education with Landmark Multimillion-Dollar Grant WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 16, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, received a multimillion-dollar grant by philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett. New Research by Excelencia in Education Provides Context for Institutional Resilience in Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 19, 2021 – Excelencia in Education today released its newest research brief, “Higher Education in Puerto Rico: Conditions and Context Influencing Institutional Resilience.” Excelencia conducted an environmental scan as the first of a two-part study on transformation by colleges and universities in Puerto Rico to better serve their Latino, and all, students. Excelencia in Education to Hold National Briefing on 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions April 21st WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 19, 2021 – Building on the momentum of recent state briefings on Latino student success in higher education, Excelencia in Education will offer a “National Briefing on 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions” at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2021. National Authority on Latinos in Higher Education Unveils Updated Information about Hispanic-Serving Institutions WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 6, 2021 – For the 16th year in a row, Excelencia in Education, the leading authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, has conducted its annual analysis to provide insight on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), Emerging HSIs (eHSIs), and HSIs with graduate programs. Excelencia’s analysis, based on the most recent federal data available from 2019-2020, shows growth in the numbers of HSIs and Emerging HSIs, more HSIs offering graduate-level programs, and increased enrollment by Latinos in regions not normally known for Hispanic enrollment. Given the data timeframe, these figures were recorded before the effects of the pandemic. Strada Education Network invests in Excelencia in Education WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 14, 2021 – At a critical time in our country’s economic recovery, the Strada Education Network has invested in Excelencia in Education to identify strategies for intentionally SERVING Latino students for success in the workforce. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page ›› Last page Last »
As Nation’s Economic Recovery Continues, Excelencia in Education Analysis Shows Institutions are Rethinking Efforts to Support Their Students Beyond Degree Completion WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2022) – A new report from Excelencia in Education reveals that as the nation continues to recover from the economic impact of the pandemic, institutions intentionally focused on serving their students see an opportunity to rethink their efforts to support Latino, and all, students beyond degree completion.
New Data Shows Decrease in the Number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions for the First Time in 20 Years, but Significant Increase in Emerging HSIs WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 17, 2022 – Excelencia in Education (Excelencia) and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) today jointly announce the release of the 2020-21 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) list.
Excelencia in Education Announces Four Examples of How to SERVE Latino Students While Serving All WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 28, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on efforts accelerating Latino student success in higher education, has recognized four evidence-based programs from across the country as the 2021 Examples of Excelencia.
10 Trendsetting Institutions Certified with Seal of Excelencia for Intentionally Serving Latino Students WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 29, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 10 exemplar institutions earned the Seal of Excelencia certification in 2021.
Excelencia in Education Announces What Works for Latino Student Success Through the 2021 Finalists WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 9, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, announced today 21 evidence-based programs across the U.S. as finalists for the 2021 Examples of Excelencia.
Philanthropists Invest in Excelencia in Education with Landmark Multimillion-Dollar Grant WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 16, 2021 – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, received a multimillion-dollar grant by philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett.
New Research by Excelencia in Education Provides Context for Institutional Resilience in Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 19, 2021 – Excelencia in Education today released its newest research brief, “Higher Education in Puerto Rico: Conditions and Context Influencing Institutional Resilience.” Excelencia conducted an environmental scan as the first of a two-part study on transformation by colleges and universities in Puerto Rico to better serve their Latino, and all, students.
Excelencia in Education to Hold National Briefing on 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions April 21st WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 19, 2021 – Building on the momentum of recent state briefings on Latino student success in higher education, Excelencia in Education will offer a “National Briefing on 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions” at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2021.
National Authority on Latinos in Higher Education Unveils Updated Information about Hispanic-Serving Institutions WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 6, 2021 – For the 16th year in a row, Excelencia in Education, the leading authority on accelerating Latino student success in higher education, has conducted its annual analysis to provide insight on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), Emerging HSIs (eHSIs), and HSIs with graduate programs. Excelencia’s analysis, based on the most recent federal data available from 2019-2020, shows growth in the numbers of HSIs and Emerging HSIs, more HSIs offering graduate-level programs, and increased enrollment by Latinos in regions not normally known for Hispanic enrollment. Given the data timeframe, these figures were recorded before the effects of the pandemic.
Strada Education Network invests in Excelencia in Education WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 14, 2021 – At a critical time in our country’s economic recovery, the Strada Education Network has invested in Excelencia in Education to identify strategies for intentionally SERVING Latino students for success in the workforce.
