Timeline Highlights
- 2024
- UArizona hosts inaugural Bilingual Symposium
- HSI Initiatives launches new position, HSI Research Center Director, funded by Helios and NSF
- The Culturally Inclusive & Experiential Learning Opportunities (CIELO) Program joins HSI Initiatives
- 2023
- UArizona recieves $3M from the U.S. Department of Education to fund Project ADELANTE
- UArizona recieves $3M from the National Science Foundation to support the AZ HSI Consortium and support students in STEM through Project LISTO
- UArizona recieves $1M from the Helios Education Foundation to increase the presence of the AZ HSI Consortium to launch Project LISTO
- HSI Ambassadors program launches
- 2022
- The first annual AZ HSI Summit is hosted at Estrella Mountain Community College
- The HSI- Honors Consortium was launched and their first virtual meeting was held in October 2022
- UA awarded recertification on the Seal of Excelencia
- UArizona recognized as a 2022 Fulbright HSI Leader
- 2021
- 2020
- UA and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine hosted the STEM Equity Townhall
- UA hosted USDA Arizona Prosperity Summit
- UA hosted HACU's Ascending Leaders Forum
- ASEMS named 2020 Example of Excelencia in Education Award Winner
- UA HSI Initiatives and Faculty Affairs launched the Centering Servingness Webinar Series
- Title V Grant awarded to launch Program Outreach FAMILIA
- UA named the 2020 HACU Outstanding Member Institution
- HSI Initiatives celebrates National HSI Week
- HSI/International: Mexican Students at UA Webinar Series launched
- 2019
- UA awarded the Inaugural Seal of Excelencia
- NSF HSI conference grant awarded to Central Arizona College, University of Arizona, and Arizona State University focused on rural HSI's
- 2018
- UA designated a Hispanic Serving Institution
- Dr. Marla Franco appointed as Assistant Vice Provost for Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Initiatives
- HSI Fellows program launched
- HSI Initiatives prioritized in the UA's Strategic Plan
- 2017
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University of Arizona is one of four universities awarded an National Science Foundation (NSF) HSI Conference Grant
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President Robbins and UA Staff visiting Washington D.C. to recieve the 2019 Seal of Excelencia