{"id":227107,"date":"2026-03-30T15:48:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227107\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:48:39","slug":"hispanic-serving-institutions-symposium-student-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227107\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Serving Institutions Symposium &#8211; Student Affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    UTA Hispanic Serving Institutions Symposium:<br \/>Advancing HSI Designation and Servingness<\/p>\n<p>The University of Texas at Arlington was founded in 1895. In 2014, UTA was honored to be designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The U.S. Department of Education defines an HSI as an eligible institution of higher education that has an enrollment of undergraduate full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students and low income. Furthermore, UTA is proud to have received the Seal of Excelencia certification in 2022, a prestigious honor granted to colleges and universities for their commitment to accelerating student success. In addition, UTA is a member of the Hispanic Serving Research Universities Alliance, an association of universities that are both Hispanic-Serving Institutions and in the top 5% of universities in the country for research.   <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/symposium-flyer-2.jpg\" style=\"height: 320px; width: 550px; float: left; margin: 10px;\" alt=\"symposium flyer\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">When\/Where<br \/>October 11th, 2024 &#8211; Time: 8AM-6PM<\/p>\n<p>Location<br \/>Rio Grande Ballroom<br \/>University Center<br \/>300 W. 1st Street<br \/>Arlington, TX 76019<\/p>\n<p>The Purpose<br \/>The University of Texas at Arlington will be hosting the Inaugural Hispanic Serving Institutions Symposium: Advancing HSI Designation and Servingness. UTA is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution. The symposium brings higher education scholars, practitioners, and community partners from the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Area to UTA. Topics of discussion include: HSI evidence-based research, leveraging grant opportunities, partnerships, and best practices for serving students effectively. <br \/>Cost: The symposium is FREE to all attendees. <\/p>\n<p>Parking: Parking information will be sent closer to the event to registered participants. <br class=\"t-last-br\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"t-last-br\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UTA Hispanic Serving Institutions Symposium:Advancing HSI Designation and Servingness The University of Texas at Arlington was founded in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-227107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}