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“Pies, ¿para qué los quiero si tengo alas para volar?” Honored to share that I have being promoted to Director, HSI Initiatives at the University of Arizona. I am so proud of the work we’ve done and I know that there continues to be so much more work to do. ¡Pa’delante!

Celebrating National First Gen Day! Thank you to the Thrive Center & First Cats for hosting such a wonderful community event. I will always be a proud first gen graduate and professional! #FirstGen #FirstCats

🚨New Pub!🚨@Kayon_Hall and I are excited to share our latest publication in Journal of College Student Development, “UndocuJoy as Resistance: Beyond Gloom and Doom Narratives of Undocumented Collegians.” We share how undocu students engage in and embrace joy. (DM for PDF if needed). muse.jhu.edu/article/911791

Can’t wait for the 2024 AZ HSI Summit! Make sure to save the date!

Join the Latinx Faculty & Staff Association for their March, Mi Casa Es Tu Casa! March 14, 2024 from 12:00PM-1:00PM. In-person: HSIB, Room 442 Zoom: arizona.zoom.us/j/84829201653 Thank you to Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities for hosting!

Make sure to nominate faculty and staff for an LFSA Award!

Join us next week!!

Honored to have been on @QuePasaHSIs !! Check it out!

It was so fun and energizing to talk about my research!

Apply and/or encourage others to apply to be a UA HSI Ambassador!

The 2024 AZ HSI Summit registration is now open!! The AZ HSI Summit will take place on October 04 at the High Country Conference Center in Flagstaff, AZ for faculty, staff, administrators, students, and community partners. Register- bit.ly/azhsisummit24 #AZHSIConsortium

Join us for this years Centering Servingness Webinar Series!

Excited to hear from Blue Chip and to amplify the work they’ve been doing with their Men of Color Group! Join us!

One of my favorite events! Save the date and see you there.

Coming up next Monday! Cannot wait to talk about this important topic and hear from students, advisors, and national leadership!

This week, we honor the contributions of Hispanic Serving Institutions in shaping higher education. The University of Arizona was the first four-year public university in Arizona to be federally recognized as an HSI. Follow UArizonaHSI and learn more about this important work!

Today, our board staff is attending the #AZHSISummit24! Experts from Arizona's public universities are sharing practices that effectively and intentionally support our Hispanic students.