The Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Research Universities (HSRU) will lead a project to increase the number of doctoral graduates in technical fields from its 22 institutions from across the nation. The initiative is supported by a new $9.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).
Cynthia Larive, chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been appointed chair of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU).
The HSRU Alliance is Working to Double Hispanic Doctorates and Increase the Number of Hispanic Professors by 20%
Delegates from member institutions met with representatives from the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the White House Domestic Policy Council, and the Office of Public Engagement
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The HSRU Alliance is Focused on Doubling Hispanic Doctorates and Increasing the Number of Hispanic Professors by 20%
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Alliance goals: Double Hispanic Doctorates and Increase Number of Hispanic Professors by 20%
Metas de la Alianza: Duplicar Doctorados Hispanos y Aumentar el Número de Profesores Hispanos en un 20%
Initiative is funded by a $5M grant from the Mellon Foundation