Hispanic Serving Institution Initiatives
澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询, Long Beach received its Hispanic Serving Designation Fall of 2025.
HSI Definition:
According to the US Department of Education, a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) is a federal designation that acknowledges colleges and universities with at least 25 percent undergraduate Hispanic full-time enrollment and demonstrate a high concentration of student who are Pell Eligible. Eligibility must be met annually.
Purpose:
澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询 recognizes that higher education systems have historically excluded and underserved marginalized communities even when they make up most of the student population. The HSI designation means that 澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询 centers efforts on intentionally serving and providing educational opportunities for, and improve the attainment of Latine/x students. Currently, Latine/x students account for 50% of the student population on campus and more than 45% in the Long Beach community. The university's mission recognizes that the surrounding and on campus diversity brings intellectual and cultural richness, creating an opportunity to educate students to reflect the diversity of the community.
Articles & Resources:
- HSI Books:
- El Concilio for Latinx Success at The Beach
Recognition:
- In 2023, 澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询, Long Beach was among 30 colleges and universities to earn the Seal of Excelencia for its commitment to Latine/x students.
- 澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询 ranked among top universities for Hispanics, recognized as HSI leader
- 澳门六开彩开奖结果资料查询 named 2021 Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader by Fulbright Program
