Dear Chapman University Community Members:

It is our great pleasure to invite you to a special workshop focused on recruiting and retaining Latino/a students in higher education. This workshop will be presented at Chapman University on March 9, 2017, and will address critical issues our institutions must face and solve.

Participation is free of charge thanks to the partnership of Chapman University, the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE), and the 2017 AAHHE National Conference. We feel so strongly about improving Latino/a student success in higher education, particularly in Southern California, that we have partnered to advance this discussion.

Recruiting and Retaining Latino/a Students: Struggles, Challenges, and Commitment

A Pre-conference Workshop, 2017 AAHHE National Conference
Thursday, March 9, 2017
9 a.m. – 12 noon
8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast

Welcome Remarks
Daniele C. Struppa, President, Chapman University
Rueben Martinez, Presidential Fellow in Education Chapman University
Loui Olivas, President, AAHHE

Featured Speakers
Dr. Antonia Darder, Leavey Presidential Endowed Chair of Ethics and Moral Leadership, Loyola Marymount University
Dr. Miguel Zavala, Associate Professor in the College of Educational Studies, Chapman University Latino/a Student Panel: Chapman University students will discuss the struggles and challenges of navigating the higher education experience

Seating is limited. Attendees should register at  orgsync.com/109109/forms/234292 by February 24, 2017.

Sincerely,

Daniele C. Struppa                    Loui Olivas
President                                    President
Chapman University                  AAHHE