37 hours of professional development

Relevant to all faculty instructors, advising faculty, DEIs

$3,000 per person, retreats begin June 2025.

This transformative course trains HSI faculty to become leaders in culturally responsive instructors in the specific context of a Hispanic Serving Institution. Participants experience demonstrations of high-impact teaching/learning practices, receive crucial implementation advice from HSI practitioner-advisors, and learn how to measure quantitative changes to Latinx student engagement and learning in their courses.

Registration deadline is April 30, 2025.

12 hours of professional development

STEM-focused conversations about teaching practices

$2,000 per person, offered 2x in 2025. Take this course live on Zoom in late Summer or self-paced in the Winter!

This course is facilitated by STEM faculty in HSIs and delves into the cultural disconnects Latinx students feel when developing STEM identities. Each of the six sessions introduces an evidence-based practice that will provide a more culturally responsive learning experience for Latinx students in STEM courses.

17 hours of professional development

In-person immersive retreat, for a team of 15-20 from your HSI

$30,000 per team

This program is designed for HSI teams of practitioners (admin, staff, faculty, and students) who wish to work collectively on campus-wide efforts to create movement towards 'serving' for Latinx and Hispanic students. HSI teams will get support in understanding how to change their institutional culture from a Predominately White Institution to become truly serving of Latinx students.

Self-Paced Modules, on Canvas LMS

A way to build your antiracist, liberatory muscle for serving Latinx students and leading culture change through everyday work. The series of modules builds cultural competence for working with Latinx students and focuses on practical ways practitioners can become institutional agents of change. 

All of the Conocimientos modules (1-6) are open for registration now!

Live on Zoom, 4 sessions

$1,800 per person. All cohorts will run from 9:00-11:00 am (PT).

• Winter Wednesdays are from January 8 to February 5, 2025. 

• Spring Wednesdays are from April 2 to April 30, 2025. 

• Fall Wednesdays are from October 1 to October 29, 2025. 

This program guides practitioners on principles of culturally responsive facilitation that we routinely demonstrate in our educational courses and have spent the past 10 years modeling, refining, and testing in HSIs across the U.S.