MSU Denver is among 14 colleges and universities that earned the national distinction for their efforts to enroll and retain Latino students in higher education.
, a national nonprofit organization that promotes higher education for Hispanic students, has certified MSU Denver with its Seal of Excelencia. The university is the first higher-education institution in Colorado to earn the Seal of Excelencia.
earned the national distinction this year for their efforts to enroll and retain Latino students in higher education“There is a real difference between colleges and universities that enroll Latino students and those that intentionally serve them,” said Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, in a .
The newly selected higher-education institutions join a total of 39 certified institutions which, according to NBC News, represent around 5% of all institutions in the U.S. that collectively enrolled more than 15% and graduated 17% of all Latino graduates nationwide in the most recent year. According to MSU Denver's website, the MSU Denver in 2007 launched an ambitious effort to obtain federal recognition for educating Latino students, who at that time made up about 13% of the University’s undergraduate population. MSU Denver was designated as a
“Attaining the seal is only the beginning,” said MSU Denver President Janine Davidson on the MSU Denver website. “Beyond the certification, the seal serves as a partner to ensure we continue to sustain our commitment, that our policies and practices reflect our commitment and that academic and inclusive excellence are front and center not only for our Latinx students but for all of our students.” KUSA would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
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