Partnership for University Latine/x Success & Opportunity (PULSO)

Cal State Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV strives to promote Latinx student achievement through intentional educational policies and institutional practices.

The Partnership for University Latine/x Success & Opportunity (PULSO) is a representative group of staff and faculty members working to identify intentional practices and ways to serve Latinx students. This team will review current Latinx-serving programs and services, identify unmet Latinx student needs, and propose intentional responses to gaps. The partnership began Spring 2023.

 

Committee Members 

Committee Members
Martin Castillo (Lead) Equity & Belonging/ Dean of Students
Ana Garcia-Nevarez (Lead) College of Education and Allied Studies
Silvina Ituarte Faculty Affairs
Antonio Martinez EOP & SEAS Advising Initiatives
Jesus Oliver Mathematics
Jose Padilla Affinity Programs and SEAS Engagement Initiatives
Crystal Perez English
Tiffany Ramoneda Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Vanessa Varko Fontana Latinx Student Success Center
Kathleen Wong Lau Office of Diversity
Fanny Yeung Institutional Strategy and Effectiveness

 

News

Cal State Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Earns the Seal of Excelencia for Accelerating Latine/x Student Success

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October 1, 2024

The was introduced in 2018 to recognize institutions that are committed to advancing the success of Latine/x students. On October 1, leaders in higher education, business, and government gathered in Washington, D.C., to honor Cal State Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV as one of eight institutions receiving the Seal for the first time, joining an exclusive group of just 46 universities nationwide to earn this prestigious recognition.

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Cal State Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Hosts Its First HSI Summit

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September 27, 2024, 8:30am – 12pm in VBT 124

As part of Latinx Heritage Month, PULSO is hosting an in-person summit to explore our identity as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The event will focus on the opportunities of being part of the HSI network, the Seal of Excelencia process, and fostering best practices to support and celebrate our Latinx students.