In the spirit of transforming Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Monterey Peninsula College and California State University Monterey Bay have collaborated to celebrate HSI-week and National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 9th through October 15, 2024, by showcasing literature and online resources about the experiences of Hispanic and Latino/a/x groups. We aim to empower students, staff, and faculty in our local higher education institutions to increase their commitment to access and success for our Latino/a/x students.
Thursday: 8am-11:30am - Conchas & STEM
Caroline Page Garden in front of the Library
Join the HSI STEM office and STEM faculty for Conchas & STEM. We’ll provide conchas and hot chocolate as we showcase STEM activities.
Friday: 12pm-1pm - MPC Community Platicas
Sam Karas Room in the Library & Technology Center (LTC)
Learn about the programs that MPC has developed as an HSI institution and details of the three grants that fund these efforts: Ready, Set, Transfer (RST); Engage, Promote, Connect (EPC); HSI E=MC2 (HSI-STEM).
