SXSW EDU 2025
Nonprofits Amplifying HSI &HBCU Excellence
Description:
Mission-oriented institutions including HBCUs and HSIs consistently outperform their peers in delivering exceptional student outcomes. From new models of technical shared services to credentials that demonstrate effective practices, nonprofit organizations and philanthropy are seeking ways to amplify the impact of these institutions. Our panel will explore the vital role of technical assistance, knowledge sharing, and capacity building in supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).
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Takeaways
- Gain insights into how HBCUs and MSIs can collaborate to share knowledge and best practices
- Understand the critical role of tech support and knowledge sharing in strengthening HBCUs and HSIs
- Learn how nonprofits and funders can help meet unique needs of HBCUs and MSIs to amplify positive outcomes
Speakers
- Cecilia Marshall, Director, External Partnerships, Partnership for Education Advancement
- Makola Abdullah, President, Virginia State University
- Deborah Santiago, CEO, Excelencia in Education
- Nicholas Pelzer, Senior Director, Portfolio, Blue Meridian Partners
Organizer
Erica Burns, Senior Vice President, Whiteboard Advisors
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