NOTICIAS | SEPTEMBER 2020
Save the Date Fall 2020 Membership Meeting
Friday, November 6, 2020
LCFC 7th Annual Our Story Forum
“Rebuilding our Future Together”
The Latino Community Foundation of Colorado invites you to the 7th annual Our Story Forum taking place virtually on Saturday, October 31, 2020. "Rebuilding Our Future Together" is the name of the event to bring together all Latino Coloradans and allies who will share their personal stories and the insights that will inspire to come together to create bold and meaningful change.

ALASS Institute
“State Leadership Advancing Equity with a Latino Lens in a Time of Uncertainty”
Excelencia in Education invites you to the 2020 ALASS Institute,"State Leadership Advancing Equity with a Latino Lens in a Time of Uncertainty" on Friday, October 2, 2020. Even before the pandemic state leaders were responding to the public’s expanding expectations of higher education and striving to close equity gaps. Two leaders from different states discuss share their perspectives about their role in supporting colleges and universities shaping to better serve Latino students while preparing all students to thrive in 2020 and beyond.

Renew your CoCEAL Membership!
It’s that time to renew your CoCEAL membership again. Please check with your institutional representative to see if your institution has renewed or will renew your CoCEAL membership for the 2020-2021 year. More information to come about renewing your membership individually.

¡Felicidades! Colorado State University TRIO Program for renewing their funding!
We also want to congratulate Metropolitan State University of Denver College Assistance Migrant Program
for renewing their funding!
Evelyn met her love of her life, Tyler Grauberger, who she met when she moved to Colorado! The CoCEAL family congratulates Evelyn and Tyler!
Join LAEF's Young Professionals Board virtually to Salud a Toast to Health on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Sip on exquisite wine while you bid on great silent auction items. Register for free!
What's Happening?
¿Que Onda? What's happening? was created to keep us connected by sharing news of life happenings, stories, events, accomplishments, milestones, birthdays, etc. Please use this platform to share what is happening in our communities. So andale, spill the tea! Can't wait to hear from you all. Submit your story in the link below.
In the News:
Higher Ed’s Post-Pandemic
Winners and Losers

By Steven Mintz | September 14, 2020

Are the winners the ones we’d
like to see win?
Admissions Without Tests

By Scott Jaschik | September 14, 2020

“Test-Blind” (as opposed to test-optional) admissions is on the rise.
Essential LatinX Educators: Teaching in a Time of Pandemic

 July 6, 2020

Undocumented immigrants are especially impacted; the government hails them as “essential,” yet fails to provide adequate health coverage, denies access to federal relief programs, and refuses to halt deportations. Although Latinxs range in legal status, they bear the brunt of pandemic.
Opinion: Community colleges can be the engine of economic recovery. But first, they must adapt

By Matt Sigelman and Joe Fuller | September 4, 2020

A call for linking programs to real-life job opportunities in the world of work.
CoCEAL is committed to providing our members to the latest job openings in the state of Colorado. Please know we are working hard to have the latest postings updated weekly so that members can have access to job openings in real time. Concurrently, this job board would not be possible without the participation of our member institutions and other organizations that are committed to the diversification of their workforce and the hiring of latinx people. Please feel free to share the google form link below with your Human Resources departments and other organizations that would like to post job announcements on our job board.