The National Hispanic Education Summit brings together faith and university leaders from around the nation to give universities and colleges the necessary skills and information to successfully recruit, retain, and graduate Hispanic students and to provide the Hispanic faith community with tools and resources to effectively foster the spiritual and academic growth of students in their churches.
* Register before October 1, 2019 to receive complimentary registration and dinner.
October 22, 2019
1:00pm-2:00pm - Registration
2:00pm-3:00pm - Opening Session
Topic: Moving Beyond Hispanic Enrollment Numbers
Invocation: Rev. Norma Quintero, Senior Pastor, El Templo Cristiano in San Antonio, TX
Presenter: Dr. Elizabeth Palacios, Dean for Student Development, Baylor University
3:10pm-4:25pm - Plenary 1
Topic: University and Institutional Leadership & Hispanic Achievement
Presenter: Mr. Benjamin Espinoza, Research Assistant & PhD Candidate, Michigan State University
Panelist: Dr. Cory Hines, President, Howard Payne University
Panelist: Dr. Adam Wright, President, Dallas Baptist University
Panelist: Rev. David Miranda, Executive Director, Instituto Biblico Magdiel
Moderator: Dr. Carlos Campo, President, Ashland University
4:35pm-5:50pm - Plenary 2
Topic: Los Científicos: Considerations in Shaping a Future for Hispanic Evangelicals in Science
Panelist: Dr. Deborah Haarsma, President, BioLogos
Panelist: Dr. Daniel Romo, Schotts Professor of Chemistry, Baylor University
Panelist: Ms. Esmeralda Sanchez Salazar, Research Assistant & PhD Candidate, Rice University
Moderator: Dr. Mark Bloom, Professor of Biology, Dallas Baptist University
6:00pm-7:30pm Dinner Session
Topic: Hispanic Student Experiences
Presenter: Ms. Elda Riojas, Chief Academic Officer, Cityscape Schools & Leadership Advisory Council, Faith and Education Coalition
Hispanic Student Panel
Presentation of 2019 Hispanic Education Impact Award
October 23, 2019
8:00am-9:15am - Plenary 3
Topic: A Team Effort for Hispanic College Achievement
Presenter: Dr. Joe Rangel, Associate Professor of Religion and Religious Education, Wayland Baptist University
Presenter: Tina Villareal Cooper, Vice President of Student Experience, Stark College and Seminary
Panelist: Candice Frison, Doctoral Student
Panelist: Mark Vera, Executive Director, Destino Movement
Panelist: Rev. Rolando Rodriguez, Director of HIspanic Ministires, Baptist General Convention of Texas
Moderator: TBD
9:20am-9:50am DBU Tours
10:00am-10:45am - DBU Chapel
Chapel Speaker: Dr. Richard Blackaby
11:00am-12:15pm - Closing Session
Conclusion
FAQs
In which room and building will the Summit take place?
All plenary sessions will take place in Sadler Hall located inside the Pilgrim Chapel - Campus Map
The dinner session on the 22nd will be in the Great Hall insed the Mahler Student Center
What are my hotel options for this event?
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No.