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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. There is also a family resource center that supports undocumented students.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We have a very good sense of what the student is interested in, because there’s been very strategic advising throughout the years and throughout the summers to help students identify what their goals are.”

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Honoring a Father's Diversity Legacy in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He was an advocate for practices that removed barriers and also facilitated completion.” “Being an anti-racist is removing the barriers to everyone having similar opportunities and similar achievements. Citing the work of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, Richardson said de los Santos lived the life of an anti-racist long before that term existed.