Expert: Hispanic enrollment up at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi - But university still needs to improve to match demographics

“Sarita Brown and Deborah Santiago, officials with national nonprofit Excelencia in Education, presented Hispanic enrollment statistics and projections to students and staff at the university’s Performing Arts Center. Brown, president of the organization, said that universities such as A&M-Corpus Christi should strive to match regional demographic levels.

The university’s Title V/TRIO program sponsored the “Latino Students and America’s Future” event, held to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month. The month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.”

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