Disaggregate your faculty, staff, and student data and evaluate trends
Examine policies and procedures for barriers to resources
Prioritize Latinx Thriving Work Engage colleagues in conversations about federal HSI designation is, how it is a component of being a Latinx Thriving Institution and what it means for their department.
Make Latinx-thriving work a standing item
Engage in and support mentorship, outreach and research opportunities (e.g.,...
In the fall of 2018, Chancellor Christ announced that UC Berkeley would begin the process of becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). One of the boldest goals in the campus’ strategic plan(link is external), the university seeks to become a HSI by 2027, joining five other UC campuses with that distinction. In June 2019,...
Director of Thriving, Latinx Thriving Initiatives (LTI)
Liliana Iglesias (she/her/ella) proudly identifies herself as the daughter of immigrant parents from Zacatecas and Jalisco, Mexico. Raised in Carson, CA, she graduated from Berkeley as a first-generation college student.
Commencing her professional journey at Berkeley nine years ago within the Undocumented Student Program as an Academic Counselor, Liliana has remained dedicated to supporting students using a multicultural, social justice-oriented, student-centered, and strengths-based lens. Her commitment extends to...