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About the Minority Serving Institutions Program
The Minority Servicing Institutions (MSIs) Program coordinates and administers a variety of Departmental initiatives to support relationships and partnerships with institutions of higher education, and to ensure equal access to all Department of Commerce grants, contracts, cooperative agreements and programs.
MSI Measurables/End Results
- Increase public awareness about the Department of Commerce Increase public awareness about the diversity of occupations at the Department of Commerce
- Increase MSI competition and participation in federally funded programs
- Increase student participation in the Student Career Experience Program and other student employment programs
- Increase diversity in the number of new hires for full time permanent positions
303 Minority Serving Institutions
- Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs)-143
- Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs)-104
- Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)-36
- Alaska Native Serving Institutions (ANSIs)-10
- Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions (NHSIs)-10
Executive Order 13336 - American Indian and Alaska Native Education Institutions, October 19, 2010
Executive Order 13555 - White House Initiatived on Hispanic Serving Institutions, October 19, 2010
Executive Order 13532 - President's Board of Advisors for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, February 26, 2010.
Executive Order 13270 - White House Initiatives on Tribal Colleges and Universities, July 3, 2002.
Executive Order 13515- Asian American/Pacific Islander Serving Institutions, October, 19, 2009
Higher Education Opportunity Act (Public Law 110-315), August 15, 2008: Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
Lists of Minority Serving Institutions and Related Information
HBCUs List of HBCUs:
White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities - includes links to HBCU websites [lhttp://www2.ed.gov/about/inits/list/whhbcu/edlite-list.html]
Howard University's Gateway to HBCU's - [http://www.dll.org/hbcus/]
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Hispanic Serving Institutions:
Hispanic Serving Institutions: For a listing of Hispanic Serving Institutions, go to the What's New Directory (on the left side of your monitors) http://www.fedcivilrights.org
Tribal Colleges and Universities:
White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges and Universities Tribal Colleges and Universities Address List - includes links to the school websites [http://www2.ed.gov/about/inits/list/whtc/edlite-tclist.html]
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
U.S. Department of Commerce
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Page last updatedSeptember 1, 2011
LATEST HSI LIST ISSUED
The Office of Post Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education has updated its list of Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). To view the list, go to the What's New directory [on the left side of your monitors) at www.fedcivilrights.org
MSI COUNCIL REACTIVATED
Commerce Bureau employees are needed to participate in an MSI Council. If you are interested, please contact Senora Coggs
MSI
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
How Much Money has the Department of Commerce Disbursed to Institutions of Higher Learning (IHE’s) from 2001-2005?
$1.6 Billion dollars
How Much Money has the Department of Commerce Disbursed to Minority Serving Institutions (MSI’s) from 2001-2005?
$186,645,255 or 11%
5th Annual MSI-COPC Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Conference
2011 September 27-29, 2011
Double Tree Hotel near the Mazza Galleria
Dallas, Texas