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FEBRUARY 02/11/2022 – Danny Trejo to Deliver the Latino Community Empowerment Keynote 02/10/2022 – “USHLI Appreciation Award” Recipient Announced! 09/02/2020 – 2020 Census and Presidential Chicanery 08/03/2020 – Crimes Against Humanity? 08/01/2020 – Impeach Trump….Again? 07/31/2020 – A Fiendish Assault on Democracy 07/30/2020 – Dr. Juan Andrade: The Unsung Legacy of Congressman John Lewis 07/30/2020 – DACA Under Authoritarian Rule 07/25/2020 – TO SOME PEOPLE “JUSTICE” MEANS “JUST US” 07/22/2020 – Taxation without Representation is Alive and Well 07/21/2020 – TRUMP’S GOPstapo HAS MET ITS MATCH A “WALL OF MOMS” 07/19/2020 – JOHN LEWIS Voter Registration Champion Not Just for…

Book A Room for the National Conference!

Hotel Information Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk301 E. North Water St., Chicago, IL 60611(312) 464-1000 Student RoomsStudent Room Rate: $147 + 17.4% tax per night  Use Access Code: UASATT0225276 Book Now Non-Student RoomsNon-Student Room Rate: $168 + 17.4%  tax per nightUse Access Code: USHNON0225276 Book Now USHLI is asking all attendees to make their lodging arrangements at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel on the Riverwalk ASAP. Rooms have been contracted at the lowest price for lodging available downtown, which will ensure the most secure accommodations for our participants. Our program runs late into the night and starts early the next morning, so we want your…

Volunteer at the USHLI National Conference in Chicago!

Volunteer for the USHLI National Conference

Interested in volunteering for the 38th USHLI National Conference? Join us, Wednesday, February 20th through Saturday, February 22nd and experience the premier Hispanic Leadership Conference. You will have the opportunity to meet recruiters, national policy-makers, future employers, and over 6,500 present and future leaders. As a volunteer, you will assist us with data entry, crowd control, customer service, and media. For more information about the application process, please contact Adrian Calderon at acalderon@ushli.org. All training sessions & shifts will take place at the conference hotel. Mandatory Training Sessions (choose only one) Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM…

2024 Student Leadership Series Launch!

The USHLI launched its 2024 Student Leadership Series (SLS) on Thursday, February 15, 2024, prior to their 2024 National Conference. Our SLS Launch was attended by 2,600 students representing 63 high schools in six states! The program consisted of a Motivational Student Rally, Scholarship and Financial Aid Workshop, and National Undergraduate Career & College Recruitment Fair. The National Undergraduate Career & College Recruitment Fair hosted 21 corporate, government, and nonprofit recruiters and 55 institutions of higher education including liberal arts colleges, state colleges, private colleges and universities. The SLS serves as the cornerstone of USHL’s campaign to create a culture…

Submit Your Workshop Proposals for the USHLI Conference!

Call for Workshops

Call for Workshop Proposals USHLI’s workshop priorities for the 39th USHLI National Conference will focus on equitable practices, strategies, and innovative methods utilized to create and improve systems and policies that undermine and exclude marginalized communities across the country. We ask that each workshop proposal falls within one of the following areas and subgroups: Undergraduate Workshops Education Environmental Science Equity Health & Wellness Leadership Development Pathways for Women in Leadership Public Policy Redistricting/Census Voter registration/GOTV Workforce Development Young Professional Workshops Education Environmental Science Equity Health & Wellness Leadership Development Pathways for Women in Leadership Public Policy Redistricting/Census Voter registration/GOTV Workforce…

Recruit Hispanic Leaders at National Career & College Fair

Recruit at USHLI National Conference

Career & College Fair Information Register to recruit at the SLS Launch & 2023 USHLI National Conference today! Over the last 41 years, the USHLI Conference has become the premier Hispanic leadership conference in the nation, attracting a complete cross-section of our leadership community and involving all ancestry groups. Over 3,000 present and future leaders representing 40 states will attend various events throughout the four days. Our 2019 Conference demographic survey included over 1,300 respondents who overwhelmingly rated the USHLI conference as the premier Hispanic leadership conference in the nation; 89% were between the ages of 18-34; 65% identified as…