Mission Statement

The Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association exists to promote understanding and respect of the Hispanic cultures through advocacy, education, and service.

Core Values

The membership strives to fulfill the mission of the organization through the following core values:

Fellowship and Networking:
by providing a venue for the exchange of cultural values and ideas, and social interaction in like-minded service community.

Member Development:
by providing opportunities for the educational, professional, and leadership growth of its members.

Communication:
by providing an opportunity for improved communication among the membership, as well as with community stakeholders and cultural constituents.

Service:
by providing opportunities to the membership, to serve within the organization, the university, and within the local community.

What We Do

We get involved!
- in the university community and in the Austin community.

We get together!
- for monthly meetings which include a free luncheon; for Happy Hours; for HFSA-sponsored learning experiences; for HFSA fit events; for Holiday Fiesta.

We give back!
- through scholarship awards to deserving UT students; through the Holiday Assistance Committee; through joint volunteer efforts.

We share!
- in each other’s successes; our expertise; through fellowship and networking.