Heritage University welcomes J.R. Martinez to campus as part of our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on October 14, 2026. Martinez is a bestselling author, actor, motivational speaker, advocate and wounded U.S. Army veteran whose story of resilience has inspired audiences worldwide. After suffering severe burns in Iraq in 2003, Martinez endured 34 surgeries and […]
Amparo Dinagsao - From Engagement to Equity (Faculty Scholarship Research Series) How can we create classrooms where every student has a chance to participate, learn and succeed? Dr. Amparo Dinagsao's presentation will share practical ideas for making learning more engaging and inclusive, including ways to use group activities, hands-on assignments and regular feedback to […]
November is Native American Heritage Month. Each year, Heritage University kicks off its celebration by honoring four Yakama elders for their lifetime contributions to their communities. This year we recognize Alyne DeCoteau, Loren Corpuz, Maxine Janis and Rosemary Miller.
Heritage University will celebrate First-Generation Day on Monday, November 9, with a special gathering from noon to 2 p.m. in Smith Family Hall. Participants will hear inspiring first-generation success stories. Guest speaker Vanessa Delgado, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology at Washington State University, will share her perspective and experiences. All are welcome to join […]