On behalf of the Project MALES família, we want to thank Dr. Emmet Campos for his many years of service and leadership as our Director. His dedication and vision helped grow our local, state, and national reach to improve the educational outcomes of Latino and Black males. Join us in wishing… read more
The application for the 2024-2025 Graduate Scholars Program is now open—apply today!
Project MALES is now accepting applications for its 7th cohort of Graduate Scholars. The mission of the Project MALES Graduate Scholars Program (PM-GSP) is to support the academic and career advancement of emerging scholars who are dedicated to improving educational outcomes for boys and men of color. Up to four… read more
Welcome New Project MALES Staff
Project MALES would like to welcome Dr. Rodrigo Aguayo and Dr. Jase Kugiya. Dr. Aguayo will serve as our associate director for Project MALES and Dr. Kugiya will serve as our assistant director for research. Dr. Aguayo will focus on all three Project MALES local, state, and national initiatives in… read more
Spring 2024 Mentor Recap
Empowering Students: A Year of Mentorship We are excited that Project Males has officially wrapped up the 2023-2024 mentoring season. This is our 12th year of mentoring with Austin Independent School District (AISD), Del Valle School Districts, and other Central Texas ISDs. Our team lead, Clint Lafuente, has successfully led… read more
From DCCE Newsletter: Alumni Success Spotlight: Jorge Burmicky
Meet Dr. Jorge Burmicky, a Project MALES alum who is now an assistant professor at Howard University in Washington, DC. While serving as a GRA, he honed his skills as a researcher and discovered his true passion: improving educational outcomes for boys and men of color. DCCE Story by Jessica… read more
