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Cigarroa Picked for Education Panel
Francisco G. Cigarroa, the University of Texas system's chancellor, has been appointed by President Obama to serve on the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. UT San Antonio President Ricardo Romo also was appointed to the commission.
Other individuals on the commission are Eduardo J. Padron, chairman, and Cesar Conde, of Florida; Sylvia Acevedo and JoAnn Gama, of Texas; Darline P. Robles and Patricia Gandara, of California; Alicia Abella and Marta Tienda, of New Jersey; Luis R. Fraga, of Washington; Maria Neira and Lisette Nieves, of New York; Daniel Cardinali, of Virginia; Manny Sanchez, of Illinois; and Alfredo J. Artiles, of Arizona.
