Hispanic Community October 2024 Riverland Community College: A Beacon of Opportunity and Growth in Southeastern Minnesota Riverland Community College, founded in 1996, plays a vital role in southeastern Minnesota’s workforce development and education. With campuses in Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna, it offers diverse programs and was recognized as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2024. The college is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting all students, especially its growing Hispanic population. by Kenneth A. Reid
Hispanic Community August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 2026 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Arts and Media August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University Press
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Tiempos difíciles para los Community Colleges Los community colleges ampliaron el acceso tras el GI Bill, pero ahora enfrentan una caída en las matrículas agravada por el COVID, los costos y la desilusión. Un estudio de Florida destaca barreras financieras, académicas y personales que impulsan la deserción. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration April 2026 Premium Catalysts of Success For All: Defending Hispanic Serving Institutions Community colleges overlap with HSIs, gaining federal support strengthens diversity and capacity. For decades, HSIs have advanced equitable access, serving diverse, low income students. Despite misconceptions, they are inclusive institutions meeting criteria and now face significant political and funding challenges by Adriana Alcántara
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Supporting Students with Personalized Academic Learning Skills (PALS) at a Hispanic Serving Community College The PALS program at Mt. San Jacinto College creates inclusive academic counter spaces—using frameworks like UDL and CRP—to support underserved students, especially Latinx learners, by reducing systemic barriers and improving their academic success. by Alicia Chavira Medina, B.A. & Audrey Baca Lopez, Ed.D.
Financing May 2021 PREMIUM Hispanic Students And The Virus Higher education has undergone one of its most stressful years ever. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Financing May 2021 PREMIUM How to Find, Land, and Succeed in a Virtual Internship In May 2020, reports showed nearly 50% of internship opportunities across the U.S. disappeared.
Financing May 2021 PREMIUM Fellow Program Brings Hope To Students And Their Parents Jade Reyes has a youthful appearance for a college senior. by Frank DiMaria
Financing May 2021 PREMIUM 15 Tips On How Latino Students Can Afford Their Graduate School Education In their 2018 Urban Institute study “How Students Pay: Financing Graduate and Professional Education,” Sandy Baum and Patricia Steele report that graduate and professional-degree students borrow at a rate three times higher than undergraduate students. by Gary M. Stern
Financing May 2021 AAC&U Receives $777,339 in Grant Funding The Funding from Lumina Foundation, Trellis Foundation, ETS, and Wiley Education Services Will Support the Establishment of Fifteen New Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Centers.
Health Care May 2021 Alamo Colleges Now Offer Free COVID-19 Screenings In an effort to implement safety to its faculty, staff and students, Alamo Colleges District will offer free COVID-19 screenings
