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 September 2026 Premium Did you know? Lost in Translation II: Spanish Expressions with No Direct Equivalent in English Spanish is rich in expressions whose meanings cannot always be translated directly into English. This collection explores 15 colorful phrases, revealing how language reflects culture, humor, emotion, and everyday experiences across the diverse Spanish-speaking world.
Administration September 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education September 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 September 2026 School Library September 2026 This month featuring books on Bilingualism: Language as a Cultural Expression from Amazon and Exploring Identity and Belonging from University of Illinois 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 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
Administration April 2021 Top Cal Lutheran Teaching Honor Awarded Professor Urízar, who has received the 2021 President’s Award, mentors Spanish majors to engage in advanced studies of Spanish and Latin American culture.
Legal April 2021 Student's Snapchat Profanity Case Before The Supreme Court Should schools discipline students for off-campus behavior?
Financing April 2021 California State University Impact On State Economy CSU Dominguez Hills Generates $26.9 Billion in Industry Activity Statewide.
