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 March 2026 Premium Did you know? Sor Juana’s Fearless Words A leading intellectual voice of the seventeenth century, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz defended women’s right to knowledge and justice. In A los hombres, she criticizes the hypocrisy and double standards with which society judges women.
Administration March 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education March 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 March 2026 School Library March 2026 This month featuring books on Latina Strength from Amazon and on Latina Legacies from the University of Texas Press
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Year In Review 2024 As we look back on 2024, we have the opportunity to reflect on areas of progress and examine the lessons that can be learned from the challenges that appeared. by Adriana Alcántara & Alejandra Suarez
Administration December 2024 Premium Did you know?: 2024 Year in Review Willingness to understand others is a sublime virtue that unites us.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Dr. Marta Cronin: Leading with a Sense of Responsibility to Future Latina College Presidents Marta Cronin, the first Latina president of Delaware County Community College, leverages her personal journey and leadership to inspire students, promote diversity, expand dual enrollment, and address industry needs through innovative programs and strategic community partnerships. by Frank DiMaria
Administration February 2021 USC Announces First Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer Christopher Manning, an advocate for diversity in higher education, has been appointed First Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer at the University of Southern California.
Health Care February 2021 How do we measure a smile? Doctors’ work is judged and measured by numbers. Each mammogram, colonoscopy, and A1c is sliced, diced, and numbered. The more numbers they use, the more they get paid. However, healthcare is more than numbers. Many doctors decide to remain independent because the time they take with each patient is priceless.
Technology February 2021 NASA and Discovery Education Invite Educators and Students to Mars Landing Livestream NASA and Discovery Education Invite Educators and Students all over the World to Join the Exploration of Mars Through a Special Livestream of the Perseverance Rover’s Landing on February 18.
Administration February 2021 PREMIUM Puerto Rico ready to reopen schools One year after the pandemic, Puerto Rico prepares to reopen schools. Elba Aponte, Puerto Rico’s education secretary-designate, announced measures to minimize the risk of contagion. Still, some remain reluctant.
Health Care February 2021 The Hidden Pandemic There is a pressing need to address childhood abuse, children’s stress, and possible trauma during COVID pandemic due to closed schools and domestic violence. Kristie Bruce-Lane, a community organizer, who founded the Thumbprint Project Foundation in San Diego, CA, explained the pressing need for a docu-series to highlight childhood abuse and domestic violence, especially during these times of Covid.
