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.
Administration January 2026 Advancing Hispanic Studies at CU Boulder: Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Programs The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at CU Boulder offers interdisciplinary, well-funded graduate programs grounded in multilingual communities and global perspectives, combining rigorous scholarship, teaching, professional development, and community engagement to prepare students for diverse academic and professional careers.
Hispanic Community January 2026 PREMIUM Instituto de Investigación en Humanidades Crossing Latinidades: Fomentando el incremento de estudiantes de doctorado y profesorado latinos Lanzada en 2020, la iniciativa Crossing Latinidades apoya a estudiantes de doctorado y al profesorado latino en las humanidades mediante la colaboración, la mentoría y la investigación en Instituciones al Servicio de los Hispanos (HSIs). Tiene por objetivo aumentar la representación latina en la educación de posgrado y en la academia a través de programas financiados por la Fundación Mellon. by Gary M. Stern
Administration January 2026 A Student Perspective: Applying our Research Towards Achieving Hispanic Representation in Graduate Education URM doctoral students—especially Latinas—remain statistically rare due to inequities in admissions pipelines, institutional support, and representation. Despite undergraduate progress, graduate education lags, creating barriers to belonging, access, and retention, and requiring systemic, intentional change to attract and sustain diverse scholars. by Angelina Baltazar
Hispanic Community January 2026 Did you know? 2026 Calendar of Events in the U.S. and Latin America As the year gets underway, Hispanic Outlook brings readers a calendar highlighting national holidays and key electoral, cultural, and international events scheduled for 2026 in Latin America.
Administration January 2026 New Leaders in Education January 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 January 2026 School Library January 2026 This month featuring books on the Doctoral Dissertation Process from Amazon and Life in Academia from The University of Chicago Press
