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
Administration August 2025 Premium New Leaders in Education August 2025 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Hispanic Community August 2025 Premium One Language, Many Voices: Examples of Cultural Diversity in the Spanish Language Although a language fulfills the essential function of communicating and improving understanding between parties, that is not its only role. Language is a cultural expression that reflects a way of feeling, thinking, living, and conceiving the world. For this reason, a single language can display as many variations as the settings in which it is used, geographical, social, and contextual—such as formal or informal registers, age, or education level. Because of this complexity, it is challenging to universalize concepts on the use of language.
Arts and Media August 2025 Premium School Library August 2025 This month featuring books on Leading with Latinidad from Amazon and on Latin America Power and Policy from Princeton University 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
Arts and Media November 2024 PREMIUM Growing Educator Diversity: HSIs Partnerships with HSSDs This growth of support aligns with recent research that has focused on the role that higher education, and Hispanic Serving Institutions in particular, can play in building economic and workforce stability by understanding the needs, interests, skills and talents of Latinos in the United States. by David A. Fuentes & Amy Ginsberg
Administration November 2024 PREMIUM News From Washington November 2024 In the 2024 U.S. election, divides centered on gender, economic class, and immigration, while Congress anticipates a “lame-duck” session and SCOTUS faces cases on voting and Title IX. Political tensions could lead to recounts and legal challenges. by Peggy Sands Orchowski
Financing November 2024 PREMIUM Cómo financiar la educación universitaria: Pasado vs. presente This is the Spanish translation of the article: “Financing a College Education Past Vs. Present” published in H.O. in May 2018 by Gustavo A. Mellander
Financing November 2024 PREMIUM Primeros pasos en la ayuda financiera universitaria para padres y alumnos - Parte I La decisión de cursar una carrera universitaria implica numerosos aspectos, desde el dominio del inglés y la ubicación de la universidad hasta los programas de estudio, ingreso y costos asociados.
Administration November 2024 PREMIUM Dr. Donna Hodge: Bringing Years of HSI Experience to Fitchburg State President Donna Hodge is leading Fitchburg State University’s efforts to achieve Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) status through initiatives focused on Hispanic outreach, diversity, community engagement, and financial transparency, aiming to establish it as a premier institution in Massachusetts. by Duggan Flanakin
Hispanic Community November 2024 PREMIUM Creating A Sense of Belonging: Fany DeJesús Hannon’s Vision as UConn’s Dean of Students Fany DeJesús Hannon, UConn’s Dean of Students, overcame language barriers to become a role model for Latinx/a/o students, emphasizing cultural pride and belonging, and supporting UConn’s RISE initiative through programs like Camina Conmigo to serve its growing Hispanic/Latino population. by Stephanie Reitz
