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.
Health Care December 2020 PREMIUM COVID Threatens Food Security For Students Written by Matthew J. Landry, Stanford University and Heather Eicher-Miller, Purdue University
Health Care December 2020 PREMIUM Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty In Criminal Case Editor’s Note: As part of a criminal and civil settlement, Purdue Pharma has pled guilty to three criminal charges that include lying to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Health Care December 2020 PREMIUM Judge Oks Purdue Pharma Federal Settlement Editor’s Note: What will the future hold for Purdue Pharma? A bankruptcy judge’s ruling may mean the Department of Justice and the drugmaker are one step closer to a federal settlement.
Health Care December 2020 PREMIUM $8.3B Settlement With OxyContin’s Maker? Is Purdue Pharma Becoming A ‘Public Trust’ A Real Solution?
Legal December 2020 PREMIUM Inside Post-Election Washington Almost nothing that occurred this year was predicted or polled correctly by D.C. pundits and pollsters, experts and VIPS both conservative and liberal. Certainly not the coronavirus pandemic and certainly not the election. by Peggy Sands Orchowski
Legal December 2020 PREMIUM Objection! US Needs More Hispanic Lawyers Perhaps it is a byproduct of crushing costs associated with obtaining an undergraduate and graduate degree in higher education, but there has been a dramatic drop in students pursuing a law degree. by Mary Ann Cooper
