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 October 2026 Premium Must-Sees: Museums of Latin America Ready to explore Latin America’s cultural treasures? From Argentina to Mexico, these eight must-see museums bring the region’s artistic achievements, ancient civilizations, and rich heritage to life—and offer just a glimpse of what awaits curious visitors.
Administration October 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education October 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 October 2026 Premium School Library October 2026 This month featuring books on Latino Identity and Belonging from Amazon and on Advancing Latino Education from the University of Texas 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.
Hispanic Community September 2026 BUSCA at La Salle University: Expanding Access to Higher Education Through Bilingual Excellence For more than three decades, La Salle University’s BUSCA Program has expanded access to higher education for Spanish-speaking students by combining credit-bearing academics, bilingual language development, financial assistance, and comprehensive support, empowering graduates to succeed in college, careers, and their communities. by Joanne Woods
Hispanic Community September 2026 PREMIUM The Latino Research Center: A Pillar of Research in Nevada The Latino Research Center at the University of Nevada, Reno connects research, higher education, and community engagement to advance Latino student success, produce relevant research, expand educational pathways, and promote cultural understanding and opportunities for Nevada’s growing Latino community. by Jafeth E. Sanchez, PhD
Hispanic Community September 2026 PREMIUM Visión y Compromiso: Serving the Community from the Heart through Training, Leadership and Advocacy Visión y Compromiso empowers promotoras as trusted community leaders through culturally relevant training, advocacy and health services. Its MOVES mobile program and annual conference expand access to healthcare, resources and leadership opportunities, strengthening underserved Latino communities through relationships, lived experience and collective action. by Maria Lemus
AAHHE Presents September 2026 Back to School, Forward to Equity: Optimizing Success for Hispanic Families Educational inequities often create significant barriers for Hispanic families seeking support for children with learning differences. Limited awareness, income disparities, language barriers, and restricted access to specialized services can compound these challenges. Proactive communication, culturally responsive engagement, community partnerships, and early intervention can help promote greater educational equity. by José M. Chávez
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.