Hispanic Community January 2024 UTSA School Psychology MA Program: Serving the Latino Community through Culturally Responsive Training The UTSA School Psychology MA program, which is dedicated to growth and diversity, welcomes students of Latinx heritage. With half of its graduate students of Latinx heritage, the program emphasizes evidence-based practice and prioritizes cultural and linguistic diversity. by Felicia Castro-Villarreal
Hispanic Community January 2024 Un buen profesor What makes a teacher memorable? What is worth being taught? The author recalls one of his professors who emphasized the value of art and timeless knowledge and underscores the importance of teaching what makes people more humane, transcending current ideologies. by Enrique Del Risco
Administration April 2024 Top 50 Community Colleges for Hispanics Each year, Hispanic Outlook recognizes the invaluable support that community colleges across the country offer to Hispanic/Latino students, as part of their mission to provide opportunities to students from the widest spectrum of American society – particularly those who are better served by local, flexible course schedules, affordable fees and practical, career- oriented pathways.
Administration October 2023 Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics How are Hispanic/Latino students present in higher education institutions across the nation? Where are the highest numbers of them enrolled? Which colleges and universities grant the most degrees to Hispanics/Latinos?
Hispanic Community September 2023 Premium Embracing Cultural Pride: Empowering Hispanic Futures in Higher Education Dr. Godinez explores the intertwining of Hispanic heritage and the Back-to-School experience, highlighting cultural pride, educational challenges, and empowering futures. It emphasizes how cultural pride shapes identity, addresses educational obstacles, and empowers Hispanic students to advocate for their community and future generations through higher education by Rosalinda Godinez, Ph.D.
Arts and Media July 2024 Premium School Library July 2024 This month featuring books on Health in Latin America from Amazon and Medicine in Latin America from the University of Pittsburgh Press
Administration July 2024 Premium New Leaders July 2024 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Health Care July 2024 PREMIUM Tips From the Public Policy Institute of California: Why College Is Worth the Price The Public Policy Institute of California’s report highlights the financial challenges college students face but emphasizes the value of obtaining a degree for better job prospects and higher earnings. Researcher Marisol Cuellar Mejía offers advice on managing tuition and housing issues that often hinder students' progress in higher education. by Gary M. Stern
Arts and Media June 2024 PREMIUM Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites in Latin America The most valuable examples of human civilization and natural beauty are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List; many of these sites are located in Latin America (as described in previous H.O. issues).
Arts and Media June 2024 PREMIUM The Future of Liberal Arts and the Humanities Liberal arts education, despite the misconception that it fosters political liberalism, is essential for developing critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and a well-rounded understanding of various disciplines. This education, which is rooted in ancient Greco-Roman traditions and is crucial for preparing individuals for diverse roles in society, should be integrated with STEM education to address future challenges and maintain our essence of humanity. by Rafael C. Castillo, Ph.D.
Arts and Media June 2024 PREMIUM La lección olvidada Francis Fukuyama’s assertion that history ended with liberal democracy’s triumph after the Cold War is examined. Through experiences in a Cuban totalitarian regime, the author underscores democratic principles’ importance. In the U.S., rising extremism and disillusionment with democracy reflect totalitarian tendencies, highlighting democracy’s vital role. by Enrique Del Risco
