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.
Legal February 2020 Judge Sides With Migrants About Facilities A judge has sided with migrants against Border Patrol regarding the conditions of facilities in Arizona. Complaints against the facilities include it being unsanitary and inhumane.
Financing February 2020 Who Qualifies For Free College? USC is introducing a free tuition option, which is going to be phased in beginning this fall. The free tuition option is for students whose family fall into a specific income bracket.
Health Care February 2020 What Education Is Needed To Become A Nurse? SNHU has a piece on its website entitled “What Degree Do You Need to Become a Nurse?” that talks about the specific education needed to enter different aspects of the field of nursing.
Technology February 2020 University Wins $6M Apprenticeship Grant North Carolina State University has received a $6 million grant for apprenticeship programs in the artificial intelligence industry.
Hispanic Community February 2020 Venezuelan Teen Forced Into Mexico Alone Branyerly’s father’s claims that he was fleeing political violence and repression were accepted at the border by U.S. authorities. She, however, was forced to go back to Mexico alone.
Technology February 2020 Yale Students Start Drone Delivery Service Yale has a new business on campus. Students have created a drone delivery service. Called Kiki Air, it delivers small items such as candy and snacks to specific locations on campus.
