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 December 2019 PREMIUM Immigrants Find Help During Calif. Fires Editor’s Note: During the recent massive fires that ravaged Northern California, fire officials and local governments increased their outreach to Spanish-speaking immigrants.
Legal December 2019 PREMIUM Juvenile Justice In The US Youth Lack Knowledge That Could Impact Their Future
Hispanic Community December 2019 PREMIUM National Community Of Latino Faculty Written by Joanna Perez Assistant Professor Department of Sociology California State University, Dominguez Hills AAHHE Faculty Fellow, 2019
Health Care December 2019 Does ‘Do No Harm’ Not Apply To The Poor? Health Simplified And Expanded by Dr. Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith
Health Care December 2019 Homeless Student Shows True Resilience Inspiring and Aspiring Editor’s Note: “You go through each day, you take everything day by day.” This is story of aspiring Doctor Chelesa Fearce who did not let homelessness become a barrier to her success.
Health Care December 2019 Medical School Scholarships Editor’s Note: The cost of medical school is a concern for aspiring Physicians and society. Here are what some schools are doing to ease that burden and prevent Physician shortages.
