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 August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 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 August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University 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 November 2019 School Gives $250K For Medicaid Expansion A question regarding expanding Medicaid in Missouri may be added to the 2020 ballot thanks to the efforts of Washington University. The school has contributed $250,000 to this effort.
Financing November 2019 Idaho College Receives $1.1M The College of Southern Idaho has received $1.1 million. The school is planning to use the grant to expand its Non-Traditional Educator Preparation Program.
Health Care November 2019 PREMIUM Returning Home To My Roots I had the privilege of “returning home” to provide locum coverage for two weeks this fall at a very busy pediatric practice on the East End of Long Island. by Dr. Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith
Hispanic Community November 2019 PREMIUM Latinx Literature Unbound: Undoing Ethnic Expectation Since the 1990s, there has been unparalleled growth in the literary output from an ever more diverse group of Latinx writers. Extant criticism, however, has yet to catch up with the diversity of writers we label Latinx and the range of themes about which they write.
Hispanic Community November 2019 PREMIUM 5 Questions Supreme Court And Refugees Editor’s Note: Immigration clinic director Karla Mari McKanders has worked firsthand with asylum seekers. The following addresses key questions, regarding the law and the border.
Health Care November 2019 PREMIUM New Study Suicide, Guns And Mental Health Care Findings: More Mental Health Services Won’t Stop The Gun Epidemic Editor’s Note: Researchers from The Ohio State University College of Public Health investigated the impact of behavioral health care services on the number of suicidal deaths by firearms.
