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.
Global September 2019 Groups: Migrants Faced 'Bait, Switch' Advocacy groups have asked a judge to prohibit the government from applying new asylum restrictions to those who appeared at an official border crossing to claim asylum before July 16.
Global September 2019 It Doesn't Take A Crime To Impeach According to legal scholars, the Constitution’s standard for impeachment (“high crimes and misdemeanors”) is open-ended to include abuses of power that are not technically crimes.
Global September 2019 NYC Celebrates Pura Belpré; Top Headlines New York City celebrated the first Puerto Rican librarian for the city. Plus, the complete list of winners for the Emmy Awards.
Arts and Media September 2019 ‘The Science Behind Pixar’ "The Science Behind Pixar" exhibit is opening at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Oct. 11. The exhibit will explore the STEAM concepts used at Pixar.
Financing September 2019 Board Member To Donate $7M To UVA The University of Virginia is getting a $7 million donation; $1 million will go toward a new student health facility, and $6 million will go toward the school's Athletics Master Plan.
Health Care September 2019 Health Officials: Don’t Delay Flu Shot Health officials are recommending not delaying getting your flu shot. Specialists have fine-tuned the vaccine’s recipe, which they hope will better counter a nasty strain.