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.
Global September 2019 Trump Ordered Aid Frozen Days before President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine’s president over the phone to investigate Joe Biden, Trump order his staff to freeze around $400 million in aid to Ukraine.
Global September 2019 Senate Awards Trump $5B For Wall A Senate aide who requested anonymity says allies of President Donald Trump in the Senate have awarded him the $5 billion for building about 200 miles of fencing on the border.
Hispanic Community September 2019 Puerto Rico Braces For Tropical Storm Tropical Storm Karen is predicted to cause flooding and landslides in Puerto Rico, which just experienced a magnitude-6.0 earthquake, as well as three aftershocks.
Global September 2019 Students Push For Multicultural Facility Students at Michigan State are pushing for a new multicultural facility on campus. Currently, minority organizations are spread out across campus in small basement offices.
Technology September 2019 Davenport University Gets $4M A grant received by Davenport University will provide 28 students with scholarships that cover their full tuition, any education-related fees and living costs.
Global September 2019 Major Source Of Tuition Revenue Cut Into Political tensions between the U.S. and China have led to a steep decline in students from China enrolling in U.S. universities, cutting into a major source of tuition revenue.
