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 March 2026 Premium Did you know? Sor Juana’s Fearless Words A leading intellectual voice of the seventeenth century, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz defended women’s right to knowledge and justice. In A los hombres, she criticizes the hypocrisy and double standards with which society judges women.
Administration March 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education March 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 March 2026 School Library March 2026 This month featuring books on Latina Strength from Amazon and on Latina Legacies from the University of Texas Press
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Year In Review 2024 As we look back on 2024, we have the opportunity to reflect on areas of progress and examine the lessons that can be learned from the challenges that appeared. by Adriana Alcántara & Alejandra Suarez
Administration December 2024 Premium Did you know?: 2024 Year in Review Willingness to understand others is a sublime virtue that unites us.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Dr. Marta Cronin: Leading with a Sense of Responsibility to Future Latina College Presidents Marta Cronin, the first Latina president of Delaware County Community College, leverages her personal journey and leadership to inspire students, promote diversity, expand dual enrollment, and address industry needs through innovative programs and strategic community partnerships. by Frank DiMaria
Administration January 2026 Top 50 Graduate Schools for Hispanics 2026 Based on analysis of 2023–24 IPEDS data, this article presents the top 50 U.S. graduate institutions serving Hispanic/Latino students, examining enrollment, degree and PhD trends, gender gaps, institutional sectors, and geographic patterns that shape access to advanced education. by Adriana Alcántara
Hispanic Community January 2026 Hispanics: Their Dismal Retirement Reality Despite significant socioeconomic gains, Hispanics face a growing retirement crisis marked by limited access to employer-sponsored plans, lower participation and savings, structural job barriers, and financial literacy gaps—requiring urgent policy reform, targeted education, and inclusive retirement systems to ensure long-term equity and security. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration January 2026 PREMIUM LACIS at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Forming Interdisciplinary Thinkers and Practitioners LACIS at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is a long-standing interdisciplinary hub that fosters diverse voices, community engagement, and flexible graduate pathways, preparing students to critically study Latin America, the Caribbean, and Iberia while linking scholarship to real-world challenges and practice. by Sara McKinnon, PhD & Adriana Angel, PhD
Health Care January 2026 Addressing the Lack of Mentorship for Underrepresented Faculty in Communication Science and Disorders (CSD), Part III Structured, equity-driven mentorship in Communication Science and Disorders and allied health fields is essential to repair the “leaky pipeline,” support underrepresented minority students and faculty, strengthen retention, and promote institutional inclusivity, diversity, and sustainable academic and professional advancement.
Administration January 2026 The University of Houston’s Department of Hispanic Studies: At the Forefront of Research and Teaching on US Latinos The University of Houston’s Department of Hispanic Studies leads U.S. Latino language, literature, and culture through innovative undergraduate, graduate, and online programs, nationally recognized research, and strong community engagement. by Nicolás Kanellos, Ph.D.
Administration January 2026 Advancing Hispanic Studies at CU Boulder: Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Programs The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at CU Boulder offers interdisciplinary, well-funded graduate programs grounded in multilingual communities and global perspectives, combining rigorous scholarship, teaching, professional development, and community engagement to prepare students for diverse academic and professional careers.
