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
Hispanic Community May 2024 PREMIUM Los doctorados que obtienen los salarios más altos by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration May 2024 PREMIUM NACCTEP: Perspectives on Hispanic Students in Community College Teacher Education Written by Sariah Chabarria, R. Lennon Audrain, and Julie Ferin by Sariah Chabarria & R. Lennon Audrain
Hispanic Community May 2024 PREMIUM Spotlight on University of Houston-Downtown’s Scholars Academy The UHD Scholars Academy, a federally designated Hispanic-serving and Minority-serving institution, celebrates its 25th year supporting STEM undergraduates through faculty and peer mentoring, tuition support, community engagement, and research opportunities, and fostering a diverse pipeline of prepared candidates for graduate programs and industry. by Dr. Mary Jo Parker
Technology May 2024 PREMIUM Fostering a Diverse Workforce: New Jersey Institute of Technology Earns HSI Designation Public institutions like NJIT play a crucial role in promoting educational equity, particularly for marginalized groups. NJIT's designation as a Hispanic-serving institution reflects its commitment to diversity and preparing students for success in STEM fields, fostering real-world experiences and opportunities for underrepresented minorities. by Nayib Moran
Hispanic Community May 2024 PREMIUM The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley: Empowering Latinos’ Lives through Education and Leadership Development The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley empowers Latinos through education, leadership, and community engagement. Initiatives like the Latinos in Technology Scholarship Initiative address disparities in STEM fields, while programs like the Hispanic Foundation College Success Programs and Latino Board Leadership Academy promote education and leadership development. Through convening and engagement efforts, the foundation fosters dialogue and collaboration, ensuring Latino voices are heard and valued in Silicon Valley. by Gisela Angulo-Avellaneda
Administration May 2024 PREMIUM Latino Donor Collaborative: Latino Involvement in STEM Fields on the Rise The Latino Donor Collaborative, alongside the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, highlights the growing presence of Latinos in STEM fields, particularly in engineering and technology. This trend counters an impending shortage in engineering and tech fields, highlighting the need for support from corporations, academia, and government to sustain competitiveness. by Gary M. Stern