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 September 2019 PREMIUM Revamped OxyContin And Drug Abuse New Version Was Supposed to Reduce Abuse, But Has It? Editor’s Note: As new details emerge about the opioid epidemic, experts are asking if the reformulated version of OxyContin reduces drug abuse as it was supposed to do.
Health Care September 2019 PREMIUM Inspiring and Aspiring: Leslie Pensa University of Alabama School of Medicine 2019 Editor’s Note: Diagnosed with ADHD during her first year of medical school, Leslie Pensa wants to remind others they don’t have to be perfect and to never be afraid to ask for help.
Health Care September 2019 PREMIUM Physician Spotlight Dr. Marcelo Hochman Agent of Change by Mary Ann Cooper
Health Care September 2019 PREMIUM Hispanics’ Deadly Response To Opioid Bias Opioids are sometimes necessary to treat Patient pain, but Physicians are now being cautioned about prescribing them. In an article entitled “How Racial Inequity Is Playing Out in the Opioid Crisis,” by Jenae Addison for Health Magazine, it is noted that the stereotyping of Patients of color influences the number of prescriptions dispensed. by Mary Ann Cooper
Health Care September 2019 PREMIUM America Can’t Kick The Habit Opioid Crisis Repeats A Deadly Pattern by Mary Ann Cooper
Health Care September 2019 PREMIUM USC Experts Discuss The Opioid Crisis Editor’s Note: The following article explores the opioid crisis with experts weighing in on some of the most frequently asked questions on this national epidemic.
