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.
Finance May 2019 Indiana Awards 200 Scholarships The Next Generation Hoosier Educators has received 200 scholarships from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Recipients will receive $7,500 annually.
Global May 2019 Royal Baby Archie; Top 5 Headlines Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcome the royal family’s newest member: newborn baby Archie. Actress Gina Rodriguez ties the knot. Singer Enrique Iglesias celebrates his birthday.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Update: Asylum Seekers In Mexico People in border cities in Mexico are voicing their concern, following a court ruling that the Trump administration could make asylum seekers wait in Mexico for their court hearings.
Global May 2019 Sit-In At Johns Hopkins Ends In Arrests A monthlong sit-in at Johns Hopkins ended with the arrests of seven people. The protest was because of the universities’ contracts with ICE and the creation of a campus police force.
Hispanic Community May 2019 3rd Guatemalan Child Dies In US Custody Sixteen-year-old Juan de León Gutiérrez has died at a Texas youth detention facility, making him the third Guatemalan child to die in U.S. custody since December.
Global May 2019 New Bill Allows More Armed Teachers Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will allow more teachers in Florida to carry guns in their classrooms. The bill was one of the most contentious of the legislative session.
