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.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Cuba Business Partners Can Now Be Sued President Trump has activated a provision of the U.S. embargo on Cuba, which allows Americans to sue companies doing business in properties confiscated by Cuba’s government.
Global May 2019 Student Who Attacked Gunman Lauded College student Riley Howell is being remembered as a hero for attacking the gunman during the recent fatal shooting at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Janet Murguía Speaking At UCLA Janet Murguía is giving the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Commencement keynote address. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m. in Royce Hall.
Financing May 2019 Tax Breaks And Scholarships A legislative debate is brewing regarding a bill seeking tax credits for residents of Nebraska who donate to specific groups that give scholarships to students at private schools.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Venezuela Braces For New Protests Nicolás Maduro's loyalists and the opposition have vowed to take to the streets as the people of Venezuela brace themselves for more upheaval.
Legal May 2019 Big Worry For College Scandal Suspects In the latest development in the college admissions scandal, coaches and parents who have already pled guilty could lead to a large number of additional indictments.
