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.
Global May 2019 UNC Charlotte Campus Shooting Two people are dead and 4 are wounded after a shooting at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. The suspect, Trystan Andrew Terrell, was disarmed and arrested by campus police.
Arts and Media April 2019 Most Famous Hispanic Actress You Didn´t Know Actress Helena Bonham Carter’s maternal grandfather was Eduardo Propper de Callejón, a Spanish diplomat stationed in France during World War II who helped refugees escape the Nazis.
Health Care April 2019 Update: Quarantines At LA Universities Nearly two-thirds of faculty, staff and students who were quarantined at California State University, Los Angeles and the University of California, Los Angeles have been cleared.
Global April 2019 From Star Student To Suspected Shooter The suspect in the shooting at a California synagogue, was a star student, a musician and an athlete. Friends and others are stunned by his embracing anti-Semitism and white supremacy.
Global April 2019 Drafted University Football Player Shot Washburn University’s Corey Ballentine is expected to join the Giants this weekend. Ballentine, who was drafted in the sixth round by the Giants, was shot early Sunday morning.
Global April 2019 Fee For Asylum Seekers? Could asylum seekers be charged an application processing fee? President Trump proposed this plan in an effort to crack down on Central American migrants seeking to enter the U.S.
