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 April 2019 Soledad O’Brien To Speak At OU Award-winning journalist, documentarian, entrepreneur and philanthropist Soledad O’Brien is delivering the University of Oklahoma’s Commencement address on May 10.
Engineering April 2019 U Of Mary Building $12M Engineering School University of Mary in Bismarck is set to begin constructions on a $12 million engineering school. Construction is slated to be completed by fall of 2020.
Finance April 2019 40 School Districts To Get More Than $100M Forty Arkansas school districts will be receiving a combined $103.7 million in funding for expansion projects, as well as campus building and replacement projects.
Hispanic Community April 2019 Migrants Stage Mass Escape From Center Cuban migrants staged the largest mass escape in recent memory from an immigration detention center in Mexico. There were at least 1,300 migrants involved who all fled on foot.
Health Care April 2019 Universities Quarantined For Measles Cal State University and the University of California have been quarantined, impacting more than 200 students and staff. U.S. measles cases have hit a 25-year high.
Global April 2019 From Caravan Raid To UA; Top 5 Headlines Mexican authorities raided a migrant caravan. UA students who protested Border Patrol agents have had their case dismissed. Plus, further updates on the college bribery scandal.
