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 Coach Admits To Accepting $100K Bribe Michael Center, the ex-coach for men’s tennis at the University of Texas at Austin, has admitted to accepting a $100,000 bribe and has agreed to cooperate with authorities.
Global April 2019 Teen Accepted To 115 Colleges Antoinette Love of New Orleans has been accept at all 115 college and universities that she applied to and has been offered a total of more than $3.7 million in scholarships.
Hispanic Community April 2019 Migrants Turn To ‘The Beast’ After Raids “The Beast,” a freight train notorious for people dying or losing limbs when they fell from it, carried a few hundred migrants out of Ixtepec, Mexico, earlier this week.
Health Care April 2019 US Measles Cases Closing In On 700 U.S. measles cases are approaching 700, its highest level in over two decades. The disease’s resurgence is in large part being attributed to misinformation regarding vaccines.
Global April 2019 Poll: College Admissions Fairness The Higher Education Analytics Center at NORC and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found Americans are split regarding college admissions fairness.
Financing April 2019 Coors Light Climb On $2,500 Scholarship The Coors Light Climb On Scholarship is currently open for full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
