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.
Hispanic Community March 2019 PREMIUM Changing Goals In Women’s Soccer In Soccer-Mad Argentina, Women Fight Sexism And Inequality Editor’s Note: While baseball is the U.S.’s national pastime, soccer is an international phenomenon. Yet women soccer players in Argentina are paid little to no money.
Global March 2019 Students Knit For Anti-Bullying Campaign #HatNotHate is an anti-bullying campaign where students knit blue hats (the movement’s symbol to eradicate bullying). Its goal is to distribute 25,000 hats to schools by Oct. 7.
Hispanic Community March 2019 PREMIUM The Future Of Sports Betting In The US NFL, MLB, NBA And NHL Split On How To Monetize Sports Betting Editor’s Note: The idea of sports gambling has changed from should it be legalized to how should it be legalized—and debatably who should benefit from its legalization.
Hispanic Community March 2019 PREMIUM MLB Investigates Seattle Mariners Finds No Evidence To Support Allegations Regarding Latino Players Editor’s Note: “Lazy, dumb and stupid.” These are the words the Mariners front office allegedly called Latino players. The MLB, however, has found no evidence to support these claims.
Hispanic Community March 2019 PREMIUM New UConn President Committed To Football No Plans To Move University Out Of AAC Editor’s Note: Despite the popularity of school sports, they are vulnerable to being cut or scaled back. But do these programs have a value beyond expenses and revenues?
Hispanic Community March 2019 PREMIUM Amarillo College Hispanic Serving Institutions Texas’ AC offers multiple areas of study including Business, CIS, Creative Arts, Education, Health Services, Industry, Liberal Arts, Public Service and STEM. Its student clubs and organization include the International Student Organization and Embr[AC]e, which gives students, faculty and staff the opportunity to share their cultural background while learning about others.
