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.
Global March 2019 Fewer International Students? There has been a drop in international students enrolling at many universities in Kansas of more than 11 percent since 2015.
Financing March 2019 Indiana U Receives $30M Gift Indiana University has received a $30 million gift from former U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill. O’Neill is a alumnus of the university.
Global March 2019 Border Agents Using Firearms At Lower Rate The Associated Press has obtained data that firearms use by U.S. border agents is declining. The same data also shows that less-lethal force is also down.
Hispanic Community March 2019 Guaido Prepares To Meet State Workers Juan Guiado is preparing to meet with state workers in Venezuela. The humanitarian crisis in Venezuela is expected to worsen as U.S. oil sanctions take their toll.
Technology March 2019 Students Make Prosthetics For Children Students taking an Internet business class at Northshore High School are using 3-D printers and a plastic-like fiber to create prosthetic hands for children.
Financing March 2019 Yale Given $5M To Support Scholarships Yale has been given a $5 million gift to support scholarships for their School of Architecture in honor of the 90th birthday of architect Frank Gehry who taught at Yale.
