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.
Administration February 2019 El Paso Community College Helps Students Achieve Their Dreams “Nearly every congressional district in the United States has a community college. The students that attend are the most diverse within the higher education sector and many are the first in their family to attend college”. Written by Keri Moe
Hispanic Community February 2019 PREMIUM More DREAMs Come True In California How Tuition Waivers Opened Doors For Undocumented Students Written by Federick J. Ngo, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Editor’s Note: In our current political climate DREAMers are more than ever in the spotlight. The following explores the California DREAM Act’s impact on undocumented students.
Administration February 2019 PREMIUM Degree With A Guarantee California Community Colleges’ Program Offering Automatic Acceptance At 4-Year Schools by Gary M. Stern
Health Care February 2019 PREMIUM The Physician’s Desk Written by Dr. Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith by Dr. Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith
Hispanic Community February 2019 PREMIUM Today’s Community Colleges Bucks County Community College (Bucks) is offering a transition program for students with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who are college-ready and capable. by Mary Ann Cooper
Financing February 2019 UNT Dallas Receives $192,500 Grant The Texas Higher Education Foundation has awarded a $192,500 grant to the University of North Texas at Dallas.
