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 March 2026 Premium Did you know? Sor Juana’s Fearless Words A leading intellectual voice of the seventeenth century, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz defended women’s right to knowledge and justice. In A los hombres, she criticizes the hypocrisy and double standards with which society judges women.
Administration March 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education March 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 March 2026 School Library March 2026 This month featuring books on Latina Strength from Amazon and on Latina Legacies from the University of Texas Press
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Year In Review 2024 As we look back on 2024, we have the opportunity to reflect on areas of progress and examine the lessons that can be learned from the challenges that appeared. by Adriana Alcántara & Alejandra Suarez
Administration December 2024 Premium Did you know?: 2024 Year in Review Willingness to understand others is a sublime virtue that unites us.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Dr. Marta Cronin: Leading with a Sense of Responsibility to Future Latina College Presidents Marta Cronin, the first Latina president of Delaware County Community College, leverages her personal journey and leadership to inspire students, promote diversity, expand dual enrollment, and address industry needs through innovative programs and strategic community partnerships. by Frank DiMaria
Health Care October 2018 Couple Pledge $1M To Cancer Research At University The University of Toledo is going to be expanding its pancreatic cancer research thanks to a $1 million gift from, Hal and Susan Fetterman, a couple from Ohio. The money is setting up the UTMC Pancreatic Cancer Research Innovation Fund and honors Hal Fetterman's sister, Joyce Schwyn, and three friends all of whom died from pancreatic cancer.
Administration October 2018 PREMIUM Special Pre-Midterm Election Edition by <b> Peggy Orchowski </b> “Today’s college student is decidedly nontraditional—and has been for a while,” according to the Director of RTI International, a higher education think tank in North Carolina, Alexandria Radford. “Popular culture tells us that college students are recent high school graduates, living on campus, taking art history, drinking too much on weekends, and (hopefully) graduating four years later,”
Global October 2018 PREMIUM The Good Hands Of Ray Ramírez Editor’s Note: As The Hispanic Outlook on Education, our focus has mainly been on noteworthy individuals in the world of academia. Sometimes, however, we come across a story about someone who although not a part of the education field, is still a role model in the Hispanic community. Such was the case with the article “The Good Hands Of Ray Ramírez.” This piece first appeared at LaVidaBaseball.com. However, once we read about the life and impact of Mr. Ramírez, we knew his story and this article would be of interest to our readers and a worthy addition to our magazine.
Hispanic Community October 2018 PREMIUM Words Wound, Words Matter Campuses Combatting Microaggressions The Microaggression Project, a website that allows users to post and comment on their personal experience with microaggressions, says that they are often unintended and are not always destructive when taken individually. by Mary Ann Cooper
Hispanic Community October 2018 PREMIUM Microaggression And Unconscious Bias by <b> Mary Ann Cooper </b> Polite Terms That Excuse Blatant Unfairness Against People Of Color On Campus Stereotypes of minority students as “not belonging” to the larger higher education collective devalues their importance as part of the academic community and excludes them from advanced level courses. The lack of self-esteem that goes hand in hand with a perceived “second class citizen” status translates to lower grades, lack of discipline and academic apathy. by Mary Ann Cooper
Hispanic Community October 2018 PREMIUM California State University-East Bay- Hispanic Serving Institution California State University-East Bay (Cal State East Bay) Cal State East Bay’s most popular undergraduate majors include business administration, health sciences, psychology, criminal justice, sociology, human development, computer science and pre-nursing. Its clubs and organizations include the CSUEB Student Chapter, the Chicanx/Latinx Graduation Celebration Committee, the Latinx Social Work Graduate Association and the Latinx Social Work Graduate Association.
