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 October 2018 2+2 Program Guarantees Community College Students Admission To University Montclair State University has created an innovative new program with New Jersey community colleges. The 2+2 program allows students from Bergen Community College, Brookdale Community College, County College of Morris, Hudson County Community College, Passaic County Community College and Union County College to transfer to Montclair State University.
Global October 2018 Top 4 Latest Jobs On Hispanic Outlook’s Job Board The top four latest jobs on the Hispanic Outlook’s job board are from Southern Illinois University, Washington State University, UNC Wilmington and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Positions include Director of Financial Aid, Associate Director/Psychologist and multiple Assistant/Associate Professor positions.
Legal October 2018 No Challenge To Young Voter Restriction Before Election Legal representation for Michigan college Democrats have dropped their bid that challenges voting rules prior to the upcoming election. Young Democrats are still challenging the law that requires that if a person registers by mail, then they have to vote in person for their first election.
Global October 2018 Trump Warns Of Aid Cut Over Migrant Caravan Now In Guatemala President Trump has threatened to cut aid to several nations in Central America if they allow people to travel to the United States illegally. This comes in reaction to a caravan of 2,000 migrants who are traveling through Guatemala as they make their way to the U.S. border.
Financing October 2018 Free College Tuition Up For Grabs At Robotics Competition A robotics competition taking place at Plymouth State University is giving 50 New Hampshire high school students a chance to earn a free semester. The competition will feature more than 20 teams, and beyond the one-semester scholarship, five students will receive scholarships worth $2,000 each.
Global October 2018 More College Students Expected To Vote In 2018 Midterms Nancy Thomas, the director of the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts University’s Tisch College of Civic Life, has predicted that there will be a higher voter turnout among the U.S.’s 20 million college students for the 2018 midterm elections
