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
Financing August 2018 US Government Advocate For Student Loan Borrowers Resigns Advocate for student loan borrowers, Seth Frotman, has resigned from his position as student loan ombudsman with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Frotman was the government’s top official overseeing student loan market; student loan debt has ballooned to roughly $1.5 trillion this year.
Administration February 2020 PREMIUM TOTAL MASTER'S DEGREE IN 2020 TOTAL MASTER'S DEGREE SCHOOLS FOR HISPANICS
Administration August 2018 PREMIUM TOTAL B.A. DEGREES GRANTED 2017 Top 100 Colleges and Universitites for Hispanics 2018
Administration August 2018 PREMIUM Juntos 4-H Targeting Latino Students and Helping Them Get Into College Juntos 4-H employs several strategies including a week-long or weekend summer workshop on a college campus, one-on-one mentoring, and workshops on such topics as financial aid for both students and their parents. by Gary M. Stern
Arts and Media August 2018 PREMIUM Carlos Bravo, A Manos Llenas, Blessings From the Gods by<b> Sylvia Mendoza</b> Carlos Bravo is one of those soft-spoken souls whose words take on more depth in their storytelling capacity. He appreciates words, languages, literature. As a poet, each word weighs heavy on interpretation and connectivity, emotion and perspective. The poems he’s written freezeframe highlights and lowlights of individuals and society, observations and desires for humankind, emotional and heartfelt snapshots of life in action. The title of his compilation, “AMBROSÍA: A MANOS LLENAS,” gives thanks to the nectar of the gods—and acknowledges that if we accept life’s gifts with open hands, our lives will be filled with abundance. by Sylvia Mendoza
Health Care August 2018 PREMIUM Guiding and Inspiring Careers In Health Care by <b>Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith</b> Talia was one of my first “real” patients when I became a practicing pediatrician in the 1990s. I see in Talia’s eyes and smile a reflection of myself 31 years ago when I, too, was just starting my clinical rotations as a third year medical student.