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Putting Hispanic/Latino Students on the Road to Success: Highlights of 2025 Programs and Initiatives

As we gather together the articles contributed to our publication over this past year, it becomes clear that there is a thriving community of educators – at community colleges, universities, and a variety of local and national organizations - who are dedicated to ensuring that Hispanic/Latino students are not only fully included in higher education, but able to thrive in studies and careers. Thus, this review begins with a summary of the ways in which different programs and initiatives - presented in our pages throughout the year – have approached this mission of putting Hispanic/Latino students on the road to success. This section also highlights the voices of college and university presidents who have shared their vision and strategies for ensuring that all students’ higher education journey is inclusive, enriching, and ultimately transformative for both themselves and their communities.

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Administration September 2025

Bridging Cultures and Careers: The Transformative Power of the Center for Latin American Studies at Salt Lake Community College

The Center for Latin American Studies at Salt Lake Community College fosters interdisciplinary, transformative learning by connecting students with Latin America through research, study abroad, cultural experiences, and collaboration, empowering them academically and personally while broadening perspectives across disciplines and global contexts. 

Administration September 2025

Bridging Cultures, Building Futures: Briar Cliff University’s Latino Cultural Competence in Social Work

Briar Cliff University launched a Latino Cultural Competence in Social Work credential to address the growing need for bilingual, culturally aware professionals. The program combines social work principles, Spanish language training, and community engagement, preparing graduates to lead transformative change in Latino communities.

Hispanic Community September 2025

60 años de impacto: el CLACS de la Universidad de Indiana y sus perdurables contribuciones a América Latina y el Caribe

El Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe (CLACS) de la Universidad de Indiana desempeña un papel central en la educación y la investigación interdisciplinarias sobre América Latina y el Caribe. Como parte de la Escuela Hamilton Lugar de Estudios Globales e Internacionales, CLACS promueve el compromiso global y ofrece diversos programas académicos, incluyendo cursos de idiomas y títulos de posgrado.

Hispanic Community September 2025

Emblematic NPS Hispanic Heritage Sites in the U.S.

Hispanic presence in the U.S. dates back to the 1500s, leaving enduring cultural, religious, and architectural legacies. Historic forts, missions, and monuments preserved today reflect centuries of Spanish exploration and settlement, shaping American identity and enriching society with vibrant Hispanic heritage.

Hispanic Community September 2025

There is Fuerza en tu Herencia: Embracing Cultural Capital as our Superpower

Austin's vibrant tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month: From Mexico's Independence Day to a month-long cultural celebration. Credit: ESB Macc, 2023). Photo credit: ESB Macc, 2023.   Hispanic/Latinx students often feel pressured to assimilate, but their heritage is a source of strength. Embracing culture, language, and community fosters resilience, adaptability, and pride, turning identity into a powerful asset for academic and personal success. 

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