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
Administration March 2023 PREMIUM President Irma Becerra Preparación y Persistencia Pays Irma Becerra, President of Marymount University, fled Cuba at a very young age and soon learned that persistence and education are the right path to success. She has demonstrated strong leadership, encouraging students not to give up. by Michelle Adam
Administration March 2023 PREMIUM Women’s and Gender Studies at Texas Tech University Texas Tech’s Women’ and Gender Studies program offers undergraduate and graduate courses, collaborates with diverse groups, and hosts outreach events, with a focus on empowering a diverse student body, including Hispanic/LatinX students. by Elizabeth Sharp & Brandy Piña-Watson
Hispanic Community March 2023 PREMIUM UPchieve Helping Minority High School Students Prepare for College Aly Murray, raised by a single Mom of Cuban heritage, found in the hurdles she faced as a student, the incentive to launch and run UPchieve, a free online tutoring solutions organization with over 10,000 volunteers worldwide and a $2.7 million budget. by Gary M. Stern
Hispanic Community March 2023 PREMIUM Latinas Face Ongoing Challenges in the Workforce Hispanic/Latino women still face inequality in terms of equal pay compared to white non-Hispanic men in the US and they will not enjoy it until 2206, according to a report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. They earn $28,911 less per year on average than white males. Education is the way out. by Frank DiMaria
Hispanic Community March 2023 PREMIUM Hispanic Women Although Latinas still remain underrepresented in STEM and education positions when compared to the U.S. population, their progress is encouraging and they are likely to play a significant role in the future of Hispanic influence in America. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Arts and Media February 2023 PREMIUM School Library February 2023 This section showcases books on the study abroad experience from Cornell University Press. Discover the personal, academic, and cultural benefits and challenges of studying abroad. Perfect for students and travelers alike.
