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
Hispanic Community April 2018 Mexico Starts Giving Caravan Migrants Transit Visas [Beyond Education] The Mexican government began handing out transit or humanitarian visas to people in a caravan of Central American migrants, and said the procession of 1,000 or so migrants that drew criticism from President Donald Trump had begun to disperse. Some migrants who awoke at the camp Wednesday said they would try their luck at requesting asylum in the United States, others in Mexico.
Global April 2018 Clark College To Host Career Fair 2018 [Education News] Clark College in Washington will be hosting their 2018 Career Fair on Thursday, May 3 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the O’Connell Sports Center Gym. This job fair is free and open to all Clark College students, alumni and community members looking for a full-time career position, a part-time job or an internship, as well as to explore volunteer opportunities and various career options.
Financing April 2018 ThanksUSA Offers $1.5 Million Scholarships For Children And Spouses of U.S. Military ThanksUSA has launched the 2018 application season for financial need-based, post-secondary scholarships for all services including the National Guard and Reserves. The national non-profit organization is dedicated to thanking U.S. troops through the gift of education. Applications will be accepted at www.ThanksUSA.org through May 15, 2018.
Hispanic Community April 2018 AP Explains: Why US Militarization Of Border Isn't New [Beyond Education] President Donald Trump's promise to use the National Guard to secure the U.S.-Mexico border isn't a new concept and is something the U.S. has done in the past for varying reasons. Here's a look at how the U.S. has used the military and armed militias along the border.
Financing April 2018 Murphy Outlines $50M For Partially Free Community College [Education News] Gov. Phil Murphy says he wants $50 million of his proposed budget to go toward making community college tuition-free for some families. Murphy outlined his proposal Thursday at Mercer County Community College in greater detail than his budget address last month. The Democratic governor says he wants an additional $5 million to go to the state's 19 community colleges to help deal with the potentially higher enrollments.
Global April 2018 YouTube Shooter's Bizarre Videos Key To Suspected Motive [Beyond Education] The woman who shot three people at YouTube's headquarters was prolific at producing videos and posting them online, many of them bizarre. The videos have become central to the motive authorities have settled on for the shooting: Nasim Aghdam's anger with the policies of YouTube — the world's biggest online video website.
