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 May 2016 PREMIUM University of Michigan Finds New Ways to Attract Latinos and Minorities by <b> Gary M. Stern</b> “College Corps mentors are trained in how to understand and cope with issues that can arise for Latino students.” --William Collins, Director, Center for Educational Outreach, U-M by Gary M. Stern
Health Care July 2016 PREMIUM Training Foreign-trained Physicians to Become Nurses in the Us by <b> Gary M. Stern</b> "Many graduates of the program work in hospitals, clinics, school systems, wound care centers and medical specialties." by Gary M. Stern
Administration September 2016 PREMIUM Antonio Flores Celebrating His 20th Year as Executive Director of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and Still Going Strong by by <b> Gary M. Stern</b> Most executive directors of non-profit educational organizations burn out. It’s just an expected result of running an organization with limited resources and excessive hours. by Gary M. Stern
Financing October 2016 PREMIUM Georgia State University Showing Success at Raising Graduation Rates Via a Personalized Approach "Frequently first-generation minority students who are often low-income don’t have the support systems that middle-class students rely on." by Gary M. Stern
Legal December 2016 PREMIUM Recent Texas a&m Law School Graduates Aim to Close the Justice Gap by <b> Gary M. Stern</b> "Texas A&M University School of Law has attracted a 24 percent minority student body. In fall 2016, its 493 students were 72 percent white, 13 percent Hispanic, six percent African-American, three percent Asian and two percent bi-racial.” by Gary M. Stern
Technology February 2017 PREMIUM Grant Inspires stem study at California Community Colleges Including Sierra College by <b> Gary M. Stern</b> Each participating community college, like Sierra College, Pepper-Kittredge noted, “will develop its own network of businesses, which will help drive what internships are available. These businesses will connect to suppliers, partners, businesses, at a local to global level,” she said. by Gary M. Stern