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 August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 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 August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University Press
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Tiempos difíciles para los Community Colleges Los community colleges ampliaron el acceso tras el GI Bill, pero ahora enfrentan una caída en las matrículas agravada por el COVID, los costos y la desilusión. Un estudio de Florida destaca barreras financieras, académicas y personales que impulsan la deserción. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration April 2026 Premium Catalysts of Success For All: Defending Hispanic Serving Institutions Community colleges overlap with HSIs, gaining federal support strengthens diversity and capacity. For decades, HSIs have advanced equitable access, serving diverse, low income students. Despite misconceptions, they are inclusive institutions meeting criteria and now face significant political and funding challenges by Adriana Alcántara
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Supporting Students with Personalized Academic Learning Skills (PALS) at a Hispanic Serving Community College The PALS program at Mt. San Jacinto College creates inclusive academic counter spaces—using frameworks like UDL and CRP—to support underserved students, especially Latinx learners, by reducing systemic barriers and improving their academic success. by Alicia Chavira Medina, B.A. & Audrey Baca Lopez, Ed.D.
Hispanic Community July 2017 PREMIUM Late Breaking News: ALAS Members Appointed to New Leadership Positions Five members of the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS), the leading national membership organization for superintendents and administrators who serve predominantly Latino districts, have been appointed to school district leadership positions in Hawaii, Arizona and Pennsylvania.
Health Care July 2017 PREMIUM Scholarship of the Week: CompHealth’s $5,000 Medical Scholarship CompHealth, one of America’s largest healthcare staffing firms, is offering a $5,000 scholarship to one medical student.
Legal July 2017 PREMIUM TOP STORY--Kim Vows North Korea's Nukes Are Not on Negotiation Table North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Wednesday his nation will "demonstrate its mettle to the U.S." and never put its weapons programs up for negotiations, a day after successfully testing its first intercontinental ballistic missile.
Health Care July 2017 10 Things to Know for Today President Donald Trump tweeted a mock video of him pummeling a man with his face obscured by the CNN logo. Obamacare could be repealed over the July 4 recess. The Chinese premier warns Trump via a phone call of Beijing's displeasure over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, U.S. sanctions against a Chinese bank over its dealings with North Korea and the sailing of a U.S. destroyer in the South China Sea.
Global July 2017 Fire at College Dorm Being Investigated as Arson A fire in a dorm at Rhode Island College is being investigated as arson.
Legal July 2017 PREMIUM TOP STORY—Beaches Closed but Not to Gov. Chris Christie Gov. Chris Christie got blistered online Monday after he was photographed sunning himself on a New Jersey beach that he had closed to the public over the Fourth of July weekend because of a government shutdown.
