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 September 2026 Premium Did you know? Lost in Translation II: Spanish Expressions with No Direct Equivalent in English Spanish is rich in expressions whose meanings cannot always be translated directly into English. This collection explores 15 colorful phrases, revealing how language reflects culture, humor, emotion, and everyday experiences across the diverse Spanish-speaking world.
Administration September 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education September 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 September 2026 School Library September 2026 This month featuring books on Bilingualism: Language as a Cultural Expression from Amazon and Exploring Identity and Belonging from University of Illinois 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.
Administration March 2017 College president attends Mexican summit California Lutheran University President Chris Kimball this week will attend the first Higher Education Summit of the United States and Mexico designed to explore new partnership opportunities for independent universities in the two countries.
Administration March 2017 Nebraska State Colleges to See Room, Board Hikes This Fall The Nebraska State College Board has approved room and board increases at the state's three state colleges starting in the fall.
Health Care March 2017 HCC Vast academy celebrates 25 years impacting students with intellectual disabilities Twenty-five years ago, students with intellectual and developmental disabilities had very few options to continue their education after high school. But in 1991, with high hopes, just one instructor and 55 students, Houston Community College (HCC) started an innovative program to help these special students reach their goals.
Global March 2017 PREMIUM This Week’s Top 5 Trending Headlines The following are the stories that received the most views on our Facebook page.
Arts and Media March 2017 PREMIUM Cal State LA Receives $1.5M Gift from The Ahmanson Foundation to Remodel Its State Playhouse The Ahmanson Foundation has awarded California State University, Los Angeles a two-year $1.5 million gift to update the University’s State Playhouse.
Financing March 2017 PREMIUM California State University Board Votes to Raise Tuition California State University's governing board Wednesday approved the first tuition increase in six years for the system's 23 campuses, drawing chants of opposition from students who said they're already struggling to afford the cost of education.
