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.
Arts and Media June 2022 PREMIUM La libertad de la belleza Aprender o enseñar la historia del arte siempre tendrá mucho de aventura, de riesgo. E by Enrique Del Risco
Administration June 2022 PREMIUM News from Washington Early last year, it seemed that free community college tuition and student loan forgiveness would be slam dunk achievements for the newly inaugurated President Biden. by Peggy Sands Orchowski
Arts and Media June 2022 PREMIUM College Pathways: Berklee City Music Creative Youth Development Program Berklee City Music empowers underserved youth through culturally relevant music education rooted in the African diaspora, offering safe spaces, mentorship, and access to resources like PULSE and the City Music Network to foster creativity, leadership, academic growth, and community engagement.
Arts and Media June 2022 PREMIUM Tango Argentino Elements and Styles As stated in a previous HO article (“Tango, An Inclusive Art”), “tango emerged naturally and spontaneously as a way of being and feeling that responded to the need for freedom and creative expression. by Alejandro Figliolo
Arts and Media June 2022 PREMIUM Lynn University Home to One of America’s First NFT Museums Art aficionados who want to view the Mona Lisa in all its glory must travel to Paris and visit the Louvre. by Frank DiMaria
Hispanic Community June 2022 PREMIUM Loyola University New Orleans’ Interim Leader Celebrates Inclusion Less than a month ago, Rev. Justin Daffron took over the helm at Loyola University New Orleans. He became interim president of this historic private Jesuit university that first opened its doors in 1904. by Michelle Adam
