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The new Congress is focused on increasing oversight in the education sector since US community colleges have been losing students in the last years. Meanwhile, the question of who should be allowed to vote in local elections, particularly in college towns, is being considered.
El Museo Británico ha decidido dejar de llamar "momias" a los cadáveres embalsamados que presenta, en cambio, se referirán a ellos como "personas momificadas".
Although there has been an increase in Hispanic/Latino representation in higher education, particularly women, their underrepresentation in faculty and leadership positions still needs to be addressed to better reflect the demographic profile of Hispanic/Latino students.
The year 2020 marked 100 years since women obtained the right to vote in the United States, a reminder of how far women’s rights have advanced over the past century, despite the many challenges that still remain.
At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
This month featuring books on Latinas’ Education and Women’s Studies from Rutgers University Press
Texas Tech’s Women’ and Gender Studies program offers undergraduate and graduate courses, collaborates with diverse groups, and hosts outreach events, with a focus on empowering a diverse student body, including Hispanic/LatinX students.
President Martinez-Saenz leads St. Francis, a college that, while rooted in Franciscan values, mirrors the multicultural diversity of New York City and embraces students from a wide-ranging number of countries.
Dr. Hubert Benitez, the current president of American International College, is a former dentist from Colombia who returned to the US to pursue a career in higher education. He is committed to AIC, an institution whose core values – access, opportunity, diversity, community and belonging - are aligned with his own.
Dr. Luis Dorado, President of Los Angeles Harbor College, is working to build social capital among students in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of North Texas is committed to creating a equitable, diverse and inclusive campus community, including initiatives to support and recruit Hispanic students through partnerships, programs and research.
Keiser University’s San Marcos campus in Nicaragua, established in 2013, focuses on unique learning experiences in Latin America.
