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
Administration August 2025 Premium New Leaders in Education August 2025 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Hispanic Community August 2025 Premium One Language, Many Voices: Examples of Cultural Diversity in the Spanish Language Although a language fulfills the essential function of communicating and improving understanding between parties, that is not its only role. Language is a cultural expression that reflects a way of feeling, thinking, living, and conceiving the world. For this reason, a single language can display as many variations as the settings in which it is used, geographical, social, and contextual—such as formal or informal registers, age, or education level. Because of this complexity, it is challenging to universalize concepts on the use of language.
Arts and Media August 2025 Premium School Library August 2025 This month featuring books on Leading with Latinidad from Amazon and on Latin America Power and Policy from Princeton University 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
Counseling August 2025 PREMIUM Cultivating Conscious, Culturally Grounded Leaders in North Carolina through LÍDER: Carolina Leadership Institute LÍDER, a culturally rooted leadership program by the Carolina Latinx Center, empowers diverse undergraduate students in North Carolina through yearlong retreats, workshops, and community-building. It fosters identity, resilience, and adaptive leadership, valuing authenticity, collaboration, and presence over traditional leadership metrics. by Marcela Torres-Cervantes
Counseling August 2025 PREMIUM Latino Leadership That Soars: How the Friends University Latino Leadership Program Does More The Latino Leadership program at Friends University empowers Hispanic/Latino students through mentorship, community service, and culturally grounded leadership development, expanding access to higher education while guiding students to grow, lead, and give back throughout their academic and personal journeys. by Shaylee Gibbs
Counseling August 2025 PREMIUM Elevating and Empowering Young Hispanics: Southeastern University's Pre-College and Leadership Program Southeastern Louisiana University’s HPCL program empowers Hispanic high school students through leadership, academic, and workforce training while preserving cultural identity. It addresses educational gaps by fostering skills, mentorship, and college readiness, preparing youth for success in higher education and beyond. by Dr. Aristides "Ari" Baraya
Hispanic Community August 2025 PREMIUM Wage Disparity Undermines Latinos' Economic Contribution Despite contributing a record $3.7 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2022, Latinos—especially Latinas—face persistent wage gaps, limited access to education, and systemic barriers, which hinder their full potential and broader economic growth, especially in states like California. by Jamshid Damooei, Ph.D.
Hispanic Community August 2025 PREMIUM Hispanos y doctorados La revista Hispanic Outlook, bajo el liderazgo inspirador del editor Dr. José López Isa, fue lanzada a principios de los años 90. Su objetivo era alentar a más hispanos a asistir a la universidad y graduarse. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Career Advice August 2025 PREMIUM Workplace Diversity Training Programs are Everywhere, but their Effectiveness Varies Widely Diversity training is widespread in U.S. workplaces, but its effectiveness varies. Research shows that short, isolated programs often fail, while immersive, interactive efforts—especially those part of broader inclusion strategies—can improve attitudes, behavior, productivity, and reduce workplace harassment. by Yekaterina Bezrukova