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 April 2025 Premium Building Bridges at Rancho Santiago: Marvin Martinez’s Vision for Latino and Adult Learners Marvin Martinez, an immigrant from El Salvador, built a 36-year career in higher education leadership, expanding access, advocating for Latino students, and promoting community college partnerships, workforce development, and adult education to meet changing demographics and uplift underrepresented communities. by Frank DiMaria
Administration April 2025 Premium Miami Dade College: Transforming Education and Growing Tomorrow’s Workforce Miami Dade College drives South Florida’s economy through education, workforce innovation, and strategic industry partnerships, especially in AI and apprenticeships, while empowering a diverse, largely Hispanic student body with accessible, career-focused pathways and national leadership in higher education. by Madeline Pumariega
Administration April 2025 Premium RVCC Programs Offer Hope, Opportunities, and Support for Latino Students Raritan Valley Community College supports Latino students through outreach programs like CRECER and EOF, offering mentorship, financial aid, and academic resources to ease college transitions, improve success rates, celebrate Hispanic culture, and foster community engagement and educational opportunity. by Dr. Michael J. McDonough
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
Administration January 2025 PREMIUM News from Washington January 2025 Higher education faces intense scrutiny over corruption in admissions, DEI practices, and minority recruitment amid rising calls for meritocracy. Key issues include elite college scandals, affirmative action rulings, and threats to dismantle the Department of Education under conservative leadership. by Peggy Sands Orchowski
Arts and Media January 2025 PREMIUM School Library January 2025 This month featuring books on Navigating Higher Education from Amazon and Shaping Higher Education from the University of Massachusetts Press
Administration January 2025 Latinos and Graduate Education: Breaking Barriers and Building Futures Latinos face underrepresentation in graduate education due to financial and systemic barriers. Programs offering scholarships, mentorship, and culturally responsive support, like those at CSUSB, empower students like Pablo Gutierrez to overcome challenges and drive community impact. by Pablo Gutierrez
Hispanic Community January 2025 2025 Calendar of Events in the U.S. and Latin America - Part 1 Image by Juan Francia from Pixabay As we begin the new year, Hispanic Outlook offers readers a calendar of all national holidays and key electoral, cultural and international events that will take place in 2025 across the United States and Latin America.
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.