The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has announced the finalists for its 2018 Awards of Excellence, which recognize exceptional work among the nation’s two-year colleges.
The winners of each category will be announced at the annual AACC convention April 28 to May 1 in Dallas. Congratulations to the 2018 finalists!
Advancing Diversity
Columbia State Community College (Tennessee)
Community College of Aurora (Colorado)
Lee College (Texas)
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Seminole State College of Florida
CEO/Board Relationship
Amarillo College (Texas)
Clark State Community College (Ohio)
Community College Safety and Planning
College of Lake County (Illinois)
South Mountain Community College (Arizona)
Faculty Innovation
Alison Consol, professor, program director, Wake Technical Community College (North Carolina)
John Frala, alternative fuels/hybrid/electric/fuel cell vehicles instructor, Rio Hondo College (California)
Julie Gunkelman, math faculty, Oakland Community College (Michigan)
David Long, associate professor of chemistry, Flathead Valley Community College (Montana)
Outstanding College/Corporate Partnership
Lee College (Texas)
Prince George’s Community College (Maryland)
Seminole State College of Florida
Student Success
Columbia State Community College (Tennessee)
Lorain County Community College (Ohio)
Northeast Community College (Nebraska)
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (Alabama)
Pellissippi State Community College (Tennessee)
Wayne Community College (North Carolina)
