In Massachusetts, Mount Wachusett Community College’s Adult Education (AE) Transition to Community College program was once again supported with a $99,830 Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education grant. The grant will allow MWCC to…
Where are all the female college presidents? Forbes A number of variables account for a lack of women in leadership roles, which include a lack of diversity in hiring practices, bias and family life. Community college…
Food stamp work requirements would force states to provide job training. Many aren’t ready. Huffington Post The House version of the food-stamp-to-work program Congress is considering this week would require recipients to enroll in job…
The University of California (UC) has admitted a record number of in-state transfer students for the upcoming academic year, as part of UC’s plan to expand access to the university system for California community college…
College of DuPage (COD) student Matthew Krebs is spending 2018 at two national laboratories, gaining critical experience for a career in computers. Brian Kleemannis a senior writer in the public relations and communications office at…
Even though the cost of attending a community college is the lowest of any higher education sector, financial aid remains a top priority for community colleges and their students. Without this aid, millions of students…
Cedar Valley College faculty and staff leveraged multiple Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program assets that they learned about through Mentor-Connect to launch a logistics technology program in the community near the International Inland Port of…
Community college pathways to medical school and family medicine residency training Annals of Family Medicine U.S. medical school graduates who attended community college were more likely to train in family medicine, suggesting community college is…
North Carolina’s Randolph Community College will use a $100,395 grant from the Dart Foundation to purchase equipment for its computer-integrated machining (CIM) and advanced manufacturing programs. The addition of the new equipment means the college…
It’s not unusual to hear about community college leaders meeting with schools, higher education institutions and government officials from around the globe. But one’s curiosity increases when it is a rural Nebraska community college that…