Portland Community College wins voter support on bond measureOregon LivePortland-area voters agreed on Tuesday night to pay for renovations across Portland Community College’s four campuses and network of education centers. The $450 million bond measure is…
Despite some improvements in the numbers of Hispanic and Black engineering graduates from four-year institutions, the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities reports that these groups remain underrepresented in the field. The number of…
Minneapolis Community & Technical College alumna Janet Metcalf has provided a $25,000 gift to the college. Metcalf wants her gift to help diversify representation in the trades and technical careers to include more women, mid-career…
Eboni Zamani-Gallaher knows that community college STEM educators are working hard to recruit students and more broadly to address gaps in achievement and earnings faced by women and people of color. In her keynote speech…
Community colleges continue to adapt in the post-Covid era. Uncertainty remains as to whether we will have to close down again or not. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are potential…
Commentary: Parents and students need more information about pathways to college and careersHechinger ReportSharing more data about career and technical education would open up choices and opportunities, writes Jon Deane, CEO of GreatSchools.org. El Camino…
New CEOs Bryan Renfro will serve as the seventh president of John Wood Community College (JWCC) in Illinois, effective January 1. He is currently vice president of academic instruction at Paris Junior College in Texas….
How to engage more community college prospects amid the ‘great opt out’EAB blogIncreasingly, community colleges are prioritizing high school relationships, investing in marketing strategies and growing their digital footprint. What I’ve learned – how I…
Katie Nerison has worked in healthcare since she was 15. Throughout her career, nurses and directors encouraged her to pursue her degree, which cost and time made nearly impossible. Then, her employer hosted a meeting…
It’s difficult to overstate the impact the pandemic has had on our lives, our communities, our education system and our economies. From massive higher education enrollment drops to a volatile job market to record inflation,…