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New CEO Summer DeProw will serve as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC), effective January 1. She is currently provost/vice chancellor for academic and student affairs at the…
New CEO Summer DeProw will serve as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC), effective January 1. She is currently provost/vice chancellor for academic and student affairs at the…
Over the past nearly three years, higher education observers have chronicled a litany of disturbing trends in community colleges and other broad access institutions: falling enrollment, widening disparities in outcomes by race, student and faculty…
Could Binghamton University and SUNY Broome merge? What to know about the proposalBinghamton Press & Sun-BulletinNew York’s Binghamton University and SUNY Broome Community College are exploring “an integration” of the two campuses that could bring…
During the height of the pandemic, remote work for community college employees was mandated. Now, the opportunity to work from home (at least part-time) is an ongoing option for some college employees. Cleveland State Community…
Enrollment declines, community college to four-year university transfers and human resources are some of the challenges facing community colleges, says Walter Bumphus, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) — but…
Appalachian communities from Alabama to New York have been hit hard by job losses over the last decade as the nation has become less reliant on coal — and community colleges in these areas are…
No-cost job training offered at Alabama community collegesAlabama Political ReporterThe Alabama Community College System is offering free rapid training to state residents for certain jobs, such as construction, which has struggled to find skilled workers…
Bumphus on task force to improve understanding of student aid offersOhio college to offer BSN to meet local demand Bumphus on task force to improve understanding of student aid offers Leaders of 10 higher education…
The average completion rate for community colleges continues its upward trend, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) Research Center. While the overall national postsecondary education six-year completion rate for the…
Community college planning mixed-use development next to Midlothian campusRichmond BizSenseVirginia’s Brightpoint Community College is teaming with a developer to build 245 apartments on 11 acres of wooded land next to the college’s campus. What were…