Information technology (IT) jobs are in demand and pay well. But Black Americans comprise only 8% of the tech workforce. Why? Structural barriers make it difficult for Black learners and workers to access and thrive…
New program focuses on medical laboratory technicians New Jersey college builds more healthcare pathways CUNY to assess student success efforts New program focuses on medical laboratory technicians Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) and Labcorp are…
Oxnard College, Ventura College set for bachelor’s degree programs Ventura County Star Oxnard College is joining its Ventura and Moorpark counterparts in the rush of California community colleges trying to add bachelor’s degree programs to…
The U.S. Education Department (ED) on Tuesday released a new set of final regulations that make a number of important changes to procedures and standards that institutions must meet in order to qualify for federal…
Upcoming events Race toward a better future at AACC Annual The 2024 AACC Annual conference will take place April 5-9 in Louisville, Kentucky. Registration is now open for this unprecedented professional development and networking opportunity….
Foxx asks to extend comment period on overtime rule Biden administration announces 31 Tech Hubs Foxx asks to extend comment period on overtime rule The chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee is…
No more attending classes: These community colleges let students learn at their own pace Stateline.org More community colleges are offering competency-based education programs, which allow students to complete projects, papers and exams when they feel…
When discussing the needs of students with disabilities in higher education, the conversation has primarily focused on inclusion and support through the provision of reasonable accommodations. Unfortunately, reasonable accommodations do little to impact the ableist…
Kudos Kim Dale, president of Western Wyoming Community College (Western), has received the 2023 Advocate Award for excellence in support of economic and community development in Wyoming. The award is presented by the Wyoming Economic…
During my time as president of two different community colleges, I have learned that it is possible to increase your influence and effectiveness by consciously limiting your own power. I truly wish I had learned…