Wisconsin college to remove ‘Indianhead’ from ‘out-of-date’ nameStar TribuneWisconsin Indianhead Technical College will adopt a new name and mascot after surveys and focus groups found the name is out-of-date and does not “clearly articulate the…
In Connecticut, Middlesex Community College’s Magic Food Bus food pantry got a boost with a $5,500 donation from Stop & Shop. The funds will assist the pantry in providing nutritious options and basic necessities to…
Politics can be divisive. Nowhere is that felt more deeply than here in Washington, D.C., during an election year. Yet, politics are a part of any organization and effectively leading through the ideological divisions can…
Among community colleges’ many challenges of shifting to remote education during the pandemic has been ensuring that students with myriad disabilities can access lectures and course materials in a way that enables them to continue…
CEO on the move Bryan Reece will serve as the 9th chancellor of the Contra Costa Community College District in California. Reece has worked in higher education for more than 30 years, with 15 years…
More Minnesota community colleges ditch pricey textbooks in favor of free online readingsStar TribuneAt six Minnesota community colleges, students can now complete a two-year degree without buying a single textbook. Connecticut community colleges need better…
Students: Career exploration opportunities are lackingMoving the dial on equity among college leadersPartnering to create more internships, work-based learningMiami college offers discounts, stipends for early registrationNJCAA: 2020-21 sports won’t count toward eligibility Students: Career exploration…
College enrollment drops 16% this fall amid COVID-19: RPTYahoo! FinanceMartha Parham, senior vice president for public relations of the American Association of Community Colleges, joins Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman to discuss how coronavirus is impacting…
Of the 40 million workers displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic since March, foreign-born workers have endured some of the worst job losses, according to a recent Pew study. What’s worse, those jobs may not be coming…
Community college students with jobs have much more difficulty taking the courses they need and generally being engaged in college, according to a new report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE). The…