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New presidents Terri A. Graham is now campus president for Indian River State College‘s Mueller Campus. She comes to the college from another Florida college, Valencia College, where since 2016 she has served as executive…
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Funding roundup
Fulton-Montgomery, Mott and Rockland community colleges will each receive $210,000 to develop and launch a financial coaching program. The Money Smart Financial Coaching Program is led by the National Council for Workforce Education (NCWE), an…
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Pima Community College starts in-person registration, sees large increase in FAFSA applicationsMSN NewsInflation has a huge impact on the Arizona college’s enrollment, according to PCC officials. Inflation also is driving up FAFSA applications at the…
Leading with an equity lens
For years, community colleges have strived to meet their original mission: access for all. This mission is now coupled with a new imperative of accountability from internal and external stakeholders, accreditors and social unrest in…
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The impact of increased job openings on community collegesNorth Carolina Department of CommerceForegoing education and skills development now will produce a less economically resilient workforce. Nebraska Indian Community College expands greenhouses, adds hydroponic capabilitiesSioux City…
Celebrating International Moon Day
American astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped out of the Apollo 11 spacecraft and accomplished what no person on Earth had ever done before – walk on the moon. For the first time since 1969, the United…
Modest increases in Senate funding bill
Senate Democrats on Thursday released a fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bill that would provide more modest increases for several key higher education and workforce development programs than in the House’s counterpart legislation, though both…
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KCTCS, KentuckyWired complete first college site transitionGeorgia college doubles support for scholarshipsFocused on recruiting adults in North CarolinaExpanding transfer options in Colorado KCTCS, KentuckyWired complete first college site transition The Kentucky Community and Technical College…
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$55M in student loan debt relief on its way for Pennsylvania nursesPennLiveThe money for the Pennsylvania Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program comes out of state’s share of federal American Rescue Plan funds. The one-time…
Bridging the generational gaps
The news media and pop culture are infused with myriad stereotypes about Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials and Gen Zers — what they think, how they act and how they interact in the workplace —…