Mirroring the experiences of community college across the country, the 2020 spring and summer terms have been unlike any that Portland Community College (PCC) has ever experienced. But the college community has stepped up with…
New CEOs Eric Bishop is the new superintendent/president of Ohlone Community College in Fremont, California. He previously served at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California, as associate superintendent of student services and legislative engagement. During…
Sharlita Hayden spent part of her summer researching the role of biofilms in eczema — virtually. The coronavirus pandemic didn’t keep the recent Monroe Community College graduate from participating in the Bridges to the Baccalaureate…
Laredo College offering students discounted semesterKGNS.TVLaredo College announced it is doing something it has never done before: granting all its students a 20 percent discount on their tuition for fall 2020. Trump extends student loan…
Community colleges with educational programs at correctional facilities have had to deal with some extra challenges serving students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prisons don’t generally give inmates access to the internet, and many have become…
Columbia State Community College’s medical laboratory technology (MLT) program can provide more hands-on learning opportunities thanks to a $1,000 Laboratory Science Program Director Educational grant from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The funding will…
Advantages of community colleges during COVID-19U.S. News & World ReportCommunity colleges have unique characteristics that make them great education options during the coronavirus pandemic. Community College of Baltimore County offering tuition-free classes in the fallBaltimore…
Among all higher education institutions, community colleges are on the front lines this year, as they serve the most disadvantaged students hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis. College leaders talked about…
Finding safe and affordable child care is a major challenge for college students with young children. The Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program supports the participation of low-income parents in college through…
United Group evicts HVCC students to make room for RPI tenantsTimes Union (subscription required)Hudson Valley Community College students were booted from their campus apartments with little notice to make way for students from Rensselaer Polytechnic…