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…
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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 —…
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Cuyahoga Community College president used ‘secret shopper’ reconnaissance to confirm Cleveland was a good fitCleveland.comBefore Cuyahoga Community College interviewed Michael Baston to see if he would be a good fit for the college as president,…
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New CEOs Olivier Charles will serve as president of Bishop State Community College in Alabama, effective August 1. He is currently vice chancellor for student success with the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), a position…
Note-taking in the digital world of distance ed
Editor’s note: Michael Nieckoski, instructional designer at Rowan College of South Jersey, contributed to this article. Over and over again, research has proven that handwritten notes are the best way to help reinforce understanding a…
DOL, Commerce want more cybersecurity apprenticeships
The U.S. Labor and Commerce departments have launched a four-month campaign to encourage industries and companies to develop registered apprenticeships in cybersecurity. The 120-Day Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint will increase awareness of current successful cybersecurity-related registered…
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Sacramento community colleges cut classes to catch up with steep enrollment dropSacramento BeeLos Rios Community College District is cutting planned classes for the fall as it aligns its offering with the steep drop in enrollment…