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Creating better pathways for students of color

Supporting students of color goes beyond words and initiatives. Community College Journal, the sister publication of Community College Daily published by the Ameican Association of Community Colleges, asked Frank Harris III about how colleges can…


Reporter’s notebook

AACC receives $8M through DOL apprenticeship programA pathway to a more diverse physician workforceNew Jersey college changes back to a previous name AACC receives $8M through DOL apprenticeship program The American Association of Community Colleges…


Headlines

‘We know what works’: Santa Rosa Junior College ditches remedial classes amid statewide debate over student trackingPress DemocratIt doesn’t take long to compare the math course offerings at Santa Rosa Junior College this past spring…


Supporting the mental health needs of rural students

According to a report from the Association of Community College Trustees, roughly 3.4 million students currently attend rural community colleges in the United States. Couple that fact with data from 2021 that shows 50% of…


Reflections and thoughts about the future

The announcements have rolled out at a startling pace, from Oregon to Maryland and everywhere in between. Around the United States, community college presidents are retiring. In some ways, the departures have been expected. The…


Headlines

Community colleges partner with associations, K-12 schools meet workforce shortageAlabama Political ReporterIn response to the need for more maintenance technicians, the Alabama Community College System is collaborating with both the Alabama Forestry Association and Alabama…


Funding roundup

Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin will use a $100,000 donation to help fund its planned Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technology and Apprenticeship (AMETA) Center. The donation from Domtar’s Nekoosa Mill secures the paper-and-pulp product manufacturer’s naming rights…


Newsmakers

Presidents on the move Larissa Baia will serve as president of Hillsborough Community College’s Ybor City campus (Florida) as of August 15. She is currently president of Lakes Region Community College in New Hampshire, a…


Headlines

After Youngkin letter, Virginia community college board opts to work with administration on search for leaderWRICVirginia Democrats criticized Gov. Glenn Youngkin over a letter he sent to the state’s community college board calling for its…