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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers was on Lakeshore Technical College’s (LTC’s) Cleveland campus last week to announce the college was selected to receive $1.64 million through the governor’s Workforce Innovation Grant program. The grant will support…


Stand out in online education once again

The online instructor was once a unicorn. They delved into professional development and obsessed over learning every new update to a learning management system. They could engage students miles away at any hour of the…


Adding culturally responsive strategies into STEM

Focusing on students’ assets rather than their deficits is a critical aspect of the culturally responsive instructional strategies that seven SUNY Westchester Community College (SUNY WCC) faculty members added to their teaching repertoire this past…


Everybody is a leader

Collaborative leadership is becoming more common in community colleges and other organizations, replacing traditional top-down approaches to management — and for good reasons. In leveraging the ideas of a broad range of people, collaborative leadership…


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College students in Bucks, PA, are going hungry. Here’s how the state aims to helpBucks County CourierThe average food insecurity rate across all Bucks County Community College campuses is 30%. On Monday, First Lady Frances Wolf…


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3 shifts driving the need for improved incident response in higher educationEdTech MagazineWorsening threats, new cyber insurance mandates and changes to higher education infrastructure create security challenges incident response can help solve. Top-ranking colleges and…


CHESS prepares move toward one, shared system

A unique collaboration by community colleges and four-year institutions in New Mexico linking key internal functions and student services is offering participants a new perspective on their operations, officials say, and a look at how…


Colleges share lessons from HEERF spending

Federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) dollars created opportunities for colleges to not only help students during the pandemic, but also innovate and create long-term solutions. The pandemic has had a “crippling effect” on…


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Capital Community College partners with local barbersNBC ConnecticutIn Connecticut, Capital Community College is partnering with local barbers to act as ambassadors for the school and to provide outreach to the community about programs at the…


Washington Watch: ED releases proposed Title IX regulations

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) today released its long-anticipated proposed regulations to implement Title IX, which bans sex discrimination in educational programs. The proposed regulations would substantially alter regulations implemented by the Trump administration…