The sales from auxiliary services such as cafeterias and retail stores can be a good source of revenue for community colleges. But sometimes, a little ingenuity is required. Dennis PierceDennis Pierce is an education writer…
Western Technical College’s new Learning Commons is ‘heart of our campus’ Courier Life News Western Technical College has breathed life into its library with $1.1 million in renovations and additions — including aquarium-style study rooms,…
Open educational resources (OER) not only save students money, they produce significant benefits in instruction and student learning experiences, according to a new study from Achieving the Dream (ATD). Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community…
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Mississippi board awards $1.1M to MCC for new tech program Meridian Star The Mississippi Community College Board awarded a $1.1 million grant to Meridian Community College to start an advanced manufacturing technology program. 3 county measures on…
Making NYC a cyber security hub LaGuardia Community College will lead an intensive cybersecurity boot camp as part of Cyber NYC, a $30 million initiative in New York City to make the city an international…
Commentary: How to turn a community college into an economic engine Bloomberg Partnerships between schools and employers can better train students for available jobs. Just take a look at Forsyth Tech. South Carolina technical college…
A bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs includes a significant role for community colleges in aviation workforce training. Laurie Quarlesis a legislative resource associate at the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts
A well-publicized community college program in New York that is considered a trailblazer in using guided pathways to help students complete a credential also focuses on student advising and support services to get the job…
Editor’s note: This article profiles the services of Sourcewell, a corporate partner of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website