Forsyth Tech has new home for advanced manufacturing programs Winston-Salem Journal Forsyth Technical Community College recently completed renovations for its 30,000-square-foot Center for Advanced Manufacturing, bringing its manufacturing technologies together under one roof. Kasich: 2-year…
North Carolina community colleges tout partnership Kinston Free Press Two community colleges are taking a collaborative approach to student success. Instructors for the Lenoir Community College transitional and career studies program and the Pitt Community…
As surgical tech booms, community colleges train students to keep up with changing field KERA News (with audio) Technology continues to transform operating rooms, and community colleges in North Texas that train surgical technologists must…
Enrollment in Tennessee’s community colleges increases 2.2 percent over fall 2016 Winchester Herald Chronicle Overall enrollment in the state’s 13 community colleges on the 14th day of classes for the current fall semester totaled 86,621,…
With new programs, Mid-State Technical College seeks to connect students to jobs Stevens Point Journal Brandon Hawley did hospital laundry for a decade before he decided he needed a change. Editorial: Community colleges help at-risk…
Community college system drops admin payroll $1M Daily Advertiser The Louisiana Community and Technical College System is paying $1.1 million less in salaries than it did five years ago, mainly due to mergers and streamlined…
New collar jobs MSNBC Across America 6.2 million jobs are open but 7 million people are still unemployed. “New collar jobs” could help narrow that gap. And companies are partnering with community colleges to provide…
This local college program connects students with $18-an-hour jobs in little time Sacramento Bee San Saeteurn took welding classes at American River College for only a few months before he was tapped by recruiters from…
Standardization in online education Inside Higher Ed Accreditor’s rejection of Scottsdale Community College’s proposed expansion suggests that consistency and mandated faculty training could become a focus for quality control in online learning. Tuition rises at…
Candidates for governor promise heavy spending on Tennessee’s technical colleges WPLN Technical colleges could get a big boost under Tennessee’s next governor. Community college students say ‘Oui’ to France – and science Christian Science Monitor…