How did Colorado community colleges double their graduation rate? By better meeting student needsColorado ChalkbeatColorado’s community colleges more than doubled their graduation rates from 2015 to 2020 by focusing on student support in and out…
Commentary: New NSF funding to bolster community college, HBCU capacity for the innovation economyForbesThe National Science Foundation has launched a new $20 million workforce program called Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) that will…
Local community colleges adjust EMT courses to facilitate easier access for studentsTelegraph HeraldIn Iowa, community colleges are utilizing a combination of online coursework and localized training sessions to reach interested students for their emergency medical…
Big tech, community colleges partnering in educationVoice of AmericaNeethi Anand Gangidi came from India to the U.S. to study chemical engineering. But when the Covid pandemic created difficulties for her doctoral studies, she changed direction…
Enrollment at Wisconsin technical colleges grows by more than 10%Wisconsin Public RadioAll of the state’s 16 technical colleges saw enrollment gains during the 2021-22 school year. Community college students can be especially squeezed by inflation….
Some New Hampshire students who receive SNAP benefits can take free college courses for high-demand industriesWMURA pilot program starting next month will help some college students learn for free. It’s an expansion of the partnership…
Kansas community colleges reaching a crossroadsKLC JournalKansas’ system for funding community colleges is hopelessly outdated. the state hasn’t paid its share for years. Community college students feel impact of inflation, look for ways to saveKHSBJohnson…
Community colleges faced with dwindling enrollmentWEWSLike in other parts of the U.S., community colleges in Ohio are expanding services and adding flexibility to program schedules and modalities to counter enrollment declines. Most colleges give inaccurate…
Aims Community College to offer first bachelor’s degree beginning in 2023Greeley TribuneThe Colorado college will offer its first bachelor’s degree beginning in the spring semester with a program for students to earn a public safety…
Could Binghamton University and SUNY Broome merge? What to know about the proposalBinghamton Press & Sun-BulletinNew York’s Binghamton University and SUNY Broome Community College are exploring “an integration” of the two campuses that could bring…