Campus Issues

5 tips to transform your campus magazine

When Southeast Community College in Nebraska decided to rethink its alumni publication, the marketing and communications team didn’t start with a design concept or a new name. They started with a question: “What do our…



Plan excludes proposed CC grants from Senate Farm Bill

Sen. Chair John Boozman (R-Arkansas), chair of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, this week released a proposal to reauthorize the Farm Bill, which governs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs. While the most…


Snapshots

Photos from institutional members of the American Association of Community Colleges. San Diego College of Continuing Education was represented at the Anduril 250 NASCAR Cup Series Race at Naval Base Coronado last weekend, helping showcase skilled…


Enamait to lead AACC board of directors

John Enamait, president of North Carolina’s Stanly Community College, will become chair of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) board of directors on July 1, succeeding Leigh Goodson, president of Tulsa Community College (Oklahoma)….


Headlines

North Carolina opens applications for Workforce Pell, with first deadline set for July 15 EdNC North Carolina is one of the first states to open Workforce Pell applications ahead of the program’s implementation in July….


Recognizing today’s ecosystem orchestrators

Over the last couple of months, I’ve sat with presidents and system leaders from Alabama, Virginia, Illinois, California, Texas, New York, Wisconsin, Michigan and Massachusetts, just to name a few — and I’m watching something…


Persistence, retention rise again at community colleges

Persistence and retention rates for new community college students have steadily increased since the Covid pandemic and even exceeded pre-pandemic figures, according to new findings from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Persistence — the…


Reporter’s notebook

Dems bill seeks to expand Pell Bill directs BLS to collect data on AI in the workplace Dems bill seeks to expand Pell House Democrats on Wednesday reintroduced a bicameral bill to restore and expand…


Headlines

Advertising, training fairs, free tuition: How one state is trying to get more men into college Hechinger Report In Michigan, an effort to encourage more men to earn degrees and certificates has yet to pay…