Campus Issues

Newsmakers

New CEOs Ryan Cornner will become the next superintendent/president of Glendale Community College (GCC) in California. Since 2016, he has served as vice chancellor for educational programs and institutional effectiveness for the nine-college Los Angeles…


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New report says underfunding community colleges is costing Massachusetts millionsWAMCNonpartisan public policy think tank Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth has released a new report arguing that the state is leaving millions on the table…


Funding roundup

A $250,000 award from the Gene Haas Foundation will support no-cost training workshops and summer camps for adults and youth at Richard J. Daley College in Chicago. The workshops, programs and summer camps will increase…




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What exactly is college for?Freakonomics RadioThe popular podcast kicks off a four-episode series on the state of higher education, including community colleges. DeSantis signs higher ed reform bill dealing with accreditation, tenureNews4jax.comFlorida colleges and universities…


Snapshots

Editor’s note: Photos from member institutions of the American Association of Community Colleges.  Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) (left) this week met with College of Southern Maryland leaders and staff to tour the construction of the new…




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Commentary: Pell grants for short-term programs would help students at my community collegeEdSurgeIncreased maximum Pell grants are deeply appreciated and support the rising costs of education for low-income families. However, the game-changer that is necessary…