The U.S. Education Department (ED) this week announced it will convene negotiated rulemaking tables on Title IV program integrity and institutional quality issues in early 2024. The rulemaking sessions, taking place on January 8-11, February…
Pennsylvania recently approved funds for some of its four-year universities after a months-long standoff in state government. Funds include $600 million for Lincoln, Temple, Pitt, Penn State and Pennsylvania College of Technology while avoiding a…
New CEOs Lizette Navarette will serve as the next president of Woodland Community College in California, starting January 1. She is currently executive vice chancellor of institutional supports and success at California Community Colleges. Prior…
The average college completion rate for U.S. higher education continues to follow the trend of the past few years: the overall national rate remains stalled, while the rate for community colleges has slightly increased, and…
Gadsden State Community College was recognized for its campus clean-up project by Coca-Cola UNITED during the annual Alabama PALS awards ceremony this month. The honor came with a scholarship worth $1,000. Alabama PALS aims to…
Bank shares new success metric for community colleges Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Data recently released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond show the vital contributions these institutions consistently offer to their local communities…
Kentucky is thinking about removing gen ed from 2-year colleges. Regulators don’t agree. Higher Ed Dive The Council on Postsecondary Education is responding to concerns that state higher ed is duplicative and not adequately helping…
If you attended an academic conference in the past six months, was the keynote address about AI? Likely so, and for good reason! It has been approximately a year since the advent of ChatGPT, and…
New transfer data from the U.S. Education Department (ED) illustrate that most community college students who transfer to a four-year institution don’t attain a baccalaureate even within an eight-year window. Only 13% of Title IV…
Commentary: The next step in equity work Inside Higher Ed Prioritizing community college transfer students is the next, necessary step for four-year colleges. Pa. community colleges still waiting for state funding using loans, reserves to…