Billionaire author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott on Tuesday announced that she is giving $2.7 billion in unrestricted grants to 287 nonprofit organizations – including 21 community colleges and several community college-related groups – working in…
Advocacy & policy View the AACC federal policy update webinarThe American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) last week hosted a webinar to update members about legislation to enact the president’s American Jobs and Families Plans….
Continuing education students more likely to change college plans as a result of the pandemicEdNCThree-quarters of survey respondents to a survey of North Carolina community college students said that the pandemic did not impact their…
Indiana is developing career coaching as a critical service to help residents find and prepare for family-sustaining jobs in the state. And Ivy Tech Community College is a key partner in that effort. The Indiana…
USA Diving headquarters moves to IRSCSetting dates for cruise fundraisers USA Diving headquarters moves to IRSC Indian River State College (IRSC) will house the executive offices of USA Diving plus new diving facilities and programs…
Iḷisaġvik College and its Pre-College Summer Camp program received a $10,000 contribution from GCI, Alaska’s largest telecommunications company. The donation ensures students have access to a learning environment that perpetuates and strengthens Iñupiat culture, language…
Santa Fe Community College cutting more staff, programsSanta Fe New MexicanMore than a year into what officials are calling a financial emergency largely tied to the coronavirus pandemic, Santa Fe Community College in New Mexico…
Diné College and the University of Arizona are working together to train the next generation of Navajo water scientists. With the help of a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Tribal College Research…
How Biden’s free community college proposal could impact NevadaLas Vegas Review-JournalFor potential community college students, not having to worry about tuition will create a college-going culture and people will be able to see higher education…
Report: Massachusetts community college attendance boosts employment, earningsWBURThe study, which followed high school graduates from 2010 to 2018, showed that community college attendees were 6-18 percentage points more likely to be employed than their peers…