Close isn’t complete
Nearly one in five students at community colleges and four-year universities who don’t graduate have completed three-quarters or more of credits required for a degree, according to a new study. One in 10 who don’t…
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Moraine Park Technical College apprentices qualify for national skills competition Fond du Lac Reporter Moraine Park Technical College trade apprentices had an impressive showing at the Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin Skill Competition. Letters:…
Are ‘guest students’ a growing trend?
A growing number of students attending Michigan universities are spending their summer at Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC), embracing an opportunity to get solid transfer credits while saving money. David Murrayis director of communications at…
Recognizing thought leaders on campus
Recently, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) was touted as a thought leader. And, while flattering, it gave me pause to reflect on thought leadership and how it plays out in the day-to-day operations…
Facebook plans digital training partnership in N.M.
Facebook plans to partner with Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) to establish a certificate program in digital marketing that will launch this fall. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More…
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Salt Lake Community College is a workhorse of education and job training Utah Business By working closely with industry partners to find workforce and training needs, Salt Lake Community College can fill niches more quickly…
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State sticking with plan for community colleges Waterbury Republican American (subscription required) While a proposal to consolidate the state’s 12 community colleges into one Community College of Connecticut system failed to receive approval from the…
North Carolina’s top recruiting tool
A well-trained workforce is the state’s top recruiting tool to bring companies to North Carolina, says Gov. Roy Cooper. Laurie Clowersis vice president of communications and marketing at Wake Technical Community College in North Carolina.More…
Top 10 list for aspiring community college CEOs
History has shown, repeatedly, that some of the greatest leaders find opportunity in times of crisis. Right now, we face a crisis in the leadership of our community colleges. Far too many of our leaders…
Making Promises that count
College Promise programs help students access a college education. But what about helping them be successful? AACC StaffMore Posts – Website