Campus Issues

Funding roundup

Ozarks Technical Community College’s (OTC) Veterans Day ceremony was extra special this year. The Missouri college announced it has received a $1.3 million U.S. Department of Education Veterans Upward Bound grant to help veterans access…


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Technical College of the Lowcountry expands with welding, CDL initiatives Bluffton Today “We need to understand just how important technical colleges are to workforce development and industrial and business recruitment, said GOP State Sen. Tom…



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New CEO Roger Ramsammy has been named the seventh president of Hudson Valley Community College in New York. Ramsammy has more than 30 years of higher education experience, including academic and administrative leadership positions at…


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Task force weighs TOPS changes, but political and financial hurdles loom The Advocate Converting Louisiana’s TOPS to a stipend, and no longer linking it to college tuition, is being touted by state Sen. Blade Morrish….




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Another year added to the life of Calhoun sports 
 Decatur Daily Calhoun Community College’s athletic programs got a one-year reprieve Friday. Now their supporters must raise enough private funds to ensure the programs’ long-term…



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Kansas community colleges raise concerns about GOP federal tax overhaul Lawrence Journal World Daniel Barwick, president of Independence Community College in southeast Kansas, told the Kansas Board of Regents this week that several parts of…