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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…


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…




Successful onboarding requires honesty, transparency

DALLAS — A smooth transition when a community college board hires a new president requires transparency, honesty and respect, according to a panel of seasoned college leaders who discussed “onboarding” during a spotlight session at the…


Colleges should educate students to be ‘robot proof’

DALLAS — A key challenge for community college leaders is the need to educate people to be “robot proof,” as artificial intelligence will make many jobs obsolete. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More…


Visionaries among community colleges

DALLAS — “Wow. I’m truly humbled. This is a surprise.” Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website


Serving students’ mental health needs

DALLAS — Jacqueline Spiegel hopes that one day having people trained to spot whether a person may have mental health issues will be as common as receiving training in first aid and CPR. Matthew DembickiMatthew…