Community colleges have long worked with local companies to fulfill their workforce training needs. Now the colleges’ role has moved up to the next level, as they help persuade companies to locate new large-scale, high-tech…
Recent photos from member colleges of the American Association of Community Colleges. Send your photos to CCDaily. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pennsylvania), who serves on the House Education and Labor Committee, recently visited Butler County Community College…
In February 2021, Northern Essex Community College alum Dr. Eric Dickson pledged $10,000 to the college and challenged the community to match his donation. The community stepped up and the permanently endowed scholarship fund is…
State funding is an important revenue stream for public institutions of higher education. However, the distribution between two-year and four-year colleges varies considerably by state. According to data recently released by the State Higher Education…
The U.S. Education Department (ED) has extended the period in which institutions can apply to qualify for its MSI/SIP Eligibility Matrix. It is used to pre-certify institutional status for Title III, V and VII Higher…
Lumina Foundation wants to help community colleges refine their branding in order to raise their profiles in the communities they serve. Through its Million Dollar Community College Challenge launched today, Lumina will award $1 million to…
In remote areas of south Florida, experts believe there are 300,000 Burmese pythons, massive invasive visitors that are as long as a small car and have wiped out all but a few of the other…
Dr. Jill Biden on Monday morning gave a pep talk to the nation’s community college trustees and presidents who are in Washington, D.C., this week to chat with lawmakers about the needs of their students…
New York’s Onondaga Community College (OCC) received a $1 million dollar gift from Eric Allyn in honor of his wife, Meg O’Connell, who is OCC’s former interim president and chair of the board of trustees….
In 2020, Arizona Western College was the first community college in the country to receive Transatlantic Business and Investment Council certification. That means that the college’s advanced manufacturing programming meets European Union standards. Arizona Western…