Leadership


Newsmakers

New CEO Tabitha Miller will serve as the 10th president of North Carolina’s Martin Community College (MCC), effective May 1. Miller has served as the college’s vice president/chief academic officer since July 2019 and has…


Snapshots

Photos submitted by member colleges of the American Association of Community Colleges and related programs. Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su (center) and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (center left) participate in a semiconductor workforce discussion…


One locale to help students with basic living insecurities

Edmonds College students can visit the school’s food pantry, apply for small grants to cover unexpected emergencies and seek temporary housing available in the community — all in one building. The Washington college opened the…



Forging productive military partnerships

Editor’s note: This article kicks off a series that will examine some of the topics and sessions that will be featured at the American Association of Community Colleges’ annual convention, which will be held April…



Celebrating Women’s History Month — and AAWCC

President Joe Biden has proclaimed March 2024 Women’s History Month, marking the 30th presidential proclamation of this annual event. The first national celebration began in 1981, when Congress passed a proclamation recognizing Women’s History Week….


Why your college should start a podcast

Podcasts are not a new medium, dating back to the early 2000s, and they’re incredibly popular. As of early 2023, 75% of Americans 12 and older said they listened to online audio in the past…


Bipartisan push for Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act

The chair and ranking member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee on Wednesday encouraged business leaders to let their congressional representatives know that they support a bipartisan House bill that would extend Pell…