Partnerships drive auto tech training
As vehicles get more technologically advanced, educating automotive technicians can become trickier. AACC StaffMore Posts – Website
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A smoother transfer path for computer science
Community colleges are key to increasing diversity in technology, yet transfer rates in computer science (CS) tend to lag compared to other programs. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
Innovation is key at new workforce centers
The newly renovated Applied Technology and Trades Center at Aims Community College in Colorado integrates learning into the actual walls of the building. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
No chips on their shoulders
Clint Day is one of those students who hopes to walk out of Richland College (Texas) with an associate degree and straight into a full-time job. Debra DennisDebra Dennis is the senior news manager at…
Social media for college presidents
By now, your marketing and communication teams have almost surely embraced social media as the spear-point of low-cost, high-touch targeted outreach to potential students. What’s more, cultivating an online community of students and college staff…
Still keeping it simple
Higher education homepages have had a history of being cluttered. With every department vying for homepage placement, visitors were often left to fend for themselves. “Click here” was the mantra, often leading a visitor to…
‘Fake finger’ research at Kan. college gets noticed
Johnson County Community College (JCCC) is taking calls from large research universities after it conceived, developed and marketed an unusual product it calls “fake fingers.” Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This…
Going with the technology flow
In the age of ubiquitous and constantly evolving technologies, decisions about what to buy, when and how to deploy digital innovations work best when community colleges use systematic, team approaches. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an…
Understanding the Internet of Things
In managing the wide-area networks for 13 colleges in northeast Texas, Mickey Slimp has seen campus network usage rise sharply in recent years — and the biggest spike is yet to come. Dennis PierceDennis Pierce…
An invitation from NASA — again
It’s a “Tara Recall.” James HillJames Hill is director of public relations at Portland Community College in Oregon.More Posts – Website