Several successful projects in a federal program to help community colleges quickly prepare adults for work in growing industry sectors now serve as state models, according to a recent report. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community…
Logistics is the process that allows things to move, whether it be sofas to Seattle or iPads to Indonesia. Parts and finished products travel around the globe in a system set by professionals in logistics…
Over the past few years, community colleges across the country have seen success from their efforts to improve college completion and student success, but it hasn’t necessarily helped all students, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds….
Like many community colleges across the nation, Laney College in California developed stand-alone programs in renewable energy after Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which provided funding for those initiatives as…
As a married mother of two young children, Asia Ricketts is not your typical student in Jackson State Community College’s (JSCC) advanced maintenance technician (AMT) co-op. Mary Reedwrites for Jackson State Community College in Tennessee.More…
A program to help unemployed and underemployed women age 50 and older find full-time, living-wage jobs is starting to yield promising practices among participating community colleges. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of…
Students enrolled in STEM courses – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – at any college in the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) can now co-enroll in Texas A&M University’s acclaimed engineering program. Debra DennisDebra…
After their first year in MentorLinks, the 11 faculty-administrator teams participating in the STEM technician education improvement initiative report that following their mentors’ advice has led to positive outcomes. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education…
First responders are the first line of defense in any emergency. Their ability to respond to and recover from emergencies is directly influenced by their preparedness level. Angela Menneckeis a media relations specialist at College…
A healthy dose of sibling rivalry keeps Ethan and Caleb Cotten at the top of their game. Laura Frenchis coordinator of public information at Ozarks Technical Community College in Missouri.More Posts