Before adjourning for the year, Congress passed all twelve appropriations bills (packaged into two larger bills) that will fund the federal government through the remainder of Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. The breakthrough legislation increases funding for many programs that benefit community colleges and their students, including a new Department of Labor (DOL) community college-focused job Read More »
Archives for 2019
Community College Voice Podcast: Top of Mind Issues with Dr. Walter Bumphus
Season 3 Episode 7 Top of Mind Issues with Dr. Walter Bumphus
CEO to CEO Newsletter #151
December 6, 2019 | Issue # 151 I hope your Thanksgiving was restful! It was an eventful week on Capitol Hill. A bipartisan plan from leaders on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee would simplify the federal student aid application process and reduce the number of students who go through the dreaded “verification” Read More »
DataPoints: Student residence
Nearly 16 percent of all undergraduate students live on campus compared to 1.5 percent of community college students. Read the full PDF.
Community College Voice Podcast: Redefine U Podcast with Dan Baum
Episode 6 Talking about the Redefine U Podcast with Dan Baum. Check out the Redefine U Podcast: https://www.aacc.edu/newsroom/redefine-u/
Community College Voice Podcast: 2020 Census
Season 3, Episode 5 Talking about the 2020 Census with Josephine Ocheni
DataPoints: Confidence in financial stability
Community college business officers are confident about the financial stability of their institutions over the next five years. Read the full PDF.
Spotlight: Lakeshore Technical College
CEO to CEO Newsletter #150
November 15, 2019 | Issue # 150 Elections were held last week, and though it wasn’t considered a major election year, many community colleges had funding measures on the ballot. I was heartened to hear that Ohio’s Cuyahoga Community College had the support of voters on a tax levy issue. The 1.9-mill renewal and 0.4-mill Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast: #AACC100 Proposals and Registration
Episode 4 #AACC100 Proposals and Registration