April 5, 2019 | Issue # 135 By this time next week, I’ll be in Orlando for the 99th Annual AACC Convention. We’ve got more than 150 sessions scheduled, including a Super Spotlight session on Sunday, April 14, that will focus on the new Expanding Community College Apprenticeships (ECCA) initiative, as well as innovative community Read More »
Archives for April 2019
Spotlight: Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York
“At BMCC, our goal is to improve student success, not incrementally but dramatically. We have improved three-year graduation rates over 40 percent in the last five years, but now we are engaged in a college-wide Designing for Success process to double the overall graduation rate, significantly increase successful transfer and baccalaureate attainment, expand career development leading to Read More »
Digital Conference Bag: EAB
Prepare for the Community College Student of Tomorrow Strategies to enroll your next generation of students Students today are used to getting marketing messages from all angles—they’ve also become more distrustful and discerning than ever. In this environment, community colleges struggle to connect their marketing messaging to the diverse goals of high school students, and Read More »
AACC Federal Policy Update Webinar
In this free webinar, the AACC government relations team provided listeners with an up-to-date briefing on the federal policy issues affecting their colleges and students. Download this webinar’s PDF.
AACC comments on proposed rule changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) welcomes this opportunity to comment on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s proposed rule changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) requirements for Able-Bodied Adults without Dependents (ABAWDs). Download the complete letter. PDF