July 12, 2024 | Issue # 264
I’m looking forward to seeing many of you this weekend at AACC’s Presidents Academy Summer Institute. PASI provides an opportunity to learn, but it also provides a safe space for presidents to share their concerns and talk about challenges they’re facing on their campuses. I hope those of you attending come away re-energized and with new perspective.
opens in a new window“Helping Students Fight Opioid Addiction”
At community colleges, efforts to help students fight opioid addiction range from outreach and education to providing emergency kits and other direct services. Read about it in opens in a new windowCC Daily.
opens in a new window“Preparing for Disaster”
As severe weather, wildfires, and other disasters become increasingly common, colleges and communities must learn resilience. Learn how some colleges are preparing for and recovering from disaster in this opens in a new windowCC Journal article.
opens in a new windowAACC Fall Meeting
The opens in a new windowAACC Fall Meeting will take place on November 12-15, 2024, in Washington, D.C. If you are serving on an AACC Commission, you can opens in a new windowregister now for the meeting.
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Get an Insider’s View on Washington at Advocates in Action
AACC’s opens in a new windowAdvocates in Action will take place September 16-17 in Washington, DC. It’s designed for community college leaders who want an insider’s view on how Washington formulates higher education policy and who want to become more involved in the federal legislative process. Learn more and register opens in a new windowhere.
opens in a new windowSave the Date for WDI
AACC’s 2025 opens in a new windowWorkforce Development Institute (WDI) will take place January 28-31, 2025, in San Diego, California. Keep an eye out for more information soon.