Executive Orders – A Legal Perspective Webinar Tuesday, May 6 @ 2:00PM ET Register here. AACC presents a legal perspective on President Trump’s recent Executive Orders. Holland & Knight’s Paul Lannon will provide an update on the Dear Colleague Letter as well as dive into the most recent orders related to education and their potential Read More »
AACC/ACCT EWC Budget Reconciliation Letter
AACC/ACCT Joint Letter on EWC Budget Reconciliation Letter
DataPoints: Trends in awarded credentials
Community colleges awarded more than 1.45 million credentials in the 2022-23 academic year, representing a 21% increase from the 1.19 million awarded 10 years earlier in 2012-13. The total number of credentials awarded was highest during the 2018-19 academic year and started to decline during 2019-20, likely due to the Covid pandemic’s effect on the Read More »
AACC, NSF Announce 12 Student Teams to Advance to Community College Innovation Challenge Finals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2025 Contact: Martha M. Parham, Ed.D. Cell: 714-932-3694 mparham@aacc.nche.educreate new email Community college students will attend an Innovation Boot Camp to pitch their STEM solutions to real-world challenges Washington, DC – Today, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), announced that it has selected Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast: Talking to Pasco-Hernando State College about Cultural Change Through Listening, Learning and Acting
This is our 100th episode! This episode was recorded live at the 105th AACC Annual in Nashville, TN. Our guests are: Nicole Miller, associate dean of academic affairs and retention services at the Spring Hill Campus of Pasco-Hernando State College Dr. Jesse Pisors, president of Pasco-Hernando State College Our guests talk about a recent initiative Read More »
Community College Minute, April 28, 2025
Community College Minute, April 21, 2025
CEO to CEO Newsletter, #280
April 18, 2025 | Issue # 280 On Wednesday, we closed out our 105th AACC Annual conference. I hope you left the conference energized and with new ideas to take back to your campuses. Thank you to our board chair, Dr. Sunny Cooke, for the excellent job she did presiding over the conference. And I Read More »
Community College Minute, April 7, 2025
DataPoints: State funding for higher education
Total state support for higher education increased by 4.3% for fiscal year 2025, based on data recently released by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) in its annual Grapevine report. However, after adjusting for the effects of inflation, the increase was a more modest 1.3%. The level of support from FY 2019 (prior to the pandemic) to Read More »