May 26, 2020 | Issue # 163 Like you, AACC is working on its reopening plan, knowing full well that things could change rapidly. The unknown is difficult to navigate. As I have said previously related to the pandemic, leaders have to be willing to embrace ambiguity. I’ve read countless articles lately predicting what the Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast Season 4 Episode 5: Rural Community Colleges
Season 4 Episode 5 Talking to Dr. Penny Wills about rural community colleges.
Spotlight: Lee College
Spotlight: Tallahassee Community College
Analysis of HEROES Act provisions key to community colleges
On May 15, on a largely party-line vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act, H.R. 6800. This emergency supplemental appropriations bill would provide more than $3 trillion to address the coronavirus crisis, including significant additional resources for higher education. The legislation now Read More »
CEO to CEO Newsletter #162
May 8, 2020 | Issue # 162 It’s graduation season, and though commencement is very different this year, I’ve gotten a lot of joy reading about your “virtual” ceremonies. Thank you for all you’re doing to honor your graduates. As the spring semester winds down, I know you all are thinking ahead to the summer Read More »
What Community Colleges Need to Know About the New Title IX Regulations Webinar
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 / 3-4:00 pm EDT The Department of Education just released final regulations governing how institutions must respond to incidents of sexual harassment under Title IX. These rules will require most community colleges to significantly alter their Title IX grievance processes by August 14, barring any Congressional or legal interventions. In this Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 4 Episode 4, Dual Enrollment
In this episode, we talk about community colleges and dual enrollment. Our guests include: Dr. Walter G. Bumphus, AACC president and CEO Dr. Joe May, chancellor of the Dallas County Community College District Dr. Deborah Kerr, superintendent of Brown Deer School District Tammy Reichelt, AACC Director, Professional Development & Student Success Strategies
Prepare to Open: Strategies for Reengaging Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community After COVID-19 Webinar
Friday, May 8, 2020 / 3:30-4:30 pm EDT In this webinar community college leaders discussed strategies and considerations for planning as the nation looks toward re-opening in the wake of COVID-19. Panelists: Martha Parham, Senior Vice President of Public Relations, AACC Walter Bumphus, President and CEO, AACC Alex Johnson, President, Cuyahoga Community College, OH William Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 4, Episode 3: State of Nursing Education During COVID-19
Donna Meyer, CEO of the Organization of Associate Degree Nursing, and AACC President Walter Bumphus discusses the state of nursing education on a new episode of AACC’s Community College Voice podcast. See https://www.oadn.org/ for more information and upcoming webinars.