November 9, 2018 | Issue # 126 On November 11, we recognize those who have risked their lives to serve our country. One day is hardly enough to honor our servicemembers. Making our campuses military-friendly is a way honor student veterans all year. On-campus Veterans Resource Centers and emergency funds for student veterans offer support […]
Community College Voice Podcast Episode 6
In this episode, Matthew Dembicki talks to Advance CTE’s Kathryn Zekus about Perkins V.
Community College Voice Podcast Episode 5
This week, CCVoice talks to AACC’s John Dyer about workforce development. Listen to Season 1, Episode 5 of the Community College Voice Podcast.
DataPoints: The value of education
Education achievement increases earnings and leads to lower unemployment rates. Read the full PDF.
CEO to CEO Newsletter #125
October 26, 2018 | Issue # 125 This week, I was thrilled to participate in a joint meeting of AACC and AASA, The School Superintendent’s Association, to discuss college readiness, with a focus on dual enrollment. AACC has been collaborating with AASA since 2014 and, as AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech pointed out, there’s been […]
DataPoints: Keep them coming back
First-year persistence is a key leading indicator of postsecondary student success. Read the full PDF.
Spotlight: Butler Community College
“Butler Community College is proud of its 91-year history as a leading educational institution in Kansas. The college continues a long tradition of excellence and innovation, including redesigning both developmental math and English courses in order to help students achieve success.” — President Kim Krull, Ph.D., President, Butler Community College Name: Butler Community College Board of Trustees […]
Community College Voice Podcast Episode 4
This week, CCVoice talks to Andrew Hanson about his journey from Santa Ana College to Standford University and finally to Harvard Law. Listen to Season 1, Episode 4 of the Community College Voice Podcast. </ifr
Competitive procurement webinar hosted by Sourcewell
If you missed our October 15 webinar on competitive procurement hosted by Sourcewell, an AACC corporate partner, you can listen to it online now: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/7668979648717980930 Also, speaker Katie Alba referenced a video in her final comments that can be accessed below. The Sourcewell Advantage
115th Congress: A Brief Overview of Federal Policy and Community Colleges
The current Congress, which began with great uncertainty following the surprise election of Donald Trump, is winding down. In January, a new Congress will be seated and it will look quite different from the last one, especially in the House. In addition, presidential politics will no doubt add to the challenges of enacting meaningful legislation. […]