On June 8, 2021, the AACC government relations team hosted a webinar to bring attendees up to speed on legislation to enact President Biden’s American Jobs and Families Plan. This included information on tuition-free community college, workforce training, infrastructure, and more. They also covered FY 2022 federal funding and other key legislation. The team also Read More »
Joint AACC and ACCT Webinar on Implementation of Federal Pandemic Funding Bills
On April 6, 2021, institutional leaders and AACC and ACCT staff outlined strategies to help colleges maximize the impact of federal CARES, CRRSAA, and American Rescue Plan funds. Campus perspectives focused on student financial grants. The latest guidance from the Department of Education was reviewed. Panelists also answered questions submitted by webinar attendees. Multimedia: Download Read More »
AACC-ACCT Webinar on Institutional Implementation of Stimulus Legislation (CRRSAA)
On March 9, 2021, the AACC and ACCT government relations teams hosted a webinar on the current state of implementation of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), also known as CARES Act 2.0. They provided the latest information on how colleges may spend institutional and student funds, including new ED guidance. A Read More »
What the Pandemic Relief Legislation Means for Your College Webinar
In this webinar, AACC’s government relations team reviewed all the details of the recently enacted pandemic relief legislation, including how much money the community college sector will likely receive and when, how it will be allocated, and the rules for spending it. The webinar also covered other aspects of the massive year-end bill, which includes Read More »
The Impact of the National Elections on the Community College Agenda in Washington Webinar
The Impact of the National Elections on the Community College Agenda in Washington Thu, Nov 12, 2020 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST AACC government relations staff reviewed the recent national election results and their implications for community college priorities in the Executive Branch and Congress. They also answered questions posed by participants. ***Due to Read More »
Join Us for the AACC/AASA Convening
Join us! AACC welcomes AASA, The School Superintendents Association for a joint meeting on Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00 am ET. Listen in to hear directly from community college leaders and their K-12 partners from across the country.
Supporting the President – Community College Presidents and Spouses Webinar
Watch the webinar: Being a community college president is high-profile and high-pressure job. What does that mean for their spouse? Join community college presidents and their spouses to hear first-hand about being married to a college CEO and how to support each other while meeting the demands of both the job and their families. Panelists Read More »
Community Colleges Addressing COVID-19 and Post COVID-19 Issues Webinar
Thursday, June 18, 2020 / 10 am-12 pm EDT This webinar provided information on how colleges have addressed the COVID-19 pandemic and how they will move forward with student success, equity, leadership, governance, and innovation and technology. Panelists: Walter G. Bumphus, President and CEO, American Association of Community Colleges Noah Brown, President and CEO, Association 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 »
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 »