Community college completion rates and overall success rates (completion or transfer or still enrolled at the same institution) showed an increase in data recently released by the National Center of Education Statistics (NCES). The data represent the rate of first-time, full-time students who began their education at a public, non-baccalaureate degree-granting community college. Graduation (completion) includes students […]
CEO to CEO Newsletter #273
December 13, 2024 | Issue # 273 This is the last CEO to CEO Newsletter of 2024. As the end of the year approaches, I’ve been reflecting on how fortunate I am to have landed in the community college sector all those years ago. The people working in this sector are the most caring, most hard-working […]
Community College Minute, December 16, 2024
Community College Voice Podcast: Talking about Itawamba Community College’s MANUP program with Dr. Jay Allen
In this episode, we talk to Itawamba Community College president Dr. Jay Allen about the college’s MANUP program. The Minority Achievement Network for Upward Progression (MANUP) includes all ICC student men of color. Leadership skills, college and community involvement, educational advancement and fraternity are the highlights of the program.
Advocacy quick hits
Department of Education moves forward with final regulations on program integrity and institutional quality President Biden signs the FAFSA Deadline Act Department of Education moves forward with final regulations on program integrity and institutional quality This week, the Department of Education (ED) submitted its final proposed rules on program integrity and institutional quality to the […]
DataPoints: Part-time students in community colleges (Part 2)
Students enrolled in suburban institutions in the 2022-23 academic year were most likely to have started as part-time students (74%), while students in institutions located in towns were least likely to have begun their enrollment part-time. This is the second of two DataPoints that describe part-time student enrollments in community colleges, as reported in various […]
Webinar: Using AI to Transform Transfer
Watch the webinar now. Learn about a new system that will generate AI-informed course equivalencies nationwide to streamline the transfer process for community college students. Using AI to Transform Transfer Dec 12, 2024, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Community College Minute, December 9, 2024
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 9, Ep 5: Talking Student Mental Health with CCCSE’s Linda Garcia
In this episode, we talk to Linda Garcia, executive director at the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) about the center’s new report on student mental health. CCCSE’s website: https://cccse.org/ Direct link to the report: https://cccse.org/supporting-minds
DataPoints: Part-time students in community colleges (Part 1)
More than two-thirds of students enrolled in public community colleges in fall 2022 were enrolled less than full-time. This is the first of two DataPoints that describe part-time student enrollments in community colleges, as reported in various sources. In this DataPoints, the enrollment trends for fall and full-year enrollment are highlighted. The second DataPoints will […]