Season 8, Episode 1 In this episode we talk to Dr. Keith Curry, president of Compton College Dr. Michael Gavin, president of Delta College For more information about joining Dr. Curry and Dr. Gavin in their DEIA work, email Dr. Gavin.
Community College Minute, September 18, 2023
Advocacy quick hits
Editor’s note: This weekly update from the government relations office at the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) provides the latest on what’s happening in Washington and how AACC is advancing policies to support community colleges and students. Send questions, feedback and more to: kgimborys@aacc.nche.edu. Comment period for the Department of Justice’s NPRM on website […]
Community College Minute, September 11, 2023
CEO to CEO Newsletter #244
September 8, 2023 | Issue # 244 AACC has long been tracking leadership transitions at community colleges. This week, we’ve released a new report that dives deeper into the data, including a closer look at demographics. It’s important to look at this information so we can plan for the future. You can download the report […]
DataPoints: MSI presidents
Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) are a source of diversity in the American college presidency, according to findings by the American Council on Education (ACE). CEOs of color comprise 46% of MSI presidencies, compared to 20% of non-MSI presidencies, as ACE’s recent college presidents survey indicates. Furthermore, associate-degree institutions make up 45% of colleges led by MSI presidents, followed by master’s-degree […]
Advocacy quick hits
Editor’s note: This weekly update from the government relations office at the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) provides the latest on what’s happening in Washington and how AACC is advancing policies to support community colleges and students. Send questions, feedback and more to: kgimborys@aacc.nche.edu. Department of Education begins SAVE Plan enrollment Government Funding Watch: […]
2024 Outstanding Alumni Award Winners
Dr. Carl Allamby Video Medical Doctor, Cleveland Clinic – Hillcrest Hospital Center for Emergency Medicine-East Alumnus of Cuyahoga Community College (Ohio) Katya Echazarreta Video President, Fundación Espacial Katya Echazarreta Alumna of San Diego City College (California) Kayla McKeon Video Down Syndrome Advocate, National Down Syndrome Society Alumna of Onondaga Community College (New York)
Community College Minute, September 5, 2023
Advocacy quick hits
Deadline looms as lawmakers return from August recess Department of Labor announces new rule on overtime exemptions Department of Education moves ahead with rulemaking session on student debt cancellation Funding opportunities Deadline looms as lawmakers return from August recess Congressional lawmakers have spent the August recess visiting their home states, districts, and (hopefully) community colleges, […]