The Community College Innovation Boot Camp will begin on Monday, June 11 at 11:00 a.m. (with registration opening at 10:00 a.m.) at The Alexandrian in Alexandria, VA, and will end at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 14 with the final awards ceremony and reception. NSF expects that you attend the entire event. The final agenda […]
Travel and Travel Reimbursements
Please note that all Boot Camp attendees are responsible for making their own travel arrangements. Travel AACC will reimburse roundtrip travel expenses for each of the student team members and faculty-mentors up to a maximum of $1,200.* Travel expense report forms will be emailed to attendees with hotel confirmation numbers and will also be available […]
Registration and Hotel
Team Registration and Hotel Reservations Registration Deadline: May 11, 2018 Congratulations on being selected as a finalist for the Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC). On behalf of AACC and NSF, we look forward to your attendance at the upcoming CCIC Boot Camp. Boot Camp Registration Registration for the CCIC Boot Camp is required of the […]
Digital Conference Bag: ACT
Make Your Students Unstoppable More than 50 percent of students entering two-year colleges and nearly 20 percent of those entering four-year universities are placed in remedial classes.1 Unfortunately, it’s estimated that fewer than 1 in 10 of these learners graduate from community colleges within three years and little more than a third complete bachelor’s degrees in […]
AACC 2018 Digital Conference Bag
Advocates in Action
AACC’s Advocates in Action is a 2-day program designed for community college leaders who want an insider’s view on how Washington formulates higher education policy and who want to become more involved in the federal legislative process. Interactive sessions with key executive branch officials and senior Congressional staff will provide valuable insights about the current […]
Orientation Webinars
To assist teams in preparing for the CCIC Boot Camp, AACC and NSF will host two required webinars. Please register to attend both of the webinars below. Webinar Descriptions 1) Community College Innovation Challenge: Boot Camp Orientation Date/Time: Friday, April 20, 1:00–2:30 p.m. (ET) Description: This webinar will highlight expectations for Boot Camp participation, provide […]
CEO to CEO Newsletter #109
March 16, 2018 | Issue # 109 This week, AACC was happy to once again partner with AASA, The School Superintendents Association, on a meeting about K-12/community college collaboration and the role we can play to ensure access and student success. We were delighted to hear from several excellent speakers, including our own John Dyer […]
AACC Proposes Infrastructure Funds for Community Colleges
In a joint letter to Congressional leaders, AACC and the Association of Community College Trustees called on Congress to dedicate a portion of any infrastructure package to community college facilities and workforce development programs. The Trump administration, Senate Democrats and others have put forward proposals to invest federal funds in the nation’s infrastructure. Congress also […]
Community College/K-12 Convening
AACC and The School Superintendents Association (AASA) host convenings of community college and K-12 leaders to discuss college and career readiness for the nation’s students. Critical to advancing high-impact, collaborative strategies to improve and expand bridges between secondary and post-secondary education, the convenings capture promising practices from K-12 and community college partners. AACC and AASA […]