February 18, 2022 | Issue # 206 Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions of Black people throughout history. But it should also be a time for us to look at how we can ensure Black people have the space and support they need to succeed today and in the future. Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 6, Episode 10
Season 6, Episode 10 In this episode, we talk about AACC Annual 2022.
Outstanding Community College Alumni to be Honored by National Association
Contact: Dr. Martha Parham mparham@aacc.nche.educreate new email Recipients are examples of community colleges’ ability to change lives Washington, DC—Community colleges provide a pathway to educational and career success for millions of students. This year, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is honoring three outstanding community college alumni who have made a positive impact on their communities, Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 6, Episode 9
Season 6, Episode 9 In this episode we talk about AACC’s Community College Innovation Challenge. Learn more at http://www.aaccinnovationchallenge.com The CCIC is led by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF). It is a national competition where community college student teams, working with a faculty or administrator Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 6, Episode 8
Season 6, Episode 8 In this episode of the podcast Dr. Martha Parham talks to Dr. Scott McLeod, who is a Professor of Leadership for Educational Organizations at University of Colorado. Dr. McLeod is widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading experts on P-12 school leadership, deeper learning, technology, and innovation. He is the Read More »
American Association of Community Colleges, Intel, and Dell Technologies launch Artificial Intelligence Incubator Network Initiative
Contact: Dr. Martha Parham January 27,2022 mparham@aacc.nche.educreate new email 18-month initiative extends Intel’s AI for Workforce Program, will provide funding for 10 colleges Washington, D.C. – January 27, 2022 – Today, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), Intel and Dell Technologies announced an 18-month initiative to design and build Artificial Intelligence (AI) Incubators across the country, utilizing the expertise and industry Read More »
CEO to CEO Newsletter #204
January 21, 2022 | Issue # 204 On Thursday, I sent out an email about the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement about the new $198 million grant funds and new guidance on the use of American Rescue Plan funds. I’d like to reiterate how grateful we at AACC are for your advocacy and for the Read More »
Community College Voice Podcast, Season 6, Episode 7
In this episode, we talk to Norco College about how their Military Articulation Platform (MAP). MAP’s goal is to make it normal and expected for all veterans and active duty service members to receive all the credit they deserve–up to one year of credit in programs leading to high-wage jobs and transfer. Our guests include: Read More »
AACC, NSF Calls All Community College Student Innovators
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2022 Contact: Martha M. Parham, Ed.D. 202-728-0200 x209 mparham@aacc.nche.educreate new email AACC, NSF Calls All Community College Student Innovators Community College Innovation Challenge invites community college students to create STEM solutions to real-world problems Washington, D.C. – Today, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) in partnership with the National Science Foundation Read More »