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Organizations Announce Merger to Reach More Students
Two organizations working to serve underrepresented students have merged as of April 1. Gateway College National Network is now an initiative of Achieving the Dream (ATD), working together to link the success networks for high school and college students to improve college readiness, expand personalized student supports, and broaden services to help colleges graduate more […]
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Tennessee’s Community Colleges See Improvements in Graduation Rates
The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), which includes 13 public community colleges in the state, has struggled to increase graduation rates in previous years. That’s changed recently however, as the graduation rate has increased from 13.6 percent in 2010 to 25.4 percent. At a recent board quarterly meeting, Russ Deaton, the board’s executive vice chancellor […]
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Three NC Community Colleges to Benefit from Current ECSU Aviation Program With Coast Guard
Elizabeth City State University (ECSU), home to the second largest U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Base, is working to train the next generation of aviators through an agreement with the Coast Guard. Last month, Elizabeth City approved two agreements: One for a new partnership that offers students at three North Carolina community colleges the ability to […]
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JPMorgan Chase Grant to Enhance Aspen Institute’s Community College Leader Development Initiative
The Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program will expand its efforts to train and prepare aspiring and current community college leaders thanks to a new $3.2 million grant from the JPMorgan Chase Foundation announced this week. Aspen’s grant award is part of a five-year, $350 million investment by JPMorgan Chase to equip individuals with the skills […]
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CCC Board Approves Shift From Using Unreliable Placement Exams, Remedial Courses
Newly approved regulatory changes by the California Community Colleges (CCC) Board of Governors will help prevent students from being wrongly placed into remedial courses that aren’t required in certificate or degree programs and create roadblocks to student success. “We are ending remedial education as it has existed for decades,” said CCC Board of Governors president […]
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SUNY Erie President Talks Enrollment Concerns, Possible Solutions
The drop in high school graduates and low unemployment rates in the Williamsville, New York area, are factors of SUNY Erie Community College’s low enrollment, said Dr. Dan Hocoy, Erie’s president. Hocoy also recently appeared before the County Legislature, where he cited the drop in high school graduates and low employment rates and said the […]
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JM Family Enterprises Associates Offered Full Tuition Under New FAU Partnership Program
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) has partnered with JM Family Enterprises to create a new program to provide its 4,300 full-time associates full tuition for online and on-campus certifications and both undergraduate and graduate degrees beginning the fall 2019 semester. “At JM Family, we believe it’s important to foster an environment of continuous learning so our […]
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Columbus State Community College Use Social Media to End Stigma Against Community Colleges
Several students at Columbus State Community College are taking to social media to end the negative stigma against community colleges. Kenan Dunn is a senior information technology major at Columbus State, one of the 23 community colleges in Ohio. “It’s been fantastic” Dunn told ABC6 as he reflects on his time at Columbus State. “Every […]
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Achieving the Dream President, CEO Named to NJCAA Foundation Board
Dr. Karen A. Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream (ATD), has been appointed to the newly created National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Foundation Board. The NJCAA foundation was established to support the mission and goals of the NJCAA, the governing body of two-year college athletics. As the association’s fundraising entity, the foundation […]
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Study: States Lagging in Black Enrollment, Graduation at Public Colleges
Racial disparities and inequities persist in the enrollment and graduation of Black students at two-year and four-year public colleges and universities relative to their state populations, according to a new research report released Wednesday by The Education Trust. Although the number of Black students attending public colleges has increased over the decades, national data indicate […]
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Hardesty Family Foundation Donates $1M Gift to Tulsa Community College to Support New Student Success Center
Tulsa Community College (TCC) has received a $1 million gift from the Hardesty Family Foundation that will support the new Hardesty Student Success Center at the school’s West campus. The donation supports the college’s largest fundraising campaign, Clearing the Pathway: The Campaign for Completion. The multi-year campaign is focused on removing financial, navigational and physical […]
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Tipp City Schools Announces Early College Partnership Program With Two Ohio Institutions
Tipp City Schools in Ohio has partnered with Sinclair Community College and the University of Cincinnati to establish a new early college program that will allow students to earn credits toward a degree in information technology (IT). Under the partnership, Tipp City students will have the opportunity to participate in the University of Cincinnati (UC)’s information […]
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