AdminOther NewsAustin Community College Becoming Popular Choice as Some Students Look to Save Money During PandemicPicking a college or university is a big decision and with a pandemic there are even more things to think about. Deciding on a 4-year college has been difficult because I haven’t been able to see many colleges,” said Leander High School senior Macy Schubert. “I didn’t really get to think about it because COVID […]January 26, 2021Other NewsDay of Racial Healing Finds Long-Term Home at Lansing Community CollegeThe National Day of Racial Healing brings people together for conversations about race in their community. Lansing Community College lengthened the day into a week to keep the conversation going. Then they stretched it further in hopes the discussions do not stop. Read MoreJanuary 22, 2021Other NewsHudson County Community College Receives $850,000 Investment from JPMorgan ChaseHudson County Community College (HCCC) has been named the recipient of a one-year, $850,000 investment from the JPMorgan Chase. The investment will be utilized for a program the College developed to address the challenges of the economic crisis in Hudson County that were brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is designed to provide […]January 22, 2021Other NewsDr. Judith Gay Named Interim President of Erie County Community CollegeAn interim president is named for the Erie County Community College. Dr. Judith Gay will take on her new role beginning on February 1st. The decision to appoint her to this spot was a unanimous one. Read MoreJanuary 22, 2021Other NewsFRCC Hires First Director of Equity, InclusionFront Range Community College has hired Abenicio Rael to be the school’s first executive director of equity and inclusion. Read MoreJanuary 22, 2021Other NewsFormer PVCC President, National Leader in Community College Education Vaughan DiesGeorge B. Vaughan, a former president of Piedmont Virginia Community College who died recently, is being remembered for his leadership and vision that helped shape community college education across the country. Vaughan, who served as president of Piedmont from 1977 to 1988, died Jan. 7 after an extended illness at the age of 88. Read […]January 19, 2021Other News‘It’s Just Too Much’: Why Students Are Abandoning Community Colleges in DrovesKamarree Williams had been on a path to college since before he learned long division. A 2020 high school graduate from Marin City, California, Williams had entered an after-school college prep program, Bridge the Gap, when he was in third grade. During high school, he took dual enrollment courses at the two-year College of Marin. […]January 19, 2021Other NewsFLCC to Share in $1.9 Million Grant to Support Rural StudentsFinger Lakes Community College is one of five community colleges from across the nation selected to share in a $1.9 million grant to design pilot programs to support rural students and drive economic growth. Read MoreJanuary 19, 2021Other NewsNewly-Established U.S. Naval Community College Begins Pilot ProgramAround 550 Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard service members began classes virtually this week as part of the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) pilot program. Read MoreJanuary 19, 2021Other NewsSome Advice from a Rural Community College President to President-Elect BidenWhat happened on January 6 is what one thinks happens only in unstable democracies, in places where poverty forces people to do things that reflect how little they have to lose. An angry, violent mob storming the capital city at the request of the sitting president who is watching as it all unfolds is not […]January 12, 2021Previous PagePage 22 of 286Next Page
