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Kress faces pressure from MCC faculty
Long-simmering tension between Monroe Community College President Anne Kress and the Faculty Senate and Faculty Association has erupted in a strong no-confidence vote by the Faculty Association, the MCC faculty’s union. Of the 502 full-time and part-time teachers who voted last week, 88 percent supported the no-confidence resolution. The vote by faculty represents 60 percent […]
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Pasadena City College Excels at Getting Transfers for Students into 4-Year Colleges
Pasadena City College has been selected as one of 16 California community colleges and state universities who are being recognized as 2018 Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer by The Campaign for College Opportunity, a non-profit bipartisan policy and research organization that’s focused on providing an equal opportunity for Californians to attend and […]
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Omaha college to invest $32M on expansion to train mechanics
An Omaha community college is running out of space to train vehicle mechanics, so it’s planning to invest $32.5 million into a new building on its south Omaha campus. Metro Community College hopes to use the 100,000-square-foot, two-story expansion for its auto technology and auto collision programs, The Omaha World-Herald reported . Read more
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Map mentality: Cayuga Community College celebrates geographic systems program
When Valerie Smith sees a map, she doesn’t just see a series of shapes and dots, but a world of information. Smith was one of the Cayuga Community College students present for the college’s celebration of geographic information systems, which manipulate and present geographic and spatial data, on Nov. 14. The event took place on […]
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Prison program at Craven Community College combats prison recidivism
CRAVEN COUNTY, NC – Millions of people are in jails and prisons throughout the country. National statistics estimate there roughly 2.3 Million inmates and according to those stats, more than half of those inmates will end up back in jail once released. In Eastern Carolina, Craven Community College and Instructor Greg Singleton are making it […]
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Professor accuses Waubonsee Community College of retaliation for sharing information during sex harassment investigation
A Waubonsee Community College professor is alleging the school retaliated against her for providing information during a sexual harassment investigation, documents show. Sociology professor Kathleen Westman made the allegations in a complaint against the college’s board filed with the Illinois Department of Human Rights. The charge remains under investigation, a department spokesman said. Read more
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Harassment training on Student Canvas
Students at Mesa Community College (MCC) are learning about sexual harassment and assault prevention through online course created to bring awareness about the issue. The Preventing Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence course informs students of laws that protect them from sex discrimination in education. The course has presentations that include scenarios of what are appropriate […]
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Training, testing are key to cybersecurity
It’s early evening, and you get an email from your college president saying she is at dinner with a potential donor and misplaced her credit card. You’re asked to pay for the bill electronically by clicking on a link in the email. But you notice the email didn’t come from the college’s system, but rather […]
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State Addresses Food Insecurity for Community College Students
EDISON – The Murphy Administration was joined Nov. 19 by anti-hunger advocates and higher education officials to announce it was expanding food assistance to career and technical education students at community colleges. According to a release, during a visit to Middlesex County College, which earlier this year opened a food pantry for students, New Jersey […]
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Modesto Junior College and Columbia faculty schedule two-day strike
Instructors at Modesto Junior College and Columbia College near Sonora will strike Nov. 27 and 28 to protest what faculty calls unfair labor practices by their bosses at the Yosemite Community College District. District administrators have said classes will not be canceled for 25,000 students at both campuses. The classes, labs and online courses presumably […]
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Muskegon Community College to keep graduation prayer, with changes
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan college will exclude specific religious references from prayers said during graduation ceremonies after a civil rights group complained. The Muskegon Chronicle reports Muskegon Community College’s Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to offer an invocation “to the extent permitted by separation of church and state law.” The board acted […]
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SUNY trustees OK community college tuition hikes
State University of New York trustees on Thursday approved a tuition increase for students attending the state’s 30 community colleges for the 2018-19 school year. The increase, which took effect with the current fall semester, varies by school because tuition is set at the local level by each college’s governing board and county. The annual tuition at Nassau […]
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