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Houston Endowment invests $33M in Gulf Coast colleges
Nine Texas community colleges will receive a share of $32.2 million from Houston Endowment as part of a regional effort to help more students earn credentials and move into careers that provide family-sustaining wages. The... The post Houston Endowment invests $33M in Gulf Coast…
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We are all living on the frontier: Why higher education needs wayfinding leadership
Last week, we gathered in Chicago with community college presidents, chancellors and senior executives for a leadership workshop on navigating the Intelligent Era. This convening marked a vital milestone: the culmination of the CCLC1000 leadership... The post We are all living…
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Michigan’s free community college shuts out rural universities. They want in. Associated Press Four universities in Michigan that also offer associate degrees are lobbying lawmakers to include them in the state’s free tuition program for... The post Headlines first appeared on…
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Do you really need to spend money on media monitoring services?
Many community colleges spend a significant amount of their marketing budget each year on media monitoring services like Cision or Meltwater, and for several years our institution was no exception. But over time, the weaknesses... The post Do you really need to spend money on…
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Workforce needs in the energy sector
A recent CREATE Energy Center survey of energy stakeholders finds their greatest workforce demand is for technicians, specifically in construction, electrical, engineering, and operations and maintenance. Energy industry employers indicated they most value team players... The…
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Washington Watch: Final accreditation rule lands
The U.S. Education Department (ED) on Friday published the final rule stemming from its Accreditation, Innovation and Modernization (AIM) rulemaking process. As expected, the regulation is virtually a carbon copy from the August Notice of... The post Washington Watch: Final…
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Mulling the three-year degree
A national task force is encouraging colleges and universities to rethink how bachelor’s degrees are structured, arguing that students may be able to earn a high-quality degree in three years rather than four. The recommendations... The post Mulling the three-year degree first…
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Community colleges: Beyond the numbers Econ Focus (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) Community colleges contribute to local and regional workforce development in ways that can be difficult to measure. DOJ’s ‘Operation Ghostbusters’ aims to crush... The post Headlines first…
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An early look at fall enrollments
Community colleges remain the strongest-performing sector in higher education enrollment, even as overall undergraduate growth appears to be slowing this fall, according to preliminary data released today by the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) Research Center.... The post…
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Hundreds of leaders discuss the strength of rural places at Richmond Fed conference EdNC “I totally expected to have a conversation about inner cities. But the data told a different story,” said Tom Barkin, president... The post Headlines first appeared on Community College…
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How college processes shape student experience
A working parent may complete a community college’s online application in minutes yet spend considerably more time navigating the requirements that follow. Submitting transcripts, meeting placement requirements, securing financial aid, meeting with an advisor and... The post How…
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Six colleges show how to scale career and academic planning
Few community college educators would dispute the value of helping every entering student explore their career and academic interests and develop a personalized educational plan. Plans help students understand which courses to take, how long... The post Six colleges show how to…
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South Dakota technical colleges reach record enrollment despite dual-credit decline KOTA Western Dakota President Kendra Ericson said the decline appears to be linked to several factors, including fewer in-person classes in some school districts, competition... The post…