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Community Colleges

Vietnamese American Community Threatens Protest Over Communist Flag

Three Vietnamese Americans have requested the University of Southern California remove a Socialist Republic of Vietnam flag that flies on campus, and they are considering protesting if the flag is not removed, according to a report in The Orange County Register.

Community Colleges

Louisiana Governor Proposes Reorganization of Spending on Community Colleges

An overhaul of the way Louisiana trains its workers that would revamp the state labor department and rework community and technical college spending was proposed earlier in the week by Gov. Bobby Jindal.

DePaul Bridge Program Allows Adult-learners To Transition from Chicago City Colleges

Like many community college students, Diane Bonner, 61, works full time and has a family. So when she took an extended break from school to take care of family issues, she received a phone call.

Leadership & Policy

A President’s Passion for Continuous Learning

As part of our tribute to female college presidents, Diverse talks with Dr. Andrea Lewis Miller, chancellor of SOWELA Technical Community College.

New Study Looks at Retention in Community Colleges

Community colleges must create an environment that is nurturing, friendly and easy to navigate to retain a greater percentage of their students, according to the Survey of Entering Student Engagement.

Maricopa County Community College District Weighs Tuition Hike

Students attending classes in the Maricopa County Community College District will likely be looking at higher tuition rates.

Community Colleges

79-Year-Old Oregonian Wrapping Up Associate’s Degree

With her pink backpack, jeans and sneakers, Billie Gibson in some ways is like many other Central Oregon Community College students.

Community Colleges

Fewer Connecticut Minorities in State’s Four-year Colleges

A report says while minorities in Connecticut make up nearly 23 percent of people enrolled in higher education, fewer are at the University of Connecticut.

Faculty & Staff

WOMEN REDEFINING LEADERSHIP

Nine recently appointed college and association presidents discuss the challenges unique to their own institutions, those facing higher education in general, and more.

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Leadership & Policy

College Presidential Advice: ‘Never Lose Your Soul’

In part two of our series on female college presidents, Diverse talks with Dr. Mildred Garcia, president of California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Community Colleges

Pilot Program to Link Community Colleges with UNH Expanded

A pilot program that makes it easier and cheaper for community college students to transfer to the University of New Hampshire is being expanded statewide.

Leadership & Policy

Tribal College Leaders Bow Out of UND Advertisement, Citing Nickname

Five current and former tribal college presidents have decided not to take part in a photo shoot for a University of North Dakota student recruiting campaign because of their opposition to the Fighting Sioux nickname, a UND official says.

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