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Community Colleges
Tallahassee Community College Receives Recognition from Achieving the Dream
Tallahassee Community College earned two awards from the Achieving the Dream recognizing its work to close achievement gaps and to accelerate student success.
February 22, 2024
Dr. Jim Murdaugh
Community Colleges
Achieving the Dream Convening Highlights Student Success
Achieving the Dream kicked off its annual convening this week showcasing the powerful narrative of its member institutions.
February 20, 2024
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Community Colleges
Western Wyoming Expands Support for Rural, Working Students
Western Wyoming Community College is deploying teletherapy leader Uwill’s real-time matching platform providing mental health support.
February 19, 2024
Amy Galley
Community Colleges
10th Minority Male Initiative Set to Shape the Future
Minority Male Initiative was established through a visionary partnership between Brookdale Community College and the Monmouth/Ocean Panhellenic Council.
February 15, 2024
Dr. Daniel Jean
Community Colleges
Community College District’s New Minimum Wage Nearly Double State’s Floor
The San Diego Community College District has boosted the minimum wage for all its permanent employees to $30.58 per hour, which is nearly twice the state’s minimum wage.
January 25, 2024
Edith Rangel is one of 250 permanent employees who will benefit from an increase in San Diego Community College District's minimum wage to $30.58. Previously, it was $22.13.
Community Colleges
Austin Community College District Proposes Free Tuition for High School Seniors
Austin Community College District is proposing to make college tuition free for all high school seniors in Central Texas.
January 16, 2024
The Austin Community College District plans to present a formal plan for a free tuition pilot program to its Board of Trustees in February.
Community Colleges
PCC Aiming to Empower Rural Students for Academic and Career Success
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $1 million grant to Pitt Community College to help boost college enrollment and completion rates among students in rural areas.
January 16, 2024
Shown is the Warren Building on the Pitt Community College campus in Winterville, North Carolina, where officials are working to boost college enrollment and completion rates among students in rural areas.
Community Colleges
Report: Adult Community College Students Make Strides
A new report from California Competes highlights completion rates for older community college students.
December 28, 2023
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Community Colleges
CUNY Cares Connect Students with Essential Benefits and Community Resources
The City University of New York (CUNY) is launching CUNY CARES, a three-year pilot program to boost academic success by using an integrated approach to help students access health care, mental health treatment, food and housing assistance.
November 28, 2023
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Faculty & Staff
Lakeland Community College Cuts Roughly 10% of Workforce to Avoid Financial Issues
Roughly a tenth of Lakeland Community College employees will be removed to avoid financial challenges for the school.
November 22, 2023
Lakeland Community College
Students
Ellucian Foundation to Award Grants to 25 Two-Year Colleges
The Ellucian Foundation will award grants to 25 two-year colleges to help support students facing economic challenges.
November 20, 2023
Laura K. Ipsen
Native Americans
Salt Lake Community College Launches Scholarship Program for Tribal Students
Salt Lake Community College will be helping cover tuition for members of Utah’s federally recognized tribes.
November 15, 2023
Salt Lake Community College
Students
Report: 13% of Title IV Aid-Receiving Students from Community Colleges Earn Bachelor's Degree Within Eight Years
Only over a tenth of students receiving Title IV aid (13%) who start at community colleges ultimately earn bachelor’s degrees within eight years.
November 10, 2023
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Campus Climate
Aspen Institute Named 150 Community Colleges Eligible to Compete for $1 Million Prize for Community College Excellence
The Aspen Institute has named the 150 community colleges that can compete for its $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.
November 3, 2023
Joshua Wyner
Students
Austin Community College Bolsters Student Services, Offers Free Food, Housing Services, and Family Support
Austin Community College will offer free food, housing services, and family support as part of an effort to strengthen student services.
October 24, 2023
Austin Community College Highland
Students
Mott Community College Receives $156,000 for Initiative to Support Immigrant, Refugee, and First-Generation Students
Mott Community College has received $156,000 to implement an initiative aimed at better supporting immigrant, refugee, and first-generation students.
October 10, 2023
Mott Community College (mcc)
Students
Piedmont Community College Offers Taylor Swift Analysis Course
Piedmont Community College will offer a Taylor Swift course next year.
October 6, 2023
Taylor Swift
Students
Coconino Community College Receives $4 Million to Bolster Male Student Enrollment Efforts Amid National Declines
Coconino Community College has received $4 million to bolster male student enrollment efforts.
September 26, 2023
Coconino Community College
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