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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
Students
Report: Lack of Loan Access Has Nearly 1M Community College Students at Risk
A new report says nearly 1 million community college students — including many students of color — face added educational and financial challenges because their colleges choose not to participate in federal student loan programs.
July 14, 2014
Leadership & Policy
College Presidents Returning to Classroom
Experts say that, over the past decade, the number of college presidents enrolling into doctoral programs has steadily increased.
July 14, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Conversations: Understanding the Peer-Review Process
Up there with the tenure system, the peer-review process is perhaps one of the most baffling and convoluted aspects of modern academia.
July 13, 2014
Community Colleges
In Case You Missed It…
Fierce Feminist Tanisha Ford Brings Style to Her Scholarship San Diego State Leading Effort to Document Status of Minority Males in Community Colleges HistoryMakers Collection Finds Home at Library of Congress Spelman College President  Beverly Tatum to Retire Next Year
July 10, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Conversations: How Academic Entrepreneurs Supplement Their Income
Shonell Bacon, instructor of mass communication at McNeese State University, describes the so-called academic entrepreneur.
July 10, 2014
Students
Effort to Answer Call on Sexual Assault Gaining Momentum Nationwide
With the additional coverage when President Obama established the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault this past January, the issue of sexual assault already has seen an unprecedented amount of attention this year.
July 10, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Former Pro Football Player Shifts into Role of Scholar
Dr. Pellom McDaniels describes himself as a conundrum in the world of higher education.
July 8, 2014
African-American
San Diego State Leading Effort to Document Status of Minority Males in Community Colleges
The Minority Male Community College Collaborative is utilizing a survey designed to help community college faculty, staff and administrators understand how campus climate and racial identity affect the college experience of minority male students.
July 7, 2014
Community Colleges
For-Profit Colleges to Sell Most Campuses
The troubled for-profit education company Corinthian Colleges Inc. and the Education Department reached an agreement late Thursday that has 85 of the company’s 100-plus campuses going up for sale, and 12 others closing.
July 6, 2014
Sports
Community College Athletics No Longer Warm-up Acts for Bigger Stage
A robust world of sports-driven enthusiasm can be found on the campuses of junior colleges across the country.
July 6, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Process to Pick New College President in Philadelphia Proves Problematic
The unconventional search process for a new community college president at CCP managed to both frustrate faculty and embattle a mayor and new president.
July 3, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Saginaw Valley State Gives Police Data on City’s Crime Trends
Saginaw Valley State University professors and students have shared with police their recent work to identify crime trends in Saginaw, noting poverty and vacant homes as key factors in the city.
July 2, 2014
Community Colleges
For-Profit College Company Doesn’t Seal Deal With Feds
Corinthian Colleges Inc. and the Education Department failed to meet a deadline to plan the future of the company’s 100-plus campuses, but both remain optimistic.
July 2, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Southern University System Names McClinton as Interim Chancellor
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors selected Flandus McClinton Jr. to serve as acting chancellor for Southern University Baton Rouge.
June 30, 2014
Students
Grimes, Warren Hit McConnell on Student Loan Debt
Brandon Davis has an undergraduate degree, a law degree and more than $200,000 in student loans ― which is why he is living with his future in-laws.
June 29, 2014
HBCUs
Millet Named Stillman College President; Warrick in as Grambling State Interim
Peter Millet is taking over permanently as president of Stillman College as the sixth president of the historically Black school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
June 29, 2014
African-American
Confrontation Between Campus Security, Professor Puts Arizona State in Spotlight
Physical encounter involving Dr. Ersula Ore reignites an age-old discussion among academics about how minorities — including minority faculty — are policed by campus officers who are charged with safeguarding the university and its surrounding areas.
June 29, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Winthrop University Fires President After Less Than a Year
Winthrop University fired its president after less than a year, saying she violated the Rock Hill college’s nepotism policy by hiring her husband, lied to trustees and was rude, hostile and demeaning to faculty, her own staff and school leaders.
June 26, 2014
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