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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
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.
March 30, 2008
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.
March 27, 2008
Students
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.
March 26, 2008
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.
March 24, 2008
Students
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.
March 23, 2008
Students
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.
March 19, 2008
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.
March 19, 2008
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.
March 19, 2008
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.
March 19, 2008
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.
March 17, 2008
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.
March 16, 2008
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.
March 16, 2008
Students
Innovations 2008 Conference Highlights Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Themes
Last week, 2,100 community college faculty, administrators and advocates gathered in the mile high city for the League for Innovation in the Community College’s Innovations 2008 Conference, hosted by the Community College of Denver.
March 12, 2008
Community Colleges
Missouri House Denies Undocumented Students Access too Public Colleges
For the third year in a row, Missouri House members voted Wednesday to bar undocumented immigrants from public colleges and universities.
March 12, 2008
Community Colleges
New Hampshire Pilot Articulation Initiative Rolled Out Statewide
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.
March 12, 2008
Leadership & Policy
Alabama Officials Ban Community College Employee “Double Dipping”
After months of wrangling and discussion, the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education has implemented a ban on so-called “double dipping,” making it against the rules for employees to hold elected office.
March 5, 2008
Community Colleges
Maine Community College System May Face $1.95 Million Funding Cut
Gov. John Baldacci, spelling out how he would make up for the second $95 million reduction in state revenue estimates in three months, unveiled a budget change package Wednesday that relies largely on new proposals to cut back planned expenditures, including on state aid to local schools.
March 5, 2008
Community Colleges
Study: High Schools Overlook Community College-Bound Students
A recent report by the Southern Regional Education Board says many high schools are focusing their academic and guidance programs on the minority of students planning to attend four-year colleges, while failing to serve the majority of students preparing to go to community colleges, technical schools or the workplace.
March 5, 2008
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