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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
Community Colleges
An important announcement
The American Association of University Women published a new report on Thursday which highlights the chief barrier that student parents at community colleges face in completing their degrees or transferring to a four-year institution: access to affordable child care.
May 11, 2013
Faculty & Staff
State Focus: Virginia
Virginia State University President Keith Miller and his colleagues reflect on current and future challenges.
May 9, 2013
Faculty & Staff
First Generation Civil Rights Fellows Head to Washington
This summer, the Lawyersâ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will introduce its First Generation Civil Rights Fellowship (FirstGEN) program for undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in social justice.
May 7, 2013
Leadership & Policy
U. of Central Arkansas Opts Out of Guns on Campus Law
The University of Central Arkansasâ Board of Trustees has voted to not allow faculty and staff members with concealed-handgun permits to carry their weapons on campus.
May 5, 2013
African-American
These Junior Rocket Scientists Have Their Sights on Top-Flight Colleges
Team Rocket Power is the only African-American all-girls team to qualify for national finals of the Team America Rocketry Challenge.
May 5, 2013
Sports
4 Morehouse Students Accused of Rape Free on Bond
Four Morehouse College students accused in two rapes have been released from the Fulton County jail on $10,000 bond each.
May 2, 2013
Community Colleges
Yes, Some Education Beyond High School Is Important
An undergraduate degree from a college or university will prove to be worth the investment in the long run.
May 1, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Students Sought for Lollapalooza Tech Side Event
Mayor Rahm Emanuelâs office is looking for 100 technology and computer science college students from across the nation to travel to Chicago during Lollapalooza 2013 weekend.
April 29, 2013
Community Colleges
Boston Shouldnât Threaten Our Notion of Diversity
Flowers, a symbol of both life and mourning, it turns out also symbolize another important value we must not forget in the wake of the Boston tragedy.
April 29, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Special Report: Money and Finance
Balancing Act: Many contingent faculty struggle with lack of financial security: Holding the line: Colleges choose to make big moves to battle tuition increases.
April 26, 2013
Students
Florida A&M School of Business and Industry Earns Accreditation
Florida A&M University took another step forward out of the shadows of controversy when it learned Tuesday that its School of Business and Industry has been granted initial accreditation by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs Board of Commissioners.
April 24, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Dartmouth College Cancels Classes After Protest
Administrators announced that Wednesdayâs classes would be replaced by programs focused on the collegeâs commitment to fostering respectful debate.
April 24, 2013
Faculty & Staff
University of Illinois Plans To Add 500 Professors
Chancellor Phyllis Wise intends to complete the surge over the next five to seven years to beef up a flagship campus faculty depleted by retirements and departures.
April 23, 2013
Students
No April Fools: A Tycoon to the Rescue of Post-Grad Studies in China
Just as the fictional Gong was rejected by Harvard, Schwarzman was a Yale senior in 1969 and rejected for a prestigious Rhodes scholarship.
April 22, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Navajo Tech Continues Its Ascension
A small college on the eastern edge of the nationâs largest American Indian reservation is getting noticed.
April 21, 2013
Faculty & Staff
âCentral Park Fiveâ Activists Want Columbia Law Professor Fired for Role in Infamous Case
Protesters are calling on Columbia University to fire part-time law professor Elizabeth Lederer who along with Linda Fairstein were the lead prosecutors who handled the botched 1989 case.
April 21, 2013
Leadership & Policy
Family Says Chinese Grad Studentâs Dreams Led to Boston
The family of a Chinese graduate student killed in the Boston Marathon bombings said in an open letter that it was her dream to study in the United States.
April 21, 2013
Champions Award
Bumphus Takes Center Stage at AACC Conference
Community college giant cited as a âleader among leadersâ as he is named 2013 Diverse Champions Award winner for his service.
April 21, 2013
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