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How Community Colleges Are Leading Innovation

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

The New Student Experience at a Community College The enrollment data for community colleges is positive for the first time in a long time, with an overall enrollment increase of 2.1% between spring 2022 and spring 2023, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

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Leveraging Partnerships to Support Local Workforce Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Working together, educational institutions can create more accessible and effective pathways for students to enter high-demand career fields. Twenty-four years later, stakeholders are still seeing evidence of community colleges expanding their role in school reform, especially in the State of Missouri.

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Hamline reviews policies that set off academic freedom dispute

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Miller criticized a New York Times article on the controversy for saying that an adjunct had lost her job as a result of the incident. “The adjunct taught the class to the end of the term, when she, like all other faculty, completed the term requirements, and posted her grades. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Pell Grant to increase by $500

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Congress is planning to increase the maximum Pell Grant award to $7,395—a $500 increase—and put more money toward several student success grant programs as part of a $1.7 trillion spending package for fiscal year 2023. “It will significantly help low-income students finance community college.”

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Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 165 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

The Change Leader, Inc.

This pilot is a partnership between Penn State University and other community colleges. As of fiscal year 2023, NSF is a $9.5 In that case, they were working in partnership with Penn State University and other community colleges. You brought up a very interesting point about this one-year training program.

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Education Department outlines 'ambitious' regulatory agenda

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The docket for this year includes amending regulations on accreditation, state authorization, the definition of distance education, cash management and third-party servicers. The regulatory agenda for 2023, released Wednesday , builds on two years of regulatory overhaul that the department has undertaken. Accreditation.

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Federal earmarks a boon for higher ed

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The University of Maine system is planning to use an infusion of federal funds to construct an advanced manufacturing research lab, start a new program in aviation maintenance, modernize a wild blueberry research facility and launch a statewide tick and tick-borne disease study. That leads to bad legislation and bad decisions.”

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