Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

Older buildings typically have been renovated and retrofitted countless times and were not designed for modern HVAC systems, ADA accessibility and active learning classrooms. Old bathrooms, which are virtually impossible to make ADA accessible, let alone gender-neutral, without violating municipal laws regarding fixture counts.

Admissions 71

Admissions ADA Enrollment Management Management 71

Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But for some students, it is essential that they disclose their learning difference in the admissions process. In this environment, school faculty and staff understand the complexities of managing life with a learning disability. In some ways, a learning difference is a sort of “secret identity” that might best be kept secret.

Computers and Informational Technology 130

Computers and Informational Technology Disability Services Admissions ADA 130

Parchment

MARCH 24, 2023

Meanwhile, fewer than a quarter of colleges and universities share transcripts with each other electronically, according to a 2021 report by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO). “I ended up taking an extra year of school because I miscounted one course,” she said.

Academic Advising 105

Academic Advising ADA Electronics Administration 105