Community Colleges News Monitoring

Guest Commentary: Community Colleges Are Good Investments

Government spending is in the spotlight as leaders in Washington, D.C. take a closer look at the federal budget. Budgets are also under consideration at the state level in Pennsylvania as Governor Josh Shapiro continues to support education at all levels …

Oregon police arrest driver behind fatal crash involving community college softball team

Heartland Community College Board to vote on $6.4 million in spring construction projects

The Heartland Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on three construction projects slated to begin this spring. The proposed developments include new classrooms and networking labs, a student center and an extension of the …

Gadsden State Community College Announces Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings and Speaking Event

  Ayers One Stop Ribbon Cutting Join us as we celebrate the relocation and renovation of the One Stop Center at Gadsden State Community College Ayers Campus on Monday, April 28 at 10 a.m. Gadsden State Community College’s Ayers Campus has completed a …

Hospital partners with ENC community college to provide nursing scholarships to students

Onslow Memorial Hospital has partnered with Coastal Carolina Community College to provide nursing scholarships to students. Starting this fall, all students accepted into CCCC's Associate Degree Nursing program will qualify for the Onslow Memorial …

Craven Community College organizations host Earth Day cleanup

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - Student organizations at Craven Community College are partnering up to clean up a local park in honor of Earth Day. Students in Craven CC’s Student Veterans Association (SVA) and Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society chapters are …

Iowa’s Community Colleges see a slight increase in emrollment

The Iowa Department of Education’s Community College Bureau Chief Amy Gieseke says there were 119,310 students enrolled in the 15 schools in 2024. “This is a slight uptick, 1.8% over the previous year, but we know that credit enrollment has annually …

Craven Community College Earth Day Clean up Event

Nash Community College holds university transfer fair

ROCKY MOUNT — Nash Community College held its university transfer fair on Thursday, providing faculty, students and regional institutional representatives a means to discuss the four-year degree process.   “Our transfer fair is one of the many ways we help …

Anne Arundel Community College expands free welding training program

Guam Community College is now a SNAP, E&T provider

Through a partnership with the Department of Public Health & Social Services, Guam Community College is now a designated Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education & Training third party service provider. 

Sister of Umpqua Community College coach killed in crash speaks out

Two members of Umpqua Community College’s softball program -- a student-athlete and a coach -- were killed Friday night in a head-on collision on Highway 42 while returning from a game in Coos Bay, officials confirmed Saturday.

Danville Community College launches diesel repair program to meet workforce demand

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Danville Community College is addressing local workforce needs by launching a new diesel repair and maintenance program in partnership with local businesses. The six-month program, which costs approximately $2,500, trains students to …

Upgrades underway at Shelton State Community College

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Millions of dollars are being spent for major renovations at Shelton State Community College. The changes are happening to make courses more accessible to students and to meet the needs of an industry seeking a well trained …

Mayfield's Jazlene Ruiz signs for Cloud County Community College 

Jazlene Ruiz has decided on her next step. Mayfield's senior guard has officially signed for Cloud County Community College (Kansas). Cloud County, known as the Thunderbirds, is a National Junior College Athletic Association member and competes in the …

Building Bachelor’s Degree Programs at Rural-Serving Community Colleges

In many fields, like early childhood education and nursing, educational requirements or employer expectations have now risen to the bachelor’s degree. One way to make these degrees more accessible is for community colleges to offer them. In 24 states, …

New Jersey community college educators convene at Princeton to share ideas, build partnerships for the humanities

Humanities professors and administrators from all 18 public community colleges in New Jersey spent a full day on Princeton University’s campus April 11 for a conference focused on increasing the vitality of the humanities in the college classroom and …

COMMENTARY: Tragedy strikes Umpqua Community College

Published 9:23 am Monday, April 21, 2025 By DREW WINKELMAIER / The (Roseburg) News-Review No one is ever truly prepared when tragedy strikes. It arrives unannounced, unimaginable and leaves a silence that words struggle to fill. At approximately 4 p.m. …

Why have legal expenses quadrupled at some community colleges in Fresno and Madera counties?

CLOVIS, Calif. — The State Center Community College District is expecting to spend $1.3 million dollars on legal expenses this year. The price tag is quadruple what it was a decade ago. Budget documents obtained by KVPR show the “legal services” line item …

Amplifiers: Atlanta features local leaders inspiring clean energy action

Innovative collaboration between Rewiring America and Generation180 taps Atlanta creatives and community members to become clean energy advocates ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amplifiers: Atlanta is a new …

From Burnout to Breakthrough: A Teacher-Led Movement Is Reigniting Joy and Curiosity in Classrooms Nationwide

Spark Curiosity EDU 2025 empowers educators with joy-centered strategies, Micro Inquiry tools, and music to reimagine student engagement. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, Austin becomes the spark that …

Georgia Department Of Transportation And We Are Teachers Launch Teen Video Contest To Combat Distracted Driving

Students Across Georgia Are Invited To Produce Impactful 1-Minute Videos To Highlight Why “Every Second Counts” Behind The Wheel ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia …

World First Fusion AI Data Center to Accelerate Global Fusion Research

MONACO, MONACO, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Ring, the global leader in micro-fusion technology, is set to unveil its pioneering Fusion AI Data Center at the Monaco Clean Fusion Forum on 28 April, cementing Alpha Ring’s position not …

GHD Services Inc. secures GSA Multiple Award Schedule in the US, streamlining procurement for public sector

New contract eliminates procurement barriers, enabling faster access to digital solutions for state and local agencies NIAGARA FALLS, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GHD Services Inc., providing GHD Digital’s solutions, a …

SECURITY TODAY ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 2025 THE GOVIES GOVERNMENT SECURITY AWARDS

Security Today, the leading industry media brand for the global security marketplace, is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s The GOVIES Awards. WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Security …

BCYW Foundation Launches Initiative to Empower Young Mothers in Detecting Postpartum Breast Cancer Early

Help Fund A Study To Catch the Often-Missed Postpartum Signs of Breast Cancer in Young Women DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (BCYW Foundation) is excited to announce the …

Livingston High School Student Cole Green Selected for the U.S. Air Force’s Aim High Flight Academy

LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cole Green, a junior at Livingston High School and aspiring aerospace engineer, has earned a coveted spot in the U.S. Air Force’s Aim High Flight Academy (AHFA), a highly …

Veritas Press Announces Strategic Partnership with National Bible Bee

The two organizations combine their strengths in classical Christian education and Bible literacy to service families, educators, and students LANCASTER, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veritas Press, a classical …

Arkansas Capital Corporation is Now ACC Capital

The new name reflects its nationwide expansion of products and services LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arkansas Capital Corporation (ACC) has changed its name to ACC Capital, effective April 8, 2025. The new …

Revealing the Financial Impacts of Housing Decisions on Retirement Security

Housing choices matter most for retirement money. Smart moves add $1,247 monthly. Stay home, get reverse mortgage, move to smaller home, or rent. CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 10,000 baby boomers retiring daily, …

Magsstore Introduces Free Home Delivery for Print Magazine Readers Across the USA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magsstore.com allows its USA based print magazine subscribers to benefit from shipping without additional fees through the recent introduction of free home delivery across the …

Ellis Cropper Donates Financial Education Resources to Community Groups Across Massachusetts

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community-based organizations across Massachusetts are now eligible to receive free financial education programming, thanks to the leadership and sponsorship of Ellis Cropper, a …

Lorna Sherland Announces 'G.R.I.T & T.H.R.I.V.E LIVE' to Empower Women Entrepreneurs with Scalable Business Strategies

Founder of AccelerateHER Launches Breakthrough Experience: G.R.I.T & T.H.R.I.V.E LIVE! IRVING, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visionary business strategist and Amazon #1 best-selling author Lorna Sherland has …

Wappingers Central School District Partners with KEV Group Following Discovery of Unaccounted Student Funds

Wappingers Central School District (WCSD) has announced a strategic partnership with KEV Group DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a proactive audit revealing unaccounted-for funds in student activity …

Studycat’s Fun Kids German Language App Makes Learning a Game

Studycat’s fun kids' German language app uses games and songs to teach kids German, available now on iOS and Android with a 7-day free trial. HK, HONG KONG, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Studycat, a global leader in children’s language …

Sofema Online Diploma Programs Contribute to the Career Progression of Over 1,000 Aviation Professionals Globally

Steve Bentley reflects on the evolution of Sofema Оnline ’s structured learning paths as Diploma Programs surpass 1,000 global enrolments in aviation training. SOFIA , BULGARIA , BULGARIA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Bentley, FRAeS and …

Hettich’s Akademie Program Returns for its Second Batch: Empowering Future Leaders

From the group of these talented candidates, 21 exceptional individuals were shortlisted to join the batch of Akademie 2025. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hettich India is thrilled to announce the return of the ‘ …

The American University of Rome's Inaugural Writer-in-Residence, Andrea di Robilant

Acclaimed author and journalist joins AUR to inspire a new generation of storytellers through fine writing and cross-cultural narratives. ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At The American University of Rome (AUR), stories are part …

Interfaith University Awards Over $50,000 in Scholarships to Bible College Students

PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful demonstration of its unwavering commitment to Christian education and servant leadership, Interfaith University, a fully online Christian Bible college, has awarded …