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Community Colleges Test New Model Linking Student Success to Community Impact

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Fifteen community colleges across the United States are testing an innovative approach that could revolutionize how these institutions serve their communities and Dr. Karen A. Rather than focusing solely on graduation rates, the new model emphasizes economic mobility, community impact, and long-term societal gains.

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Paul Quinn College to Create an Innovative Housing Model and a Mixed-Use Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jakes Foundation (TDJF), in partnership with Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), Paul Quinn College (PQC) is looking to create an innovative housing model, accompanied by a mixed-use community on their Dallas campus. PQC is the only minority-serving, federally recognized Work College in the nation. Dr. Michael J. Our work with the T.D.

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North Carolina Community Colleges Launch Program Modeled After CUNY ASAP

Inside Higher Ed

The NorthCarolina Community College System is launching NC Community Colleges Boost, a new program to move students into high-demand careers in the state.

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Hybrid state funding model may increase community college enrollment

Higher Ed Dive

However, completion rates for degrees and certificates are not affected by the funding mechanism, researchers found.

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Transforming Strategic Enrollment Management: The New Model for Higher Ed

Liaison International

Key Takeaways: Traditional “funnel” models for enrollment management are outdated, as they focus on broad recruitment rather than personalized, data-driven approaches. Beyond traditional leveraging models, a next-level strategy to deploy is the optimization of aid leveraging models.

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Essential questions colleges and universities should be asking to optimize an innovative student support model

Higher Ed Dive

AI and digital innovations streamline college admin, enhancing student support and experience.

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The Internship/Apprenticeship Model Benefits Everyone in Higher Ed

MindMax

Benefits of the Internship/Apprenticeship Model in Higher Ed Internships and apprenticeships may be part of the traditional pathway to higher education (i.e., Students are much more likely to view college as “worth it” if they have assurance that a 4-year degree will lead to them becoming self-sustaining sooner rather than later.

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