University Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Larry Johnson first encountered Stella and Charles Guttman Community College in 2015 as a dean at Broward College (Fla.) when he read the seminal book “Redesigning America’s Community Colleges: A Clearer Path to Student Success.” Johnson is no longer a distant admirer.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Image: Blue Mountain Community College president J. His comments have prompted a larger discussion about the unique challenges of when and how to collect community college data and track enrollment trends at a state level. The HECC report lists enrollment numbers collected in the fourth week after classes have begun.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

While there are FAFSA webinars available, I believe community and family focused FAFSA and financial aid workshops in tribal communities might be an effective way to promote college going overall among indigenous students.” FDLTCC is both a tribal college and a community college part of the state system.

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Helix Education

APRIL 27, 2025

But in 2025, that definition feels as outdated as a flip phone. Today’s colleges and universities are wrestling with a more complex question: What does student success mean in an era where traditional 18-year-old first-year students are no longer the norm and when career paths look more like jungle gyms than ladders?

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

One of the top three issues that the WCET Steering Committee sought to pursue in 2022 was a focus on sorting through these definitions. What do faculty and administrators think about the definitions of common digital learning terms? What are the policy expectations for the “distance education” definition? The Policy View.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Employers also recognize the value of a college degree. In a recent survey conducted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities, 87% of employers responded that earning a college degree or credential is “definitely” or “probably” worth the money and time.

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University Business

APRIL 10, 2023

A decade after dropping out, Briana Mathis, a 30-year-old mother of two, is navigating her first year back at Wallace Community College. I definitely needed the guidance, and I probably wouldn’t have gotten this far without the guidance,” Mathis said. “I Read more from AP News.

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University Business

APRIL 14, 2025

Community colleges and regional public universities often rely on federal data not only for compliance but also for peer benchmarking, state-directed accountability linked directly to their funding, evaluating return on investment, and evidence of graduate outcomes such as gainful employment. The forms are still being submitted.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Blogs 3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting How to save time and move your data strategy from disparate to deliberate Community College IR and IE offices spend weeks (if not months) each year on IPEDS and other compliance reports.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 20, 2023

. “Although I believe the IEC program is crucial for Canada in order to diversify our labour landscape as well as fill gaps and shortages, it has not been promoted widely to Canadian youth,” Kellie McMullin, manager of International Learning (Outbound) at NSCC International, Nova Scotia Community College , told The PIE.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Participants include: the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), Kauai Community College, Dallas College and the state of New Jersey. PASSHE is using the Value Data Collaborative to assess the long-term impact of a college education for their students.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Rising numbers of community college students kept total enrollment across all sectors of higher education flat this spring despite a decline in the largest category of institutions by share of enrollment: public four-year universities. Community college enrollment increased by 2.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Jean Petty started her community college education right out of high school and had no idea how to “do college.” She walked into the first college she attended not knowing where to start, and no one was very helpful in getting her enrolled and on a pathway. Many community college students have Petty’s experience.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

A group of students from the Community College of Baltimore County set out to answer such questions and pull back the curtain on higher education for students through their podcast. Definitions of success: The podcast serves two key purposes. Image: What makes a good school, and who gets to decide that?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Board of Education , but it also represents a new definition of public schools in the U.S. This new definition cannot be the last chapter of our journey to become the world’s first truly multiracial democracy. Ivery is the Chancellor of Wayne County Community College District. as multiracial institutions. Dr. Curtis L.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

For example, initiatives to boost college enrollment at Montclair State University are facing an uphill battle, according to assistant provost Daniel Jean. There are more accolades for getting out of jail than for graduating from college,” he said. The definition of manhood is often flawed.” Consequently, the study found a 22.4%

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The PIE News

AUGUST 2, 2024

The Department has also issued guidance to embassy staff that attending a community college or an English-as-a-second-language program cannot be grounds for denying a visa application, encouraging staff not to consider the particular institution but instead the reasoning behind a student’s decision to study in the United States.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Definitions of student success are changing, and there has been a rise in alternative degrees and credentials, micro-credentials, and apprenticeships. On Thursday, e xperts from the National Student Cle aringhouse (NSC) joined with leaders from the community college and educational nonprofit worlds to talk about the changes ahead.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Image: Higher education associations, study abroad organizations, colleges and universities, and others are calling on the Department of Education to rescind guidance issued earlier this year that would expand the definition of outside companies that are subject the department’s oversight.

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 2, 2023

These regulations included a new definition of academic engagement. Furthermore, WCET brought national attention to the practical and philosophical considerations of correspondence definitions in an April 2012 blog on “Is Your Distance Education Course Actually a Correspondence Course?” ( Poulin, 2012 ).

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University Business

MAY 9, 2023

“This data should help dispel myths about the privileged college student.” ” While one can try to dismiss these alarming numbers as pandemic-based complications, a more definitive reason is the rising cost of rent in the U.S. Take Quinsigamond Community College in Massachusetts. Prices jumped 6.3%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

The legislation has received support from organizations in higher ed and civil rights circles, including the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), the Association of Community College Trustees, the Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), and Latino civil rights organization UnidosUS.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Image: Three California community colleges are fighting to start new baccalaureate programs, which their leaders insist would fill critical local workforce needs and help students who couldn’t otherwise afford to pursue a four-year degree. ” Half of states now allow community college baccalaureate degrees.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

6/29/20: MVC received an Action Letter from the ACCJC requiring the college to demonstrate compliance with Standard II.A.7 Department of Education issued new rules on Distance Education that changed definitions related to RSI. However, we quickly embraced the opportunity to invoke a college-wide cultural shift. 10/1/20: The U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

The community college also is partnering with the developers to serve as a workforce training hub. No deal has been reached involving the Sands giving the college money to support academic or training programs related to hospitality industry jobs, Kornbluth said. The Pennsylvania property reportedly sold for $1.3

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 26, 2022

Estimating the cost of equity gaps is conceptually simple—by definition, they are the difference between what a group of students did experience and what they could have experienced given proper institutional support. Consider my alma mater, the College of DuPage, a suburban community college in Illinois with roughly 21,000 students.

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University Business

APRIL 30, 2024

However, the Institute for College Access & Success (ICAS) disapproved, citing that it provides only half of that amount to students whose families are making less than $50,000, many of whom enroll in underresourced community colleges. ” The post What can private institutions do about the middle-class squeeze?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

The communications and marketing office began working with institutional research to launch a series of two-way text messaging pilot programs this past fall. “We ended up partnering with a two-way texting vendor who caters to the higher education sector and works with several other community colleges in our state,” she says.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

A federal definition used with some programs describes students with intellectual disabilities as having “significant limitations” in cognitive functioning, as well as with social, practical and conceptual adaptive skills. ” He said he sat in on a class last year and knew that he wanted to try college.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Last year the President of Bloomfield College, Marcheta Evans, issued a public distress call on behalf of Bloomfield. She let the world know that Bloomfield’s financial survival as an independent institution was unlikely, and that the college would be looking at options.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

CPE is a coordinating board that oversees Kentucky’s public universities, community colleges, and technical colleges. We recently set an attainment goal to increase the number of high school students that graduate with college credits—not just more, but more representative of our student body in the state.

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University Business

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One area college has revamped its schedule and the other two are working on plans in response to Wednesday’s mass shooting in Lewiston. Bates College and the University of Maine at Farmington will have more definitive plans Friday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream, a membership network of community colleges working to achieve equity in higher education, said this increase will very likely keep current Pell Grant recipients on the path toward completion. “I think it’s fantastic that students will get $500 more. Dr. Karen A.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Definitely generates some interest, but I also think we could talk about the civic value in the role higher education plays in serving the community. CP: Yeah, I definitely think it's an option for institutions to explore. Definitely the material support, but also the emotional support. CP: Yeah no, I definitely agree.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Admittedly, the definition of “directed at a person” can be fuzzy on the margins, but if you’re angry at an office that only has two or three people in it, it’s safe to assume that criticism will be assumed to be directed at someone.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Has support declined as more women and people of color gained access to college? Definitely. Sara Goldrick-Rab is author of Paying the Price, College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream. Does the sense that professors are pushing their own agendas rather than meeting students’ needs hurt? Absolutely.

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University Business

JULY 10, 2023

In one 2018 study , researchers surveyed 7,300 students using eight different definitions for the term “first-generation student.” Using one definition, 22% of students were considered first generation; according to another definition, 77% were. He said it’s an unfair distinction.

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