Editor’s note: Below are photos from AACC President Walter Bumphus’ visits this week to Capitol Hill and photos recently submitted by AACC-member colleges.
AACC President Walter Bumphus met this week with Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Virginia), ranking member on the House Education and the Workforce Committee. (Photo: Courtesy of the office of Rep. Bobby Scott)
AACC President Walter Bumphus also this week visited with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Connecticut), who serves on the House Committee on Appropriations and is the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies. (Photo: Courtesy of Rep. Rosa DeLauro)
Seminole State College of Florida students pursuing the bachelor of applied science degree in interior design put their ideas on paper during a design charrette. The program recently received accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation. (Photo: Seminole State)
United Airlines last month recognized 10 students of the Broward College Emil Buehler Aviation Institute and faculty advisors for their outstanding performance during the 2018 Aerospace Maintenance Competition. Student Xu Chen receives his award from Kim Pritchard, senior manager of technician hiring programs at United Airlines. (Photo: Broward College)
In New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College this year celebrates its 50th anniversary. When it opened in 1968, the college was known as Somerset County College. Celeste Onka (second from right), the first student admitted to the college, poses with college officials, including Henry C.J. Evans, the college’s first president (second from left). (Photo: RVCC)
In California, middle school students from five area school districts work on small engines at Rio Hondo College’s CTE Career Exploration Summer Academy. (Photo: RHC)
Anthony Krause reviews math problems with Susan Levels, a volunteer tutor with McHenry County College’s adult education program. Levels has been tutoring students in the program at the Michigan college for two years to help them improve their math skills to successfully earn a GED. (Photo: MCC)
Santa Monica College has developed an online two-week “Entrepreneurship Accelerator” course in collaboration with Dermalogica for those studying to be in or already in the salon industry. (Photo: SMC)