LLC president: Community college an affordable alternative
Effingham Daily News
Over the past decade a crisis has been brewing that has the potential to profoundly impact the very foundation of higher education, writes Josh Bullock, president of Lake Land College in Illinois.
Senate looks to rein in state colleges
Sun-Sentinel
In Florida, many students soon could be prevented from enrolling in four-year degree programs at state colleges.
Oakland Community College’s new scholarship an opportunity for students with in-demand skill-sets
Oakland Press
Four $2,500 scholarships, funded by Delta Network Services, will not only provide financial assistance to those seeking degrees in computer information systems, but also increase the talent pool and help county employers fill positions for an in-demand field, computer science.
Prescription drug disposal boxes to be installed at Cuyahoga Community College campuses
Cleveland.com
Cuyahoga Community College campus police and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department collaborated on the disposal-box project in response to the region’s ongoing opioid crisis.
Harford Community College nurses, Bel Air officials laud recent Estonia journey
Baltimore Sun
The six women who were nursing students at Harford Community College (Maryland) last semester and went to Narva, Estonia, to teach HIV prevention, had an opportunity this week to share their experiences with Bel Air town officials.
Editorial: Help community colleges meet job training needs
Daily Herald
Lost in the focus on K-12 school funding have been the needs of community and technical colleges.