Is California community college accessible? Report, students identify barriers in affordability
Community college has a reputation as the most accessible way to receive a college degree. It’s low cost compared to four-year universities and everyone is granted admission. For community college students in California, there remains serious challenges in getting a degree.
Audit: Only 20% of community college students transfer to university
A recent state audit has revealed a concerning statistic showing that only 1 in 5 California community college students actually manage to transfer to a four-year university within four years of beginning their community college journey.
Students unveil mural at Corning Community College
A new mural, titled Cosmic Connections, was unveiled Friday at Corning Community College’s Schuyler Hall after a nine-month collaboration between local students and a professional mural artist. The project was led by students from the High School Learning Center and facilitated by New York City-based artist Alice Mizrachi.
California State Audit Calls for Streamlining Transfer
A state audit found that California still has work to do to streamline transfer processes between community colleges and its public universities. California state auditor Grant Parks noted in the audit report that most transfer students who applied to the University of California and California State University systems gained admission to at least one campus.
1 in 5 aspiring community college transfer students do so in 4 years: California audit
Community college is a popular choice for high school grads who want to save money before transferring to a four-year university. But it turns out that very few are making the jump.
Volunteer firefighter becomes Cayuga Community College’s new student trustee
Cayuga Community College has welcomed a new student trustee who brings both leadership and community service experience to the role. Red Creek High School graduate and volunteer firefighter Hannah Iozzio was formally sworn in at the Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday at the Fulton Campus.
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Heartwarming Story Of 19-Year-Old College Student Becoming "Best Friends" With An 89-Year-Old Widower
Aoife, a college student, and Tommy, an elderly widower, formed an unexpected but heartwarming friendship. It all started ...
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LA Community College District Board of Trustees
The L.A. Community College District is huge. Its boundaries cover 882 square miles, including the city of L.A. and dozens of ...
Tidewater Community College’s trades academy expands to help fill demand
The expansion of Tidewater Community College’s Skilled Trades Academy in Portsmouth enables it to train more than 1,800 ...
Hampstead to host Carroll Community College’s new trade school at Pantherplex
A new applied technology and trades center from Carroll Community College has found a home at Coppermine Pantherplex in Hampstead, as an agreement to lease 15,000 square feet of space from Panther ...
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Alvin Community College regents adopt 2024-25 tax rate
The Alvin Community College board of regents approved a $0.156 tax rate per $100 valuation of a home at its Sept. 26 meeting ...
5 questions with the chancellor of Rancho Santiago Community College District
Marvin Martinez is the chancellor of Rancho Santiago Community College District, which serves Santa Ana College and Santiago ...
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Body found at Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham
Birmingham police are investigating a body found on the campus of Jefferson State Community College Thursday morning. After 9 ...
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Montgomery County Community College hosts Whitpain Community Festival
The community is invited to the festivities on Saturday, Sept. 28, starting at noon on MCCC’s Blue Bell Campus, 340 DeKalb ...
Sinclair Community College students can attend classes at 4 locations plus online
Founded in 1887, Sinclair College is one of the oldest and best-known community colleges in the U.S. today, it is a board ...