System News | Opinion
Student wellness tip: Counseling focused on the whole student
Seattle Central College offers four variations of counseling services for learners, tailoring support to
the concerns at hand and recognizing the multifaceted demands of their lives.
Inside Higher Ed, July 25, 2024
WVC crafts new strategic plan to strengthen community and address equity
Wenatchee Valley College is developing a new strategic plan to enhance its community focus, address equity
gaps, and maintain academic excellence. WVC President Dr. Faimous Harrison seeks to
develop a growth mindset and continuous improvement framework for the college.
Lake Chelan Mirror, July 24, 2024
Learn more about the technician training program, a partnership between Dick Hannah and Clark College
"... it's a two year program, and we are learning about every single thing on the
car, the transmission, the motor, and you're learning the basic operation of the vehicle;
how the motor operates." [Video] [Clark College]
KGW8, July 24, 2024
Higher Education and Politics
DataPoints: Bipartisan support for CC baccalaureates
At a time when almost everything in the country seems to tilt either to the right
or the left, community college baccalaureate (CCB) degrees are a notable exception.
Twenty-four states now confer CCB degrees, according to the Community College Baccalaureate
Association (CCBA) national inventory, with 12 states colored blue and 12 colored
red.
Community College Daily, July 25, 2024
Higher Ed groups push for Dec. 1 FAFSA launch
A group of five higher education organizations sent a letter Tuesday to Education
Secretary Miguel Cardona recommending the Department of Education push back the release
date for next year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid to Dec. 1.
Inside Higher Ed, July 24, 2024
U.S. asks Supreme Court for partial relief from Title IX injunction
The Biden administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to partially lift a district
court’s injunction that is preventing the Education Department from enforcing its
new Title IX rule in six states.
Inside Higher Ed, July 24, 2024
