- Woodson: You can reinvent yourself at community collegeRALEIGH – If school wasn’t for you the first time around, or if a four-year university seems too expensive, there are still ways to make it, says Chancellor Randy Woodson ...Read more
- N.C. A&T’s partnerships with community collegesGREENSBORO – Like many universities, North Carolina A&T State University is seeing increasing numbers of students choose to start at a community college, then transfer to N.C. A&T. In the accompanying ...Read more
- Video: Governor Roy Cooper – Free Community CollegeAt myFutureNC’s announcement of North Carolina’s postsecondary attainment rate goal on February 20, 2019, Governor Roy Cooper shared his vision to offer free community college in high-demand fields.Read more
- Community colleges’ agenda: Workforce training, faculty salariesRALEIGH – North Carolina community college leaders unveiled their 2019 legislative agenda this week, focusing on investments to improve workforce development. These are worthy requests that represent a solid, forward-looking plan. ...Read more
- Community Colleges: Not keeping upRALEIGH – North Carolina’s community colleges are loved by their communities – 58 colleges throughout the state, within a 30-minute drive of 95% of North Carolinians. And they are a critical ...Read more
- Hans: Maintaining community college access ‘a great thing’RALEIGH – As more and more communities recognize the necessity of education beyond high school, more and more are trying to make that education accessible by offering tuition-free community college. Tennessee ...Read more
- Video: Dr. Jeff Cox – Challenges of NC Community College FundingDr. Jeff Cox President of Wilkes Community College describes what NC community colleges face when launching new programs as a result of the current funding model which funds them in ...Read more
- Video: Dr. Jeff Cox – How to Improve Upward Mobility in Rural NCDr. Jeff Cox President of Wilkes Community College describes improving upward mobility by reaching out to people in the region to make them aware of career options arising out of ...Read more
- Hans: Enrollment swings challenge community collegesRALEIGH – When the economy heads south, North Carolinians head for their community colleges – and that can create real challenges to finding funds to teach those students. “When the economy ...Read more
- Community Colleges: Not keeping upRALEIGH – North Carolina’s community colleges are respected and loved by their communities – 58 colleges spread throughout the state, within a 30-minute drive of 95% of North Carolinians. And they ...Read more