COLORADO COMMUNITY COLLEGES

PPCC's Kinkel applauds Graduation Initiative plan
Colorado Springs Business Journal
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OJC Non-Traditional Evening, Weekend Practical Nurse Pinning July 19
Colorado Higher Ed News
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Mi Casa Awarded $451,585 for Career Training
Denver Post Your Hub.com (CCD funding from SSUF mentioned in last paragraph)
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Local DJs ponder broadcast radio
Colorado Springs Independent (regarding PPCC’s KEPC 89.7 FM webcasting & being Colo’s 1st college station)
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Aims talk to highlight the culture and history of Turkey
Greeley Tribune


CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Colorado community colleges leading gender balancing effort in workplace
Colorado Springs Gazette
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CCCS leads effort to increase gender balance in state workforce
Holyoke Enterprise
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Education Department Official Prioritizes Improved Job Training
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required)
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Senate Committee To Hold Hearing On Modernizing Workforce Investment Act
Coosa Valley News (Alabama)
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Dual Enrollment Programs Praised For Jump Starting Skilled Labor Careers
Reliable Plant Magazine
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CSMonitor Criticizes "Arbitrariness" In Definition Of Green Jobs
Christian Science Monitor


SPORTS
Express 11, Waterloo 1: Express bounce back with big win
Leader-Telegram - Eau Claire, WI (NJC baseball related)


HIGHER EDUCATION ARTICLES FROM AROUND THE NATION & WORLD
Can Community Colleges Save the U.S. Economy?
Time Magazine
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Community Colleges Giving Students All the Bells and Whistles
Inside Higher Education
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Twitter – Fad or Valuable Network
Campus Technology
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Congress Takes Next Step Toward Simplifying Student Aid Form
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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ISTE urges tech training for future teachers
eSchool News
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House to Move Fast on Student Loan Legislation
Inside Higher Education
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President Obama proposes 12 billion for community colleges
Community College Times

 

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edited by Joe Marquez
System Communications 

 



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