COLORADO COMMUNITY COLLEGES
NJC Design instructor brings real world to classroom
Sterling Journal Advocate
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NJC’s Stewart uses life experience to make learning interesting
Sterling Journal Advocate (NJC related)
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Bennet town hall at Lamar Community College draws crowd
Lamar Ledger
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LCC to hold auction to benefit development efforts
Lamar Ledger
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Benson and Blake on higher ed’s future
Education News Colorado (scroll to “On articulation agreements:” for reference to transfer agreements between CU-CS and southern Colorado CCCS colleges)
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ACC Presidential Search Opens
Colorado Higher Ed News (also CCA related)
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Demand For Pharmacy Technicians Growing
City Town Info Education Channel - Southborough, MA (ACC related)
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Festival International coming Sept. 19
Denver Post Your Hub.com (CCA related)
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Holly Commercial Club holds monthling meeting.
Lamar Ledger (LCC workforce development related)
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FM Council to talk money tonight
Fort Morgan Times (MCC Foundation & jazz ensemble related)
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Ladies' lunch series at NJC aims to grow knowledge, friendships
Sterling Journal Advocate
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Patient-driven rehab business aims to heal whole person
Sterling Journal Advocate (NJC related)
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Photography contest honors Colorado Agriculture
Sterling Journal Advocate (NJC related)
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Photography contest to honor state's agricultural background
Lamar Ledger (NJC related)
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Senator Bennett Holds Town Hall Meeting at OJC
Colorado Higher Ed News
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Colorado Chosen as Model for Preservation Corps
Denver Post Your Hub.com (Colorado Mountain College Preservation Technology Institute related)
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Open House coming to Aims Fort Lupton
Greeley Tribune

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Engineering should be blended into K-12 curriculum, panel says
Education Week
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New York officials stress importance of CTE, communications with businesses
Elmira Star-Gazette, Elmira, NY
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Student of the Week — Kevin Meyers
Grand Junction Sentinel (FFA related)
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Board of Education considers new sup't. evaluation methods
Brush News Tribune

HIGHER EDUCATION ARTICLES FROM AROUND THE NATION
Study urges 4-year colleges to accept more community college transfers
Denver Post (recommendation given in last paragraph)
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States Cut Aid To College Students Even as Demand for Help Booms
Community College Week
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TRACKING TRENDS: For-Profit Colleges’ Increased Lending Prompts Concerns
Community College Week
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TRACKING TRENDS: Retooled Program Helps Kansas Students Get College Education
Community College Week
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12th annual compilation offers glimpse on how traditional-aged incoming freshman have known the world
Community College Week
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College Publisher Will Rent Textbooks to Students
Community College Week
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This Could Be the Year of Digital Textbooks, if Students Accept Them
Chronicle of Higher Education (no subscription required)
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Grads Contemplate Where the Jobs Will Be – and Won’t Be – In Coming Years
Community College Week
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Flagship universities failing improve low-income and minority completion or graduate students in even six years
Inside Higher Education
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MONEY TREE: Colleges Look To Nuclear Industry To Help Finance Training Programs
Community College Week
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New buildings go up to meet demand
Community College Times
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New Programs: Educational Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, Materials Science, Health Information
Inside Higher Education
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Nursing Can Be Career Cure, but Academics Are Demanding
Community College Week
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American Graduation Initiative must be linked to employer needs, expert argues
Industry Week
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Colleges seen as failing regarding graduation rates
New York Times

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