Last month, I wrote about the recent sale of Ellucian, WCC’s managed service provider. Ellucian had been purchased in 2015 by two venture capital firms…
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Last week, the Barton Community College (Great Bend, KS) Board of Trustees voted to terminate the school’s automotive program. The Trustees cited declining enrollment, high…
Last month, the Illinois Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board both issued COVID-19 recommendations. Higher education institutions in Illinois should require…
Two years ago today the WCC community said goodbye to the College’s in-house IT staff. The current WCC administration outsourced the entire Information Technology staff.…
Ivy Tech Community College announced a new partnership with the United Methodist Youth Home. The agreement enables residents of the UMYH to work on their…
According to the US Department of Justice, about 650,000 people complete prison sentences and leave custody every year. Within three years, however, about two-thirds of…
County College of Morris (New Jersey) has a lot to be proud of. It recently ranked in the top 2% of community colleges in the…
If community college trustees around the nation were hoping for a quiet summer, they’re likely to be disappointed. The COVID-19 delta variant cases are exploding…
Even though Washtenaw Community College is one of the best-funded public community colleges in Michigan, the WCC administration continues to pursue revenue generation schemes that…
Yesterday, I wrote about the Health and Fitness Center’s revenues and costs as they compare to industry averages. In short, the Health and Fitness Center…