WCC Trustees plan to rely on tuition increases to pay for future bond issues, but they may want to look at the Citizens’ Annual Lending…
Posts published in “Deferred Maintenance”
The administration at Washtenaw Community College has incurred $20M in deferred maintenance projects around the campus. Deferred maintenance is repair work on buildings and systems that should have been done and was instead put off.
Taxpayers provided WCC with the money it needed to perform all necessary maintenance. Instead of using the money to repair buildings and critical systems, the administration has spent the money on other priorities.
A group of five North Carolina community colleges have teamed up to increase fall enrollment in their institutions. The group will target adults between the…
Alamance Community College has a lot of big plans. Too big, maybe. In 2018, ACC asked voters to approve nearly $40M in bonds community college…
Yesterday, I wrote about a fitness center (actually two) that the College of San Mateo built with bond funding. The issue for San Mateo voters…
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…
In May, the University of Nebraska (NU) issued $400M in bonds. The proceeds will fund the university’s plan to address deferred maintenance in 20 campus…
Over the past year, WCC has made (or will make) significant upgrades to the campus HVAC systems. The pandemic has prioritized the air handling upgrades…
Most people can’t place Martin County, KY on a map. It is one of Kentucky’s easternmost counties. In a good semester, Washtenaw Community College enrolls…
Earlier this week, the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor released its Roanoke-Chowan Community College audit findings. The State found that due to poor…
Last month, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center published updated enrollment data for US colleges and universities. The figures show enrollment drops from 2019 to…