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Download full textAmerican Association of Community Colleges (NJ1), 2010
The American Association of Community Colleges' (AACC) Plus 50 Initiative (2008-2011), funded by The Atlantic Philanthropies, was created to build the capacity of community colleges nationwide to develop programming that engages the plus 50 learner. The Initiative supported a pilot group of 13 two-year institutions to develop or expand college…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Student Personnel Services, Enrollment, School Community Relationship
American Association of Community Colleges (NJ1), 2010
The American Association of Community Colleges' (AACC) Plus 50 Initiative (2008-2011), funded by The Atlantic Philanthropies, was created to build the capacity of community colleges nationwide to develop programming that engages the plus 50 learner. The Initiative supported a pilot group of 13 two-year institutions to develop or expand college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Development, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation
Ferrier, Kay; Magee, Mike – 2001
This document discusses the Small Business Development Center initiative which addresses the needs of California businesses to grow through the delivery of one-on-one counseling, seminars, workshops, conferences, and other technical activities. The community colleges host 21 full centers. Some of the major objectives of the initiative are the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Development, Institutional Cooperation, Partnerships in Education
Service Learning Resource Center, 1999
This document contains three issues, each containing one article, from the American Association of Community Colleges' Service Learning Resource Guide. The first article, "Service Learning and Curricular Integration" (Robert Exley), discusses service learning and curricular integration. It outlines several steps in implementing service learning…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Ethics, Journal Writing
Direct linkFranco, Robert W. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1996
Discusses the implementation of a program at Kapi'olani Community College (Hawaii) integrating service learning into a multicultural writing curriculum and reviews results. Indicates that the program focuses on service as the civic responsibility of an educated citizenry and explores how service-related values are reflected in contemporary…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Colleges, Multicultural Education
Peer reviewedBirch, C. J. – Catalyst, 2000
Describes Staffordshire University Lichfield Centre (SULC) as a partnership program formed in response to the changing environment of UK higher education and the needs of the local economy. States that SULC aims to provide lifelong learning opportunities to local people and businesses, specializing in business, computing and information…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Institutional Mission
Soltys, Frank W. – 1997
Intended to promote and describe service learning at Arizona's Pima Community College (PCC), this handbook reviews the roles of teachers and students and provides tips for incorporating service learning into the curriculum. Following an introduction, the mission of service learning at PCC is described, indicating that it emphasizes community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Internship Programs
Baxter, Virginia – Foundation Development Abstracts, 1992
Once a community college foundation is well established, an alumni program can be developed, although the focus should be on making contacts and gaining supporters rather than raising funds. The following steps can help establish a successful alumni program: (1) conduct a feasibility study on campus; (2) form a committee to establish program…
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Community Colleges, Database Management Systems
Oromaner, Mark; MacPherson, Liliane; Lopez, Emma – 1997
Hudson County Community College in New Jersey adopted a new mission statement in April 1993, which radically changed the school from a limited-mission college to a comprehensive college devoted to serving the entire community's educational needs. A strong faculty and staff development program was necessary for this transition. A new program was…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Individual Development
Howard Community Coll., Columbia, MD. – 1999
This is a report from a task force formed by Howard Community College (Maryland) to examine existing and future markets. The task force also explored ways to use marketing strategies to attract potential customers to the college. The task force recommends that the college use its strengths to attract customers, such as its commitment to open…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
Boone, Edgar J., Ed.; Pettitt, John M., Ed.; Weisman, Iris M., Ed. – 1998
Intended for community college administrators, governing boards, and other leaders interested in strengthening their institutions and communities, this monograph chronicles the experiences of five pilot colleges implementing the community-based programming (CBP) model of the Academy for Community College Leadership Advancement, Innovation, and…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Community Development, Community Involvement
College of Marin, Kentfield, CA. – 2000
This report presents the conclusions and recommendations of the Indian Valley campus (California) community task force to the Marin Community College District trustees. The trustees appointed the Indian Valley campus task force in 2000 to study options for the educational vitality, fiscal sustainability, and community benefit of the campus. This…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Change Strategies, College Role, Community Colleges
Nixon, John S.; Lundquist, Sara – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1998
Argues for a new organizational culture of collaboration in the community college, one defined by student-centered goals. Discusses several projects that employ this new partnership model, specifically Santa Ana College's (California) Summer Scholars Transfer Institute, which developed from a collaborative assessment by the internal and external…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Change, Institutional Cooperation
McNutt, Anne S. – 1994
The Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL), in South Carolina, is one of eight pilot community colleges involved in the Academy for Community College Leadership Advancement, Innovation, and Modeling (ACCLAIM). ACCLAIM is a demonstration project involving colleges in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina concerned with expanding…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Coordination, Community Planning
Knutzen, Judi; Stroup, Jill – 1999
The administration of Columbia Basin College (CBC) that serves Benton and Franklin Counties in Washington State compiled an annual report for 1999 on the status and accomplishments of the college. Founded in 1955 as part of the public school system, CBC now serves about 12,500 students each year in over 50 academic and technical fields, and offers…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Environment, College Transfer Students
