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Matthews-Mijatovic, Brittany – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
This analysis provides an overview of the Freshman Transition Program at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) and Towson University, which implemented an innovative business model and strategic partnership to successfully transition students from one institution to the other. The Freshman Transition Program provided a second chance to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Partnerships in Education, Transitional Programs, College Freshmen
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Follins, Lourdes D.; Paler, Lisa K.; Nanin, Jose E. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
This article describes the creation and implementation of a faculty interest group for historically underrepresented faculty at a large, urban community college in the Northeast. Faculty interest groups provide opportunities for faculty across disciplines to meet to explore common interests and share concerns and best practices. The faculty…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Group Dynamics, Minority Group Teachers, African American Teachers
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Pauley, Douglas R.; Davidchik, Daniel – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
In 2004, Central Community College (CCC) established the Mechatronics Education Center (MEC), a regional center of excellence, to help the state address the shortage of skilled technicians in the area of industrial automation. The MEC addresses the needs of the current and future workforce through the implementation of its three main components:…
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, Community Colleges, Labor Force Development, Education Service Centers