Early on, many community colleges helped support African Americans and women who wanted to go to college. Many students prepared for grammar school teaching positions or enrolled in new vocational education programs in community colleges. These smaller schools were developed locally, in communities, ...
Two weeks after my Dad passed away we started summer session at my college. It was the first time in my career that I did not talk to my Dad before classes started about what I am teaching. That realization hit me hard as I entered the building on a gorgeous New England spring ...
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A robotics classroom at the Danville Community College Regional Center for Advanced Technology and Training. Image courtesy of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. The US is facing a criticalskills gap in manufacturing. Areport by Deloitteestimates 2.4 million positions could be left unfil...
“The industry is changing from traditional manufacturing to an industry 4.0 environment,” said Dean Daniel Pack, UTC College of Engineering and Computer Science. “Mechatronics is a new discipline that teaches students to prepare for those types of careers.” DENSO Robotics donated two COBOTTAs fo...
Recovering and representing Indigenous heritage: Community education as liberation through teaching from marginalized positionsGraybeal, Lesley
John Simson, the Program Director, said “Linda is a true changemaker with a deep and sincere commitment to teaching and mentoring. As someone who has had extraordinary success in the entertainment industry, she brings a wealth of experience and insights to Kogod and its students.” By Chris ...
Many have gone on to attend college; one is currently attending MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The organization has taken students to destinations in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, including the Tennessee Aquarium, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the U.S. Space & Rocket Ce...
Backed by the notoriously aggressive Wall Street investment bank Bear Stearns, and run by green, youngish recent college grads, theGlobe rose to a heavily inflated valuation in full public view. “We launched nationwide—on cable channels, MTV, networks, the whole nine yards,” Paternot recall...
This is an abridged version of a speech that I (Emma) gave at my college residence earlier this month. I was asked by the dean of students to come and speak to students about attitudes and biases around bodies and how that coincides with my work at The Branches. Afterwards so many stude...