Dr. Walter G. Bumphus is President and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Washington, DC
Joined January 2016
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AACC has joined a national partnership with Levi Strauss & Co., Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV to provide materials, funding, & the opportunity to win a concert on campus for#comm_colleges that participate in specific National Voter Registration Day Events.
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Viewpoint: Creating community college advocates
Too often, education feels transactional, but we know that transformation happens on our campuses and in our classrooms. It’s on us to ask students to think about why. ccdaily.com/2024/05/creating…
Comm college professionals around the country can register for California 's #blkstudentsuccess week at blkstudentsucces.com. Thank you to the California CC Presidents and leaders for this chance to connect the nation. #ccmonth
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Almost half (47%) of postsecondary student age 18-24 with children attend #communitycollege.
That's roughly three times the percent of parent students who attend public four-year colleges (15%) and private for-profit institutions (16%). #CCMonth
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Looking forward to the upcoming release of Xueli Wang’s book, an exploration into the resilience, innovation and humanity of #comm_colleges during the pandemic. Proud to have had the opportunity to pre-read it! ccdaily.com/2024/04/a-closer…
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We're excited to honor Kayla with the @Comm_College Outstanding Alumni Award! #AACC104 cnycentral.com/news/local/oc…
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Urban public education can play a vital role in helping the United States become the world’s first multiracial democracy, writes Wayne County Community College District Chancellor Curtis L. Ivery. ccdaily.com/2024/02/pathways…
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Ever been to #AACCAnnual? If you know, you know! #AACC104 will include keynotes & breakout sessions addressing #comm_college's most pressing issues, disruptive technology showcases, deep-dive work sessions, and so much networking. Register now: aaccannual.com/
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A tool for leadership development
A look at how some community colleges are using AACC's “Competencies for Community College Leaders” guide. ccdaily.com/2023/11/a-tool-f…
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Happy Monday! Here is your Community College Minute for November 27, 2023.
#highered #higherednews #comm_college
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In @Comm_College Daily: Reaching rural students to train on new technologies ccdaily.com/2023/11/reaching…
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There's still time to submit a session proposal for AACC Annual! The deadline has been extended to Nov. 10. aaccannual.com/abstract_subm…
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Recognizing the best of the best -- AACC's Awards of Excellence underscore the association's priorities and brings national visibility to promising practices among its member colleges. Submit nominations by December 15. aaccannual.com/
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As the Advanced Technological Education program marks its 30th anniversary, several ATE initiatives in nanotechnology, electric vehicles and quantum technologies are testing ideas for far-reaching collaborations. ccdaily.com/2023/10/ate-prin…
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Thanks to funding through an American Rescue Plan Act grant, Pueblo Community College @PCCpueblo started an eight-week industrial sewing program that has drawn local attention, including interest from some local businesses. ccdaily.com/2023/09/trying-t…
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It's time to start sending your session proposals for AACC 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky, April 5-9. The deadline for submissions is October 31. lnkd.in/g-5SN-Kg
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Tracy Hartzler, president of @CNMsuncats (and a member of the AACC board of directors), will testify September 20 before the U.S. Joint Economic Committee on how CNM and fellow New Mexico community colleges are supporting a clean energy workforce. jec.senate.gov/public/index.…
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Send AACC 2024 abstracts -- It's time to start sending your session proposals for AACC 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky, April 5-9. The deadline for submissions is October 31. aaccannual.com/abstract_subm…