Trustees previously abolished the faculty senate on Aug. 21 before Senate Bill 37 took effect Sept. 1.
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Posted inTexas
Texas State Technical College looks to voters to fund upgrades for old buildings and tools
Proposition 1 would create an $850 million endowment for the college system and its 11 campuses, which are struggling to accommodate a growing student population.
Posted inTampa Bay
A stadium or a school? How a new Rays park would upend Hillsborough College
The college’s Dale Mabry campus is a possible stadium site. That could cause an academic and economic disruption.
Posted inTexas
Some Texas community colleges remove course materials amid broader push to limit gender identity discussions
At least two community colleges are also considering what they can and can’t teach to high schoolers enrolled in their fast-growing dual credit courses.
Posted inOhio
Ohio’s largest community colleges cut programs under Senate Bill 1
One of the many moves the state’s new higher education law is ushering in is requiring public colleges to cut academic degree and certificate offerings that enroll few students.
Posted inCalifornia
California faces steepest cuts as Trump ends diversity grants. How one college is faring
As the Department of Education cuts back on grants to colleges and universities that serve Latino, Asian, Black and Native American students, California will lose millions.
Posted inSan Antonio
San Antonio College combines 2- and 4-year nursing degrees to help meet demand
This story has been updated. On her first day of nursing clinicals, Valerie Nevaeh Gale put some of her newly-learned skills to practice at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital: inserting intravenous catheters and preparing patients going in and out of cardiovascular surgeries. “I even went into the operating room,” Gale said as her day was coming to […]
Posted inNew York City
CUNY Community College Expanding Into Historic Bronx Post Office
The move will bring CUNY students and new life to a long underused Bronx landmark.
Posted inOhio
Tri-C to cut 30 programs to comply with Senate Bill 1
The new law requires Ohio’s public colleges and universities to kill academic programs that graduate five or fewer students annually over any three-year span.
Posted inWisconsin
This college’s strategy for preventing dropouts? Classes half as long
Retention and graduation rates are up since Northeast Wisconsin Technical College condensed most courses from 16 weeks to eight.