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September 2022 Newsletter

Issued September 23, 2022

• "Iowa is a unicorn among states"
• You can be the smartest in the room!
• Equity Lens: Where do I begin?
• Digital Equity for All
• Join Fellow Veterans
• Women's Leadership & Empowerment Conference
• The Way Up Conference: Developing Women Leaders in Iowa
• Midwest Community College Folks Gather: Missouri Community College Conference
• What's been happening?

August 2022 Newsletter

Issued August 18, 2022

• College Affordability
• Equity Lens
• Upcoming Events
• 2023 Legislative Priorities
• What's Been Going On?

July 2022 Newsletter

Issued July 28, 2022

• Meeting Challenges with Innovation
• Equity Lens
• Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
• Community Colleges for Iowa Conference
• What's been going?
• Upcoming Events

Community Colleges for Iowa: 2022 Award Winners

Issued July 18, 2022

• Congratulations, award winners!

Orienting New Trustees

Issued July 14, 2022

• What do new trustees need to know?
• Why do trustees need education before election?
• After trustee election: now what?
• Learning is a long-term pursuit
• I need more info!

Last Dollar Scholarship: Deadline August 1

Issued July 14, 2022

• Apply and share!

June 2022 Newsletter

Issued June 16, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• New EICC Chancellor Announced
• Equity Lens
• June Blog Post
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins

Issue 2022 Volume 19 | May 27, 2022

Issued May 27, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Community College State Appropriations
• Community Project Funding
• Short Term Pell Enactment: Ask Your Legislators
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 18 | May 19, 2022

Issued May 19, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Blog: Mental Health
• Iowa Student Outcomes Website
• Equity Lens
• News
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins

Issue 2022 Volume 17 | May 6, 2022

Issued May 6, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• News You Missed This Week
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 16 | April 29, 2022

Issued April 29, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Addition to Steering Committee
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• April 29, 2022 Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 15 | April 22, 2022

Issued April 22, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Community College Stories
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 14 | April 15, 2022

Issued April 15, 2022

• Welcome to Community Colleges for Iowa!
• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 13 | April 8, 2022

Issued April 8, 2022

• Follow us on Social Media for Community College Month!
• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 12 | April 1, 2022

Issued April 1, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Congratulations!
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 11 | March 25, 2022

Issued March 25, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 10 | March 18, 2022

Issued March 18, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Press Release: March 14, 2022

Issued March 14, 2022

• Iowa Awarded Congressional Funding for College and Career Transition Support

Issue 2022 Volume 9 | March 11, 2022

Issued March 11, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 8 | March 4, 2022

Issued March 4, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• CC Day on the Hill and SLS
• Iowa Manufacturing 4.0
• Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Funding Available
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

***UPDATED: Issue 2022 Volume 7 | February 25, 202

Issued February 25, 2022

• ***UPDATED INTRO***
• Introduction from Emily Shields
• PTK Banquet
• 2022 Awards
• Equity Lens
• News From This Week
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 7 | February 25, 2022

Issued February 25, 2022

• ***UPDATED INTRO***
• Introduction from Emily Shields
• PTK Banquet
• 2022 Awards
• Equity Lens
• News From This Week
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 6 | February 18, 2022

Issued February 18, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• 2022 Awards
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 5 | February 11, 2022

Issued February 11, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Equity Lens
• 2022 Awards
• Upcoming Events
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 4 | February 4, 2022

Issued February 4, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Legislative Bulletins
• Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
• 2022 Awards
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 3 | January 28, 2022

Issued January 28, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Legislative Bulletins
• 2022 Awards
• 2022 Summer Conference
• Events
• Bill Watch

Issue 2022 Volume 2 | January 21, 2022

Issued January 21, 2022

• Introduction from Emily Shields
• Condition of Iowa's Community Colleges 2021 Report
• Events
• Bill Watch
• Legislative Bulletins

Issue 2022 Volume 1 | January 14, 2022

Issued January 14, 2022

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Governor’s Budget and Condition of the State
• 2022 Governor Reynolds Condition of the State Transcript
• Governor's FY2022 Proposed Budget vs FY2021 Actual Appropriations
• Legislative Bulletins
• 2022 House and Senate Leadership
• 2022 House and Senate Committee Assignments
• The U.S. Government's One-Stop Location to Stop Ransomware
• Bill Watch

December 2021 Newsletter

Issued December 23, 2021

• Intro
• Happy Holidays!
• Legislative Session Preview
• Events
• Vaccine Mandates
• National Legislative Summit Coming Up
• Thank you, Dave!
• News

November 2021 Newsletter

Issued November 24, 2021

• Events
• Redistricting Updates
• Vaccine Mandate
• Federal Update
• Grassroots Action
• News

October 2021 Newsletter

Issued October 22, 2021

• Great to see you at ACCT!
• Redistricting Updates
• Other State Updates
• Federal Update
• Grassroots Action
• News
• Events

September 2021 Newsletter

Issued September 23, 2021

• A Note from Emily
• Meet Roy Salcedo!
• Redistricting Updates
• Grassroots Action
• Federal Update
• News
• Events

August 2021 Newsletter

Issued August 27, 2021

• A Note from Emily
• Redistricting Updates
• Grassroots Action
• Federal Update
• News
• Upcoming Events

July 2021 Newsletter

Issued July 23, 2021

• A Note from Emily
• Grassroots Action
• The Way Up Conference
• Community College News

July 2021 Newsletter: Session Review

Issued July 1, 2021

• 2021 Annual Legislative Session Summary

Issue 2021 Volume 20 | June 25, 2021

Issued June 25, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Engaging with Legislators in the Interim
• Federal Update
• Community College News
• Upcoming Events

Issue 2021 Volume 19 | May 28, 2021

Issued May 28, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of May 24-28, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 18 | May 21, 2021

Issued May 21, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of May 17-21

Issue 2021 Volume 17 | May 14, 2021

Issued May 14, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of May 10-14, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 16 | May 7, 2021

Issued May 7, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of May 3-7, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 15 | April 30, 2021

Issued April 30, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of April 26-30, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 14 | April 23, 2021

Issued April 23, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of April 19-23, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 13 | April 16, 2021

Issued April 16, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Events
• ACCT Call for Presentations
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of April 12-16, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 12 | April 9, 2021

Issued April 9, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of April 5-9, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 11 | March 26, 2021

Issued March 26, 2021

• Next Week's Newsletter
• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of March 21-26, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 10 | March 19, 2021

Issued March 19, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Opportunities
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of March 15-19, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 9 | March 12, 2021

Issued March 12, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of March 8-12, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 8 | March 5, 2021

Issued March 5, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Community College Day on the Hill: March 11 at 8:30 a.m.
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of March 1-5, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 7 | February 26, 2021

Issued February 26, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• 2021 IACCT Awards
• Hiring: Director of Equity and Inclusion
• Recap of "Summer Melt" Webinar
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of February 22-26

Issue 2021 Volume 6 | February 19, 2021

Issued February 19, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Manufacturing 4.0
• Articles of Interest
• We Have Social Media!
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of February 15-19, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 5 | February 12, 2021

Issued February 12, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Hiring: Director of Equity and Inclusion
• Upcoming Events
• Articles of Interest
• New handouts!
• Bill Watch: Week of February 8-12, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 4 | February 5, 2021

Issued February 5, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• 2021 Federal Priorities
• This Month's IACCT Trustee Webinar: "Summer Melt"
• LSA Appropriation Allocation
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of February 1-5, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 3 | January 29, 2021

Issued January 29, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• February IACCT Trustee Webinar: "Summer Melt"
• ACCT National Legislative Seminar
• Articles of Interest
• Bill Watch: Week of January 25-29

Issue 2021 Volume 2 | January 22, 2021

Issued January 22, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• Student Legislative Seminar: January 27, 2021
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Bill Watch: Week of January 18-22, 2021

Issue 2021 Volume 1 | January 15, 2021

Issued January 15, 2021

• Introduction from Executive Director, Emily Shields
• House and Senate Journals | January 11, 2021
• Governor's FY2022 Proposed Budget vs. FY2021 Actual Appropriations
• 2021 House and Senate Leadership
• 2021 House and Senate Committee Assignments
• Bill Watch: Week of January 11-15, 2021
• Articles of Interest
• Upcoming Events
• Student Legislative Seminar: January 27, 2021

Issue 2020 Volume 10 | March 20, 2020

Issued March 20, 2020

• Last Legislative Newsletter Until Session Resumes
• Palmer's Ponderings 3-20-2020
• Wolf's Wonderings 3-20-2020
• State General Aid and Covid-19 Update
• Community College Capitol Visits 3-20-2020
• Weekly Meetings at the Capitol

Issue 2020 Volume 9 | March 13, 2020

Issued March 13, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 3-13-20
• March 12, 2020 Iowa Revenue Estimating Conference Findings
• Wolf's Wonderings 3-13-2020
• State General Aid Continues to be the Main Advocacy Talking Point 3-13-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 3-13-2020

Issue 2020 Volume 8 | March 6, 2020

Issued March 6, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 3-6-2020
• Successful Fourth Annual CC Day on the Hill 3-6-2020
• Wolf's Wonderings 3-6-2020
• State General Aid Continues to be the Main Advocacy Talking Point 3-6-2020
• Iowa Revenue Estimating Committee (REC) 3-6-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 3-6-2020

Issue 2020 Volume 7 | February 28, 2020

Issued March 2, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 2-28-2020
• Governor Reynolds to Join CC Day on the Hill
• CC Day on the Hill Talking Points
• Wolf's Wonderings 2-28-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 2-28-2020
• Iowa Code Section 724-28
• Enrollment Projections Hearing--Dr. Mark Wiederspan

Issue 2020 Volume 6 | February 21, 2020

Issued February 21, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 2-21-2020
• Governor Reynolds to Join CC Day on the Hill
• CC Day on the Hill Talking Points
• Wolf's Wonderings 2-21-2020
• 2020 Community Colleges National Legislative Summit
• Iowa Revenue Estimating Committee (REC)
• Community College Capitol Visits 2-21-2020

Issue 2020 Volume 5 | February 14, 2020

Issued February 14, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 2-14-2020
• Iowa CC Day on the Hill 2-14-2020
• Wolf's Wonderings 2-14-2020
• Grassroots Action 2-14-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 2-14-2020

Issue 2020 Volume 3 | Jan 31, 2020

Issued February 10, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 1-31-2020
• CC Day on the Hill Webinar 1-31-2020
• CC Day on the Hill Event 1-31-2020
• Wolf's Wonderings 1-31-2020
• Grassroots Action 1-31-2020
• IACCT 32nd Student Legislative Seminar 1-31-2020
• Upcoming Events and Reminders 1-31-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 1-31-2020

Issue 2020 Volume 4 | February 7, 2020

Issued February 7, 2020

• Palmer's Ponderings 2-7-2020
• Iowa CC Day on the Hill 2-7-2020
• Wolf's Wonderings 2-7-2020
• Grassroots Action 2-7-2020
• Community College Capitol Visits 2-7-2020