State: With the 2026 session over, and the Governor either signing or vetoing all outstanding bills on June 2 (check out our bill tracker to see where the bills we were following ended), focus throughout the state has since shifted to the June primary results, November elections, and fundraising. The...
Presidents’ Retreat Starts our Summer Strong! While the presidents of each community college meet monthly as one of our leadership groups, this annual retreat offers a special space to see what sparks as they reflect on the year that's passed while ideating for the year ahead. For some of the...
Northeast Iowa Community College: From Empty Lot to Family Home: The Heart Behind the NICC Building Trades Project Students in the carpentry and electrical programs at Northeast Iowa Community College got the chance to give back to their community in a big way—housing for those in need. The Building Trades...
ACCT: New Grant Opportunity for Eligible Community Colleges: The Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) The Association of Community Colleges has announced a new grant opportunity for eligible schools based on Title III/IV. These grants can be used for a broad range of resources that strengthen institutional capacity, including equipment and materials,...