Articles from Community College Week (June 15, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Ala. Chancellor Byrne resigns, Joan Davis named interim chancellor.			428
Ala. Supreme Court reverses ruling on double-dipping.			333
Arizona governor seeks to apply stimulus cash to education.	Davenport, Paul		515
Associate degrees: all disciplines--African American.			2229
Associate degrees: all disciplines--American Indian.			2211
Associate degrees: all disciplines--Asian American.			2047
Associate degrees: all disciplines--Hispanic.			2103
Associate degrees: all disciplines--non minority.			2245
Associate degrees: all disciplines.			5289
Audit says Iowa college program spent millions on failed job projects.			423
Board delays decision on tax credits for K.C. college.			129
Calendar.		Calendar	295
California Community Colleges Board of Governors.			121
Cerritos College newspaper struggling to stay in print.			126
Colorado wants stimulus money for broadband.	Tsai, Catherine		705
Elaine S. Padilla, professor of social sciences at Rockland Community College, is the only community college professor in New York state to receive the Distinguished Service Professorship, one of the highest designations bestowed upon instructional faculty by the State University of New York.			244
Florida's Manatee Community College graduate Hilary English was recognized by the MCC District Board of Trustees for winning the Phi Theta Kappa Guistwhite Scholarship.			175
Home-schooled siblings earn college degrees before turning 16.	Wadsworth, Marie		604
Internet information might be readily accessible, but it's not necessarily free.	Goldsborough, Reid		786
Jody Harman, program coordinator of the Adult Basic and Literacy Education-funded General Education Diploma Program, has been named a 2008-09 Outstanding Service Award recipient by the Chester County Intermediate Unit.			168
La. panel approves $200m construction plan for colleges.	Deslatte, Melinda		426
Major university presidents, business leaders, elected officials, non-profit heads and students gathered at Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus to attend a forum entitled "Responsibility in a Time of Crisis," headlined by keynote speaker and top national thinker Thomas Ehrlich, senior scholar at The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, and former president of Indiana University.			161
Maryland college artist finds inspiration in pop culture figures.	Cassie, Ron		618
Missouri foster children could get free tuition at state colleges.			125
Mo. Gov. presses colleges to spend more on health education.	Lieb, David A.		646
N.D. college forges partnership with high school to train welders.	Wischmeyer, Beth		544
Neb. schools to train wind turbine mechanics.			113
New Colorado law clears way for high school students to earn community college degrees.			626
New mix of numbers: like students they serve, top degree producers are growing in diversity.	Borden, Victor M.H.		2167
One-year certificates: all disciples.			5357
Oregon unemployed turning to education, but jobs remain scarce.	Pardington, Suzanne		1003
Palm Beach Community College.			94
Pensacola businesswoman Jan Miller is a longtime supporter of Pensacola (Fla.) Junior College, both with her time and monetary gifts, and the college has announced a new gift of $1 million.			105
Polk State College in Florida has been awarded a $718000 grant through the federal Department of Education to establish degree and certification programs relating to the Corporate College's supply chain management, advanced manufacturing and green construction and retrofitting.			153
Portland CC student makes bid to save on energy costs.			276
Squeezed in the sunshine state: top degree producers in Florida struggle with reduced funding, spiraling enrollments.	Bradley, Paul		1354
Students from three middle schools gathered at Valencia Community College in Florida for a ceremony celebrating their selection for the 2009-10 Take Stock in Children (TSIC) program in Orange County.			191
Tarrant County College.			123
The 'rogue trustee' must not make own rules.	Anderson, Richard A.	Letter to the editor	565
The 'voice' of Michigan's Delta College retires.	Brandt, Patti		639
The Air Rescue Fire Fighter Program of Michigan's Kellogg Community College's recently trained more than 80 Space Gateway Support fire fighters employed by NASA at Kennedy Space Center.			185
Think all the American manufacturing jobs are headed overseas?			161
Third college in West Virginia adopts new name.			122
Top 50 associate degrees: agriculture, agricultural operations, and related sciences.			1065
Top 50 associate degrees: business, management, marketing, and related support services.			1025
Top 50 associate degrees: communication technologies/ technicians & support services.			1048
Top 50 associate degrees: communication, journalism & related programs.			1003
Top 50 associate degrees: computer and information sciences & support services.			1002
Top 50 associate degrees: criminal justice.			998
Top 50 associate degrees: education.			1061
Top 50 associate degrees: engineering-related technologies/technicians.			1043
Top 50 associate degrees: family & consumer sciences/human sciences.			1079
Top 50 associate degrees: general sales, merchandising and related marketing operations.			1038
Top 50 associate degrees: health professions & related clinical sciences.			1062
Top 50 associate degrees: liberal arts and sciences, general students, & humanities.			1000
Top 50 associate degrees: multi/interdisciplinary studies.			1005
Top 50 associate degrees: natural resources & conservation.			1077
Top 50 associate degrees: nursing.			1023
Top 50 associate degrees: parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.			1018
Top 50 associate degrees: precision production.			976
Top 50 associate degrees: science technologies/technicians.			1108
Top 50 associate degrees: security & protective services.			999
Two-year certificates: all disciplines.			5288
Va. colleges approve increased tuition, fees.			195
When Megan Matthews enrolled at Redlands Community College in Oklahoma a year ago, she was just like any other student.			237
Wis. legislative panel approves tuition break for immigrants.			124