Tag: Alabama Community College System
Tuition to increase for Alabama Community College System students
Students attending Alabama's 25 two-year colleges will see tuition rise 1.4 percent in the upcoming academic year.
The Alabama Community College System's board of trustees...
Personnel note: Bill Ashley named president of Shelton State Community College
Long-time Mississippi community college official Bill Ashley will be leaving the Magnolia State and moving to Tuscaloosa, Ala. to assume the top post at Shelton State...
Longtime educator Jimmy Baker appointed chancellor of Alabama’s community college system
The Alabama Community College System board of trustees voted Wednesday to appoint interim chancellor Jimmy H. Baker as the official chancellor, effective April 1.
“As we searched for a permanent replacement,...
State’s 2-year colleges, 4-year universities sign agreement letting students move in...
After graduating high school, many students use a community college or another two-year college as a stepping-stone to a four-year college and a bachelor’s...
Community college system hires ‘game-changer’ Jeff Lynn to lead workforce development
The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) announced Wednesday the hiring of Jeff Lynn to lead its workforce development program.
Formerly executive director of Louisiana’s LED FastStart, a...
Jimmy Baker appointed acting chancellor of Alabama’s two-year college system
Jimmy Baker has been appointed acting chancellor of the Alabama Community College System.
Baker’s promotion from chief of staff to chancellor is only temporary and...
Alabama legislative agenda preview: Feb. 2 – Feb. 5, 2016
With the first day of Alabama's Legislative Session about to get under way, legislators have a slew of hefty proposals before them, including bills...
Alabama community colleges to seek funding hike
An electronics instructor at Northwest-Shoals Community College recently retired. One of his former students who works in private industry in Huntsville applied for the...
William Canary, Jimmy Parnell: Alabama agriculture and Alabama business promote skilled...
The Business Council of Alabama and the Alabama Farmers Federation are teaming up to encourage support for the new Career-Technical Dual Enrollment Program with...