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Malloy, Dannel; Daigler, David – Maine Community College System, 2021
Public Law 2015, Chapter 261 created the Public Higher Education Systems Coordinating Committee to recognize more formally the importance of cooperative efforts between Maine's two public systems of higher education. The Committee is comprised of the Chancellor of the University of Maine System (UMS), the President of the Maine Community College…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Higher Education, Public Colleges, Access to Education
Page, James; Daigler, David – Maine Community College System, 2019
Public Law 2015, Chapter 261 (LD 1441) created the Public Higher Education Systems Coordinating Committee to recognize more formally the importance of cooperative efforts between Maine's two systems of higher education. The Committee is comprised of the Chancellor of the University of Maine System (UMS), the President of the Maine Community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Higher Education, Public Colleges, Access to Education
Heidel, Jack; Ali, Hesham; Corbett, Bernadette; Liu, Jenny; Morrison, Brad; O'Connor, Michele; Richter-Egger, Dana; Ryan, Carey – Science Educator, 2011
University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO) and Metropolitan Community College (MCC) have recently completed a five-year NSF STEP project to increase the number of homegrown STEM graduates. The overall project has been quite successful, and the numbers of degrees granted has increased. However, some strategies have worked much better than others. Among the…
Descriptors: College Students, Graduates, Adult Students, STEM Education
Gonzalez, Jennifer – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
Westchester Community College, which teaches English to about 4,000 non-native speakers each year, has one of the most comprehensive English as a Second Language programs in the country. It's also leading the charge to transform immigrant education and make it a national priority. In 2008, the college started the Community College Consortium for…
Descriptors: Second Language Programs, Community Colleges, Evening Programs, Consortia