The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges. #comm_college
Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
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Meet #HowardCC's mascot, Duncan the Dragon, the reigning champion of cuddles in #DragonCountry! Sending warm and fuzzy hugs your way on this cold #NationalHuggingDay! 🤗 🤗 🤗
ALT HCC mascot, Duncan the Dragon, hugging women and chlidren
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“Food for Thought” is how San Juan College, a #MetallicaScholars partner, ensures students have the resources needed to stay focused, healthy, and successful.
#FightingHunger
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The "Resilient by Design: The Future of America’s Community Colleges” report released by @Comm_College provides a comprehensive examination of the pressures and opportunities shaping two-year academic institutions today. Read AACC’s report here: aacc.nche.edu/wp-content/upl… #ATE
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The Education Department will be convening on Monday to hash out what Workforce Pell will look like in action. But many states aren't yet ready to comply.
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My latest Community College Daily (@Comm_College) article is live: Preparing Colleges for What Comes Next.
2025 reshaped higher ed.
2026 will require clarity, courage, and intentional institutional alignment.
Read here: CCDaily.com
More writing + podcasts: ItsDrMordecai.com
#HigherEdNews #HigherEd #CommunityCollege
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John, a Robotics and Mechatronics Technician out of @ct_asnuntuck, credits the #MetallicaScholars Initiative for empowering him and his classmates to focus on their studies without worrying about affording textbooks, software, and tools necessary for their training.
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A community college in Long Beach, California, reserves 15 spots in a parking lot for homeless students.
For Edgar Rosales Jr., the program has been a lifeline. Without the school lot, he said, he would have dropped out. wapo.st/47rTw4X
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Congratulations to @DrPollard_AACC new president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges @Comm_College!
ACCT President & CEO Jee Hang Lee was excited to welcome Dr. Pollard to Washington today, and all of us at ACCT are excited about our future collaborations.
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Ellen Hause of @Comm_College and I are out with a profile on Dr. Celeste Carter, who recently joined @NewAmerica as a fellow and completed a 16-year term at @NSF leading the most significant STEM #workforce program in the govt.
It's available for @NewAmerica & CCdaily.
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My piece in this morning’s @Comm_College Daily.
@AchieveTheDream
Can community colleges save the humanities — especially in the age of AI? - ccdaily.com/2025/09/can-comm…
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Meet Talia - one of our #MetallicaScholars training in the Music & Entertainment Learning Experience (MELE) program at @HonoluluCC.
#MetallicaScholarsMonday #AWMH #MetallicaGivesBack #Metallica
ALT Talia, a student at Honolulu Community College and a Metallica Scholar, is pictured sitting to the left of a sign reading 'Metallica Scholars'
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After earning a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Carson Baker shifted gears and enrolled in @cwidaho's Fire Service Technology program to pursue a career in firefighting. 🧵
#MetallicaScholarsMonday #AWMH #MetallicaGivesBack #Metallica
ALT Metallica Scholar Carson Baker of College of Western Idaho is photographed from the knees up. He is standing in front of a red fire truck. He has very short brown hair and is wearing a blue t shirt with his fir company's crest, which is tucked into a pair of darker blue work pants. He is grinning, with his hands behind his back.
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Meet Kaylee, one of our @SaltLakeCC #MetallicaScholars studying Surgical Technology. 🧵
#MetallicaScholarsMonday #AWMH #MetallicaGivesBack #Metallica
ALT Kaylee, a Metallica Scholar from Salt Lake Community College studying surgical technology, stands with a railing at her back. She is grinning at the camera with her arms crossed wearing light blue scrubs and has chest-length dark brown hair.
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AI is the defining technology of our time, and how we empower people to use it will shape our nation's future.
Thank you to @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS for making this a national priority.
At Microsoft, we're committed to doing our part, with new initiatives to empower teachers and students with the latest AI tools, build AI skills, and create economic opportunity.
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A new process for awarding federal grants could be delaying some awards to #comm_colleges. @Comm_College encourages members to contact them as the end of the fiscal year approaches if their grants are delayed. ccdaily.com/2025/08/washingt…
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The National ATE Principal Investigators Conference, held October 29th-31st in Washington DC, brings together NSF ATE grantees and project partners to focus on critical issues related to advanced technological education. Register now: atepiconference.com/registra… @Comm_College
ALT Two presenters speaking to a large audience of professionals.
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Community colleges could be exempt from most of the new transparency and reporting requirements of college admissions data, as directed by a presidential memorandum issued last week, via @comm_college
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Did you know that community colleges across the country awarded almost 1.5 million credentials in the 2022-2023 academic year? Read more about these trends here: ccdaily.com/2025/04/datapoin… #College #ATE @comm_college
ALT Person in a graduation gown holding a diploma.
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🏈Read more about the #NJCAA Foundation Grants and the growth of #NJCAAFlag!
Thank you to @Comm_College and @Tabitha_W for writing about our initiative with @RCXsports and @NFLFLAG.
ccdaily.com/2025/08/embracin…
#OpportunitiesStartHere | #SameGameSameRules
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Up to $4,000 in scholarships available for diesel tech, laser material processing and modeling and simulation engineering. Start building your future: go.clarkstate.edu/metallica-….
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