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April 2009, Volume 10, Number 4
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Sponsored by Computer Comforts
Furniture for the Electronic Classroom
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| MARTHA J. KANTER IS NOMINEE FOR UNDER SECRETARY OF EDUCATION
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League Board Member Represents a First for Community Colleges
President Barack Obama has nominated Martha J. Kanter for Under Secretary of Education. The first community college leader to be nominated for this post, Kanter is currently the chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District in California and is vice chair of the League for Innovation board of directors. Read The White House press release.
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REGISTER NOW FOR THE LEARNING COLLEGE SUMMIT
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 Early Registration Deadline is May 15
Early registration and group discounts are available for the League's Learning College Summit through May 15. The Summit will be held June 14-17, 2009, at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and is hosted by the Maricopa County Community College District. Click here for more information.
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THE CROSS PAPERS FELLOWSHIP INVITES PROPOSALS
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 Proposal Deadline is April 30
The League invites proposals for The Cross Papers Fellowship, 2009-2010, which will support the writing of The Cross Papers, Number 13, and the presentation on the monograph at the League's Innovations 2010 conference. Click here for more information. |
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INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD
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Celebrating Community College Innovation
 The League's Innovation of the Year competition is now open. Alliance Member institutions are invited to participate in this recognition of faculty and staff innovation. Click here for more information.
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2009 TERRY O'BANION STUDENT TECHNOLOGY AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
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 Two Community College Students Named Technology Champions
The League for Innovation in the Community College and
Distinguished Partner Microsoft Corporation are pleased to announce the
selection of Brenda Meza, El Paso
Community College (TX), and William Brodie, Middlesex County College (NJ), as the
2009 Terry O'Banion Student Technology Champions. Read more.... |
NEW OFFERINGS FROM LEAGUE SERVICES
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Professional Development Activities for Your Campus
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| SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PREPARES FOR GROWTH
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 Community College Success Story
Given the current economic climate, many community
colleges are bracing for dramatic enrollment increases.
New students are
choosing the affordable community college route and many of those who were in
the workforce are going back to school to learn new skills. Read more... |
 MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
TREASURE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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V irtual Math Lab Supports Student Success
When Treasure Valley Community College was awarded
the competitive Title III Strengthening Institutions Grant from the Department
of Education in 2005, the college knew this funding would be the catalyst for
change at TVCC. Read more...
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comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 04/11/2009 at 9:05 AM | Categories:
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Each month iStream highlights content on a topic of special interest to community college educators. The April 2009 iStream focus is on minority student success models.
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comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 04/09/2009 at 10:07 AM | Categories:
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What are you doing to get noticed by hiring managers? Stand out by certifying on the technology
that you already know. Microsoft will help you by providing you with a FREE*
certification exam from now until June 30, 2009.
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comments | Posted by The League for Innovation in the Community College on 04/08/2009 at 3:44 PM | Categories:
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