Recent Publications From the League

Each month, the League publishes Leadership Abstracts, Learning Abstracts, and Innovation Showcase. The most recent issues are available on the League website.

Leadership Abstracts. Crossing One Off Our List of Things to Do: Academic Technology Governance by Wayne Brown. The appropriate amount of committee participation, paper work, and planning must come together to achieve quality technology governance in higher education. Learn how the IT department at Johnson County Community College found just the right mix.

Learning Abstracts. A Community College Learning Environment That Promotes Student Success by Ellen Schwab and Susan Walling. The Allied Health Certificate Program at Bunker Hill provides a design that keeps the student’s educational well-being in mind. Learn how this distinctive curriculum fulfills the mission of the college and creates a learning community.

Innovation Showcase. Central Piedmont Community College Addresses Training Needs for Non-English Speakers by Linda Griffith. Central Piedmont has ESP through Technical Career Ladders, a visionary outreach program that brings together English as a Second Language students and native speakers and provides them with six technical career avenues. Learn how this learner-centered approach encourages people in need of language and work skills to take the future in their own hands.