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

Leadership Abstracts. Serving the Undocumented Student, by Bill Wenrich. This issue recounts the dilemma Dallas County Community College District faced in serving undocumented students in its community. Excerpted from the League’s forthcoming publication, Student Services Dialogues: Community College Case Studies to Consider, this article presents a significant and timely conversation about providing higher education for undocumented graduates of local high schools.

Learning Abstracts. Playing in the Sandbox: Virtual Collaboration That Enhances Learning, by Sharon Miller. Lone Star College System’s teachers can dig up all the resources they need in the Sandbox. This integrative website provides a place for Lone Star instructors to exchange practical strategies for teaching and learning, and it’s spreading all over campus.

Innovation Showcase. The MLK Challenge: A Day of Community Building at the Community College, by Cassie Moore. The Martin Luther King Challenge at Central Piedmont Community College takes service learning to a whole new level. Find out how this distinctive program improves Charlotte organizations through outreach and touches the lives of student volunteers, all in the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr., in this Innovation Showcase article.