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News and Announcements

November, 2025

The League for Innovation in the Community College has published the Summer 2025 Executive Edition of Innovatus, featuring leading voices on institutional advancement and resource development. Highlights include DeAnna R. Burt-...

September, 2025

New resources are now available from the Certification + Degree (C+D) Pathways project, led by Workcred in partnership with the League for Innovation and the Higher Learning Commission. The partners collaborated with the Community...

AWARDS

January, 2026
Established over 35 years ago, the League’s Innovation of the Year Award was devised as a way to recognize significant innovations at League Board and Alliance member colleges . These innovations reflect capstone achievements and the spirit of...
January, 2026
The League for Innovation has been dedicated to informing, inspiring, and celebrating innovation in learning, teaching, professional development, and student success for 55 years. Since 2012, we have been recognizing outstanding faculty, staff...

Who We Are

League for Innovation in the Community College

The League for Innovation in the Community College (League) is an international nonprofit organization with a mission to cultivate innovation in the community college environment. Founded in 1968 by B. Lamar Johnson and a dozen U.S. community and technical college presidents, the League has proudly served community college institutions for over 50 years. 

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In Memory of Terry O'Banion

The Terry O’Banion Papers

League AI Academy

College Promise for All

League Connections - Monthly Newsletter

Innovatus - The magazine of the League for Innovation in the Community College

Innovatus Executive Edition

Upcoming Events

2026 Executive Leadership Institute

League AI Academy

League Webinars and Recordings

Events Calendar

Projects

Public Health

Helping community colleges to provide relevant and up-to-date training and resources for students in public health programs. MORE>

Student Basic Needs

Helping community colleges to reduce basic needs insecurities for students and their families, and foster student retention, persistence, and success. MORE>

Workforce Solutions

Helping community colleges to provide effective and efficient workforce development programming in high-need career fields. MORE>

Publications

Innovatus: Spring 2026

The magazine of the League for Innovation in the Community College

Innovatus Executive Edition: Summer 2025

The executive edition of the magazine of the League for Innovation in the Community College

Innovatus: Spring 2025

The magazine of the League for Innovation in the Community College