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Pathways, Possibilities, and Innovation Take Center Stage in June League Publications

June 2026

From workforce strategy to immersive learning and award-winning institutional practices, the June 2026 issues of the League for Innovation in the Community College’s publications spotlight how colleges are reimagining student success and community impact across the higher education landscape.

The June issue of Leadership Abstracts examines the growing importance of career pathway design in strengthening regional workforce ecosystems and organizational effectiveness. In “Building Career Pathways to Strengthen Talent Pipelines and Support Organizational Growth,” Elizabeth...

Member Spotlight: A Playbook for Supporting Student Mental Health at Dallas College

June 2026

Student success begins with student well-being, and Dallas College is showing how intentional, campuswide support can help students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. The League’s June 2026 Member Spotlight—“Strengthening Student Mental Health With a Practical Playbook for College Success”—explores how this institution is building a culture of care through coordinated mental health strategies that connect academic success, student services, and holistic support. By creating practical pathways to wellness and resilience, Dallas College is helping students overcome...

League for Innovation Launched Center for Workforce Solutions at 2026 Innovations Conference

April 2026

The League for Innovation in the Community College (League) kicked off its 2026 Innovations Conference on Sunday morning, March 15, 2026, with a major announcement from President and CEO Rufus Glasper, launching the organization’s new Center for Workforce Solutions (CWS). In the opening breakfast session, Geoff Cramer, Founder, Futures Inc., moderated a panel discussion centered around CWS programming that is leading national, industry-driven collaboration and placing community colleges more directly at the center of workforce and economic development. Panelists included Jon Gardner,...