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A completed application form and a brief essay explaining reasons for seeking a community college presidency. Two letters of recommendation in support of the applicant. These should be sent by the authors directly to Patty Mears at mears@league.org. A $200 nonrefundable application fee, payable by credit card. Purchase orders and checks cannot be accepted for this fee. Application review will begin immediately following the application deadline. Class size is limited. Applicants accepted to the program will be notified in early September 2016.
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November 12, 2025 Click here to access the webinar recording. The first year of college is often the most critical in determining student success and retention. EAB surveyed more than 1,500 first-year college students to better understand their experiences, needs, and expectations. Join this session, co-hosted with the League for Innovation in the Community College, to explore four key insights from this research that illuminate what helps (and hinders) students in their make-or-break year. You’ll learn how to address students’ concerns about: Bias and belonging: One in three students has...
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Faculty Resource Kit Faculty Resource Guide Faculty Resource Guide Appendix C Student Poster Faculty Poster Essentials for Teaching Infection Control Video Series Postcards Faculty Resource Guide Fillable Templates Curriculum Map Template (Appendix A) Curriculum Snapshot Template (Appendix B) Essentials for Teaching Infection Control Video Series Essentials for Teaching Infection Control Introduction to Infection Prevention* Source Control in Healthcare* Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Personal Protective Equipment Ventilation in Healthcare Settings Instructor's Manual *Added May 2024 CDC...
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Generative Leadership There is no question that we live in increasingly complicated and complex times. These volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) environments require new and innovative leadership responses. There is a growing chorus that conventional ideas about leadership in our colleges and classrooms are not adequate for today’s challenges. We need new images of leadership that resonate throughout our colleges to drive innovation and imagination. This session explored what has been called Generative Leadership—leading with head, heart, and hand—and how it might be applied to...
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  With the passing of our dear friend K. Patricia Cross, we reflect upon her ongoing support of community colleges and students. Pat’s dedication to higher education teaching and learning helped to shape the field, with an emphasis on the enhancement and expansion of student learning to improve academic success. According to the K. Patricia Cross Academy, “she has gifted higher education an incredible legacy that has both inspired and enabled thousands of educators to improve both the theory and craft behind their teaching, impacting an entire generation of students in the process,” and we...
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