FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 11, 2019 Contact: Jack Hershey or Tom Walsh COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio’s 23 community college presidents and their leadership teams will hold a two-day conference in Columbus February 13-14 to discuss how they can keep their strong momentum in helping the state fulfill its workforce demands. “Businesses are increasingly [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 29, 2018 Contact: Laura Rittner COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Association of Community Colleges (OACC) has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help Ohio’s 23 community colleges increase the number of graduates who are able to fill the state’s workforce skills gap. This 3-year, [...]
Read the article from Community College Daily to find out how Lakeland Community College, Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), Lorain County Community College, and Stark State College are building strong partnerships. Go to the Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Contact: Jack Hershey or Tom Walsh The following statement may be attributed in whole or in part to Jack Hershey, President and CEO of the Ohio Association of Community Colleges, in regards to the House Subs. Version of HB 49, the FY 2018-19 budget bill. “On behalf [...]
Find out more from the “Even One Semester: Full-Time Enrollment and Student Success” report by the Center for Community College Student Engagement. Go to the Article
Read the article from the Community College Daily on how the OACC, the Ohio Student Success Center, and Ohio's community colleges are working together to promote and increase student success. Go to the Article