Advocacy Resources

OACC Press Releases

56 Outstanding Community College Students Honored as Members of the 2024 All-Ohio Academic Team

Tom Walsh2024-04-26T09:40:04-04:00April 26, 2024|

Crystal Jones Joins OACC as Senior Director of Workforce Partnerships

Garratt Weber2024-03-01T14:38:02-05:00March 1, 2024|

Ohio Community Colleges Praise Governor Dewine’s Executive Budget

Garratt Weber2023-02-01T17:25:39-05:00February 1, 2023|

Ohio’s Community Colleges Celebrate 10-Years of Increased Achievement & Degree-Completion

Tom Walsh2022-09-22T17:28:51-04:00September 15, 2022|

Ohio Community College Students Name to 2022 All-Ohio Academic Team

Garratt Weber2022-05-04T12:41:07-04:00April 27, 2022|

Ohio Community Colleges Praise Passage of Higher Education Reform Bill

Garratt Weber2022-04-06T15:45:46-04:00April 6, 2022|

OACC Partnering on Major National Study to Examine Potential Impact of Evidence-Based Teaching, Mindset, and Digital Learning on Students and Faculty in “Gateway” Courses

Garratt Weber2022-02-04T11:52:31-05:00February 4, 2022|

Community College Faculty Invest Time, Energy Into Better Online Teaching

Garratt Weber2021-01-22T16:54:14-05:00January 21, 2021|

OACC Names New Chief Academic Officer

Garratt Weber2020-12-18T11:32:44-05:00December 18, 2020|

Ohio’s Two-Year Colleges Step Up to Provide Students and Families a Rare Commodity These Days—Certainty and Safety

Garratt Weber2020-06-10T09:58:34-04:00June 10, 2020|

Ohio Community College Students Named to 2020 All-Ohio Academic Team

Garratt Weber2020-05-14T12:06:21-04:00May 14, 2020|

Ohio community colleges donate ventilators and more than 200,000 PPE items to support the state’s fight against COVID-19

Garratt Weber2020-04-06T13:57:55-04:00April 3, 2020|

Useful Websites

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State Level Resources

College Credit Plus

Guaranteed Transfer Pathways

Ohio Department of Higher Education

Federal Level Resources

American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)

Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT)

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Contact your State Legislators

Ohio House of Representatives

Ohio Senate

Contact your Federal Legislators

Senator Sherrod Brown

Senator Rob Portman

United States House of Representatives

OACC Testimonies

Proponent Testimony on the FY 2021-22 Capital Budget

Garratt Weber2020-12-17T11:43:36-05:00December 17, 2020|

House Bill 9 – Improving Credit Transfer

Garratt Weber2020-04-06T15:40:05-04:00January 16, 2020|

Testimony before the House Finance Higher Education Subcommittee HB 166

Garratt Weber2020-04-06T14:19:24-04:00April 9, 2019|

OACC Op-Eds

Uncertainty Solved—For Less

Garratt Weber2020-06-10T09:50:18-04:00June 10, 2020|

Charitable Giving to Community Colleges? The Return on Investment is Real—and Local

Garratt Weber2020-04-06T15:36:58-04:00December 17, 2019|

Attending a Community College Is Something to Cheer About

Garratt Weber2020-04-06T13:50:38-04:00March 15, 2019|

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Trustee Resources

State Budget Outlook: FY 2022-23 Executive Budget Proposal

2/3/21 Webinar with Jack Hershey & Tom Walsh

Slide Deck