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Creating career-ready graduates

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

LCCC’s history of serving the community stretches back to 1963 when the need was recognized for a local college to create higher education access and a bridge to gainful employment. In 2018, LCCC made history again as the first community college to deliver an applied bachelor’s degree in MEMS. Lorain County Community College.

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A professor's job is endangered for teaching about race

Inside Higher Ed

” According to his university biography, Joeckel’s scholarship is about issues of importance to Christian higher education (and others). Lewis Phenomenon: Christianity and the Public Sphere (2013) and Golden Notes , a novel (2016). He “is the author of The C.S.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is a dual admission program with the Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), which provides scholarships. By the time they get to the CCST, we’ve had a six-year history with the student,” Palacios says. “We The transfer rate is 85% for students within three years of admission to EPW.

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How Scholarship, Service, and Experience Inform One Professor's Research

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Massey, an associate professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies at Binghamton University, a State University of New York (SUNY) institution, is leading research on the Gay Men’s Health Crisis History Project. The project involves collecting oral histories from former GMHC staff and volunteers.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Reading Time: 9 minutes Black History includes success stories of numerous Blacks who have contributed to the progress made in higher education. Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. at an American university. Clever, Molly, Ph.D.;

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

Reading Time: 9 minutes Black History includes success stories of numerous Blacks who have contributed to the progress made in higher education. Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. at an American university. Clever, Molly, Ph.D.;

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Cole, Lewis Receive National Humanities Medal at the White House

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The National Humanities Medal recipients have enriched our world through writing that moves and inspires us; scholarship that enlarges our understanding of the past; and through their dedication to educating, informing, and giving voice to communities and histories often overlooked,” said NEH Chair Shelly C. Lowe (Navajo). “I