About Us - AACC The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges The association represents more than 1,000 2-year, associate degree-granting institutions and nearly 10 5 million students
Membership - AACC The association has a robust awards program, which includes the Awards of Excellence, Leaders of the Year Rising Star Awards, Dale P Parnell Distinguished Faculty recognition, Outstanding Alumni Awards, and the AACC Community College Leadership Hall of Fame
Home Page - AACC Left to right: Rich Fukutaki, ACCT Board Chair, Bellevue College Trustee; DeRionne Pollard, President CEO AACC; Lin Zhou, President, Bates Technical College, AACC Board of Directors Dr Pollard with Barbara K Mistick, president of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Research - AACC In 2015, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) conducted a survey of community college chief executive officers (CEOs) to collect their opinions on current issues, and gather information on their compensation
Mission Statement - AACC Building a Nation of Learners by Advancing America's Community Colleges Framing the Mission Statement: In service since 1920, the American Association of Community Colleges has aptly been called the "voice of America's community colleges " The association represents and advocates for nearly 1,200 associate-degree granting institutions enrolling more than 12 million students—almost half of
Community Colleges: Workforce Engines of the Future - AACC Under Secretary of Education Nicholas Kent celebrated the value of community colleges at a recent gathering of the American Association of Community Colleges in Washington DC, citing the $900 billion impact of community college students on the U S economy [1] Calling them “sound investments for taxpayers,” he echoed a common sentiment that stretches discreetly across party lines
AACC Annual - AACC The association hosts one of the largest convenings of community college professionals and offers engaging speakers, relevant professional development, and unsurpassed networking opportunities AACC Annual provides access to the nation’s community college leaders who collectively serve more than 40 percent of the nation’s undergraduates
Pollard Selected to Lead American Association of Community Colleges Washington, DC – The board of directors of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) announces the selection of Dr DeRionne Pollard as the next president and CEO of the 105-year-old community college organization Pollard is the first woman to take the helm and will begin her tenure this fall
community college jobs, community college president, open cc jobs The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges The association represents nearly 1,200 two-year, associate degree–granting institutions and more than 12 million students
Community Colleges Must Remain Resilient by Design - AACC Washington, DC – Resilient by Design, a new report from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), calls on the nation’s community colleges to reimagine long-term planning strategies to address external influences and ensure they continue to meet the needs of students, communities, and the workforce pipeline