Cybersecurity competition aims to launch tech career for California students
California Community Colleges participate in CyberPatriot program to spur student interest in growing field Read More »
Living Lab brings new life to learning at Chaffey College
Program uses physical parts of campus to teach STEM hands-on Read More »
Get Focused…Stay Focused empowers students to define their own future
Career readiness program brings focus to California millennials facing a challenging economy Read More »
Sacramento college combats racial and economic disparities through health care career pathways
Program boosted diversity and success rate of allied health care training programs Read More »
Grant program lights spark in Bay Area students to learn art of welding
Career tech education funding brings hands-on training to welding workforce needed by local companies Read More »
Bay Area community colleges build program for needed quality control inspectors
Manufacturers and other companies in the region need 400 inspectors every year Read More »
Striving to be a “servant-leader,” head of Victor Valley College takes on last great challenge
Dr. Roger Wagner: Community colleges are "go-to" organization for closing skills gaps Read More »
Why the Middle Class Matters
The California Dream isn't sustainable unless we do more to lift the state's workforce into middle class jobs Read More »
California Community Colleges launch biomanufacturing bachelor degree program
Two colleges worked together to offer a four-year biotechnology and biomanufacturing degree Read More »
VIDEO: Community Colleges aim to better prepare California millennials for today’s economy
New chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley says students will need skills to make more career and job changes than previous generations Read More »
California Community Colleges rewarded for supporting budding entrepreneurs
Efforts to promote entrepreneurs and small business in California earned national recognition Read More »
Community Colleges and Inland Empire manufacturers build training center to close skills gap
Collaboration helps train more skilled workers to meet local demand as older workers retire and technology changes Read More »
College creates career center dedicated to helping career technical education students
CTE students sometimes can require support and career help different from students on traditional transfer pathways Read More »
Specialty nurse shortage prompts program promoting “high fidelity” training
Data shows a need for more than 6,000 newly qualified nurses in Southern California alone. Read More »
Northrop Grumman finds success collaborating with community colleges
Aerospace manufacturing manager talks about effort to boost SoCal regional workforce Read More »
New chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley shares vision for California Community Colleges
Education leader talks about how the colleges can move more students into 21st century jobs Read More »
Day Two: Reinforcing California’s higher education system for the future critical to workforce pipeline
California leaders at Summit sound alarm about low educational attainment and needed investment into higher education Read More »
Community College soft skills program scales to meet growing employer demand
Soft skills like communication can make a big difference to students looking to land jobs, even in technical fields Read More »
The One Million Worker Challenge: Where the Summit will go next after year of success
Next steps in closing California's skills gap and addressing need for more graduates Read More »
California students can see sizable pay increase after earning health care certifications
New report shows finishing California Community Colleges health care programs can pay off for students significantly Read More »
