ACCT Now Podcast: Emerging Technologies: The Community College’s Role in the Innovation Economy
Shalin Jyotishi was featured on an episode of In the Know with ACCT about how federal funding streams have allowed community colleges to pro
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Congress’ Funding Cuts Will Hurt Community College Students and Stifle Innovation
This op-ed argues that Congress' funding cuts to science agencies threaten community colleges and their ability to expand access to good-pay
Universities Say They Promote Economic Development, But How?
It's more than billion-dollar numbers in press releases. The complex world of university-based economic development - explained.
NSF EPIIC Funds Community Colleges Capacity Building and Innovation
NSF EPIIC is new federal funding for community college partnerships that build institutional capacity for emerging technology job training.
Community College Funding & Resources from the White House Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint
Community college resources from a January 2024 briefing on the White House's Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint.
Tips for Rural Community Colleges Fundraising and Grant Development
Rural community colleges especially benefit from a strong grant development process. Advice from a successful rural community college fundra
More Workforce Funding Expected for Community Colleges from Energy Department
Energy Department expects $24 million in awards to establish Industrial Assessment Centers at community colleges, trade unions.
Want a High-Paying ‘Blue-Collar AI’ Job? Check Out Your Community College
Shalin Jyotishi was quoted in an article in The Messenger about how tech companies could help community colleges.
Community College Partnerships with Unions Can Help Serve Adult Learners
A new brief by AFL-CIO calls for more labor union-community college workforce training partnerships to serve adult learners and workers.
Community College Student Perspectives on the Future of Work
New America and Aspen Institute interviewed community college students about their views, hopes, and concerns about the Future of Work.
Community Colleges Are Critical to the Innovation Economy
Shalin Jyotishi published an essay with The Chronicle of Higher Education about the role community colleges play in the innovation economy.
10 CHIPS Technology Areas Shaping the Future of Work
Congress enshrined 10 emerging technology focus areas in the CHIPS and Science Act to focus America's technology and job creation strategy.
EDA’s STEM Talent Challenge Grants: Workforce Funding for the Innovation Economy
Energy Department Funds First IACs at Community Colleges, Trade Unions
The Energy Department's IAC program will help community colleges and trade unions promote equitable workforce development for green jobs.
Labor Unions at the Center of DOE’s $7 Billion Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program
Biden Administration highlights labor and community engagement in announcements of seven selectees for its $7 billion Clean Hydrogen Hubs.