I am writing to process this pandemic and share my story in an effort to contribute to the selfless community of student affairs practitioners. “What should I be doing?” “What can [...]

Your social media timelines are most likely full of decorated mortar boards, tassels, gowns– heartfelt posts of what it means to be a graduate of their respective institution[...]

My name is Eric Fehr, and this is my desk. It is the central part of my office, much like the heart or brain of the human body. Besides being the place where I slave away from 9-5 [...]

As I’ve read all the posts for our #Comm_College series this month, my respect and appreciate for the work we do in community college higher education has been reinforced and[...]

Never did I expect my transition from a community college to a four year university to be so challenging. I thrived in community college because I was involved in student governmen[...]

If you have been reading this month’s #Comm_College series I hope that you are inspired to seriously consider exploring student affairs jobs at community colleges. Here’s some advi[...]

Academic achievement, attainment, and engagement of African American males is a topic that has been investigated frequently in recent years. From the K-12 sector to higher educatio[...]

Working in a community college is a test of one’s ability to fit every component of the four-year college experience. As a higher educational professional, I attended a private fou[...]

Joliet Junior College, the nation’s first community college has learned lessons in developing leadership programs for students by trial and error. We’ve tried many things over the [...]

In my work as an advisor with the Pathway to the Baccalaureate Program at Northern Virginia Community College, I provide academic advising and support to students who have historic[...]