A new partnership between NASA’s Community College Network (NCCN) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) is giving community college students across the country access to some of the nation’s leading astronomers. The initiative expands the AAS’s long-running Harlow Shapley Visiting Lectureship Program, which since the 1950s has brought professional astronomers to campuses to deliver lectures…| insightintoacademia.com
Approximately 29 percent of community college students say they’ve experienced food insecurity, while 14 percent report housing insecurity — and for students of color and those from low-income backgrounds, the challenges are even greater, according to a recent survey by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE). It’s well documented that such challenges affect…| insightintoacademia.com
States like Ohio, California, and Indiana are out front in planning for tomorrow's advanced manufacturing jobs—with lessons for other states, write researchers at RAND.| Work Shift
