Higher Education
e-Digest
Volume 6 / Issue 11
August 13, 2018
In This Issue:
SPOTLIGHT: Community Colleges
According to a recent report by the National Student Clearinghouse, community college enrollment continues to grow, unlike enrollment trends for other types of institutions of higher education. Community colleges can play an important role in skill development and serve as a stepping stone to a four-year degree. See the resources, news clips, and learning opportunities below to learn more about community colleges. 

RESOURCES

IN THE NEWS

Community College Daily, July 16, 2018

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Various dates and locations
AACC
FROM FEDERAL PARTNERS

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

U.S. Department of Education

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)

DOL

National Center for Campus Public Safety

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

NCES

NCES
NEW RESOURCES

The Steve Fund and JED Foundation

HazingPrevention.org

Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

American Enterprise Institute

Jobs for the Future and Pearson

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

University of Pennsylvania Center for Minority Serving Institutions

Futures Without Violence

University of Michigan Depression Center

National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security
IN THE NEWS

For more news clips, visit  Stay Connected on the NCSSLE website!

Psychology Today, August 6, 2018


RECENT RESEARCH

Colvard, N. B., Watson, C. E., & Park, H. (2018). International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 

Budwig, N., Ratliff-Crain, J., & Reder, M. (Spring 2018). Peer Review 

Ayala, J. C., & Manzano, G. (July 2018). Higher Education Research & Development

Barsell, D. J., Everhart, R. S., Miadich, S. A., & Trujillo, M. A. (July 2018). American Journal of Health Education

Braitman, A. L., & Lau-Barraco, C. (July 2018). Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 

Kenney, S. R., Napper, L. E., LaBrie, J. W., & Vaughn, P. (July 2018). Journal of College Counseling

Rodriguez, S. K., & Kerrigan, M. R. (July 2018). Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Straud, C. L., & McNaughton-Cassill, M. (July 2018). Journal of American College Health

Thompson, K. V., & Verdino, J. (August 2018). Community College Journal of Research and Practice 

Tubbs, J. D., et al. (July 2018). Journal of American College Health

Vizoso, C., Rodríguez, C., & Arias-Gundín, O. (August 2018). Higher Education Research & Development

Watkins, K., & Hill, E. M. (July 2018). Journal of College Counseling
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Webinars and Online Learning

Wednesday, August 15, 2018, 2-3 PM ET
Security Today

Wednesday, August 15, 2018, 2-3:30 PM ET
California Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Thursday, August 23, 2018, 11 AM-12 PM ET
Campus Mentors

Thursday, September 6, 2018, 3:45-5 PM ET
School House Connection

Tuesday, September 25, 2018, 1-2:15 PM ET
School House Connection

Conferences

September 17-18, 2018, Columbus, OH
Prevention Action Alliance

September 21, 2018, San Diego, CA
October 5, 2018, Denver, CO
AVID for Higher Education and Community College Equity Assessment Lab

September 24-25, 2018, San Antonio, TX
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

October 3-5, 2018, Garden Grove, CA
RP Group

October 10-13, 2018, Hartford, CT
NIEA

October 13-15, 2018, Indianapolis, IN
National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition

December 4-6, 2018, Chicago, IL
Complete College America
 
January 23-26, 2019, Atlanta, GA
Association of American Colleges & Universities
 
February 19-22, 2019, Long Beach, CA
Achieving the Dream

February 27-March 1, 2019, Tampa, FL
Florida Consortium of Urban Research Universities

March 13-14, 2019, Ann Arbor, MI
University of Michigan Depression Center

March 28-30, 2019, Pittsburgh, PA
Association of American Colleges & Universities

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