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How Has Community College Changed American Education?
In 2015, President Obama revealed the American College Promise program which was designed to offer two years of free community college education to anyone willing to work for it. President Obama, along with others in the educational community, believed that community colleges played a central role in solving some of the biggest problems within the higher education system including tuition costs, inclusivity, community engagement, and career preparedness. -
Community College/K-12 Convening
AACC and The School Superintendents Association (AASA) host convenings of community college and K-12 leaders to discuss college and career readiness for the nation’s students. Critical to advancing high-impact, collaborative strategies to improve bridges between secondary and post-secondary education, the convenings capture promising practices from K-12 and community college partners. AACC and AASA are focused on authentic collaboration in support of positively impacting the needs of students -
PC Events Shine Spotlight On International Education
The week of November 18 - 22 is known as "International Education Week." The goal of the initiative is to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. International Education Week is a joint effort between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education.
At Phoenix College, it’s seen as another way to promote programs that prepare students for a global environment and to study, learn and exchange experiences with one another. -
America Association of Community Colleges
AACC Digital is a program that is designed completely with you in mind. We have developed a schedule to deliver professional development that fits into your busy schedule.
AACC Digital includes the following:
On-demand workshops on the topics that most interest you
On-demand new product showcases that demonstrate how your peer institutions are using products to impact student success
Real time and on-demand, bite-sized 30-minute sessions that allow you to get a taste of a topic. -
2021 Graduation/Commencement Ceremonies at PC
Congratulations on your academic achievement at Phoenix College! Get pumped to turn your tassels and leave your PC home with a sense of accomplishment and pride. This is a very exciting time of the year as you receive the degree/certificate for which you have worked so hard to complete. -
Summer Virtual Cybersecurity and IT Externship Rotation
The Summer Virtual Cybersecurity and IT Externship Rotation is a structured two-week program from June 14–June 25, 2021. A cohort of participants (externs) from across Arizona, including high school, community college, university students, and veterans will rotate through diverse industry experiences provided by multiple employers. Externs will engage in professional development opportunities and meet with our special guest speaker, Tim Roemer, Director of Arizona Department of Homeland Security