We’ve all heard the phrase, “Think global, Act local.” It’s everything from a business marketing plan to a plea for environmental awareness. But savvy students in the age of coronavirus should turn it around to–”Stay local… but think global.” You can wisely avoid dormitory life and crowded classes, while pursuing your dream and saving money at your community college. By...

You may have heard that manufacturing jobs are a thing of the past. While it’s true that old-fashioned assembly line jobs are dwindling, a new kind of manufacturing job is starved for skilled workers. Today, over 60 percent of manufacturing employees have at least some college education, according to a U.S Department of Commerce report. At the same time, according to the Bureau of Labor...

Most students agree that the convenience and flexibility of online classes make them increasingly attractive. The ability to fit school into busy, ever-changing personal schedules is one of the many reasons people choose to learn online. Online courses can save commuting time and expense, and allow students to spend more time with their families, on the job, or dedicated to other...

As schools around the world move classes online, students everywhere are learning to adjust to studying at home–and everything that comes along with it. We are all in this boat together. Turning your living room into a classroom is no easy feat. This is true, especially if you’re sharing your newfound workspace with family and/or roommates. But don’t let this get you off track. Being a...

Workforce Development and Career Readiness Short term training is a great way to get started in a new career or enhance your existing skills. [Your Community College]’s Workforce Development and Career Readiness division (formerly Continuing Education) offers a host of classes and programs that can get you started or advance your career opportunities. Manicuring/Nail Technology Come learn the...

The world of social media changes constantly: Established platforms like Facebook and Instagram are ever-evolving, while brand new analytic tools like Quintly and BuzzSumo appear everyday. Navigating all these platforms can be tricky – but a comprehensive social media campaign is one of the most effective ways to promote your business. To help business owners and marketing professionals...

Workforce Development and Career Readiness Short term training is a great way to get started in a new career or enhance your existing skills. [Your Community College]’s Workforce Development and Career Readiness division (formerly Continuing Education) offers a host of classes and programs that can get you started or advance your career opportunities. Manicuring/Nail Technology Come learn the...

Social Media in Moderation How much time do you think you’re spending on social media? Recent statistics may surprise you. The average time spent on social media every day is just under two and a half hours for all users between the ages of 16 and 64 across the world. If the average user continued this trend—not taking into account that the time spent on social media increases year after...