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From working poor to working for himself: How Roanoke-Chowan Community College transformed one life

by Rupen R. Fofaria | November 15, 2022

Andre Lassiter sat in a conference room in Myrtle Beach, fighting back tears.  His whole world, as he reflected in that moment, had seemed tied to the housing authority where he grew up.…

Johnston Community College invests in biotechnology, connects students to high-paying jobs

by Hannah Vinueza McClellan | November 15, 2022

Juan Galindo first learned about Johnston Community College’s (JCC) BioWork certificate program during a conversation with his bank teller. Her son, in his mid-thirties, wanted to change careers, the teller told Galindo.…

Perspective | Our communities need health care workers; community colleges have a key role to play

by Laura Leatherwood | November 15, 2022

Educational institutions serve as a vital pipeline that feed much-needed talent into our health care system. That system is made up of a vital and complex network of individuals who safeguard the overall health and wellness of a community.…

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