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Lawrence, Heather J.; Mullin, Christopher M.; Horton, David, Jr. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2009
Collegiate athletic programs have often been referred to as the "front porch" of an institution. Coaches, athletic teams, student athletes, and athletic department staff serve as a "link between the immediate campus family and the larger community. It is this front-porch principle that makes managing intercollegiate athletics a unique and…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Community Colleges, Team Sports, Program Termination
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Cowan, Gregory – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1977
Describes the history of the community college movement as it relates to community college English teachers and their training. (MKM)
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, English Curriculum, English Education
West, Rinda; And Others – 1991
In 1989, Oakton Community College (OCC) in Des Plaines, Illinois, began developing an honors core seminar in the sciences. The course was to be an interdisciplinary, laboratory-based science and humanities seminar, designed to explore the nature, process, and methods of science and the place of science in society. Rather than mastering a body of…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum, Course Content