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Two Louisiana community colleges are eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for community college excellence.

The Green River College is now eligible for a $1 million prize.

Auburn-based college, with branch campuses in Kent and Enumclaw, eligible for a $1 million prize.

UTICA, N.Y. — The Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program announced that Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) President Dr. Randall J. VanWagoner has been selected for the inaugural class of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship.

From STEM fields to national security, employers and experts raise new alarms about U.S. students' subpar math skills.

Math scores may feel distant from most people’s lives. But a U.S. math deficit raises questions about how the country plans to protect its economic competitiveness and national security.

Selected through a competitive process, the fellows will, over 12 months, work closely with a faculty of leading community college presidents and senior staff from the Aspen Institute.

The Aspen Institute of College Excellence Program announced that Dr. Randall J. VanWagoner, President of Mohawk Valley Community College, was selected for the inaugural class of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship. This program, made possible with support from JPMorgan Chase, focuses on developing a sustainable and comprehensive reform agenda that advances excellence and equity in student […]

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