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NCCCS • 08/05/2025
Looney, Kane Re-elected to Top Leadership Roles on State Board of Community CollegesThe State Board of Community Colleges has unanimously re-elected Tom Looney as Chair and John Kane as Vice Chair, reaffirming their leadership during a time of significant transformation. With a focus on workforce alignment and innovation, the Board also named new committee chairs to help guide North Carolina’s 58 community colleges forward.Read More
08/04/2025
Finance Committee to meet virtually on August 11, 2025The State Board Finance Committee will be held on August 11, 2025.Read More
08/01/2025
North Carolina Community College System President Jeff Cox Announces RetirementDr. Jeff Cox, president of the North Carolina Community College System, has announced plans to retire at the end of the fiscal year in June 2026.Read More07/31/2025
State Board of Proprietary Schools Meeting AgendaThis is the agenda for the State Board of Proprietary School Meeting agenda on August 1, 2025.Read More
07/31/2025
North Carolina Community College System Announces New Members to the State Board of Community CollegesRALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges has appointed six new members, adding deep expertise in fields ranging from health care and education to construction and corporate leadership. The new appointees—Dr. David Lowry, Dr. Dale McInnis, Stacy Griffin, Scott Ottman, Terry K. Yeargan, and student leader Bannock Scott—bring a shared commitment to expanding educational opportunity and strengthening workforce readiness across the state’s 58 community colleges.Read More
Economic Development • 07/16/2025
New Federal Law Expands Access to Short-Term Job Training for North CaroliniansA new federal law expands Pell Grants to cover short-term job training programs, helping more North Carolinians access fast, affordable paths to in-demand careers starting in July 2026.Read More
ApprenticeshipNC Press Releases • 07/10/2025
North Carolina Community College System Empowers Workforce as State Reclaims #1 for Business RankingNorth Carolina has reclaimed its spot as CNBC’s #1 state for business, with the North Carolina Community College System recognized as a key driver behind the ranking. Read More
NCEdge • 06/18/2025
North Carolina Community College System Celebrates Innovation Award for Wilkes’ Ashe Campus and GE Aerospace PartnershipAward-winning aerospace collaboration demonstrates state's commitment to investing in a future-ready workforceRead More123456...58