Mission & Values

  • veterans
    Giving Veterans the Tools They Need
    By Sonya Stinson
    February 25, 2016

    In Nebraska, one college created a program to support former military members and ultimately shifted the college’s culture.

  • Global connections: Trends in study abroad
    By Wayne Wheeler
    September 5, 2018

    Evidence supports the benefits of study abroad on student academic success and progress, employability, earnings potential and the economic prosperity of local communities and the nation.

  • Global focus enhances learning
    By AACC 21st Century Center Staff
    February 4, 2020

    An Illinois college’s Global Region of Focus Initiative is an integrated and strategic approach to internationalization.

  • Going BIG with strategic planning
    By Sarah Rose Evans
    February 15, 2022

    A new strategic planning project aims to create more support for students, faculty

  • Going green in West Virginia
    By Chuck Terrell and Morgan Branson
    April 22, 2021

    A college makes a commitment to renewable energy and sustainability

  • Good sports
    By AACC 21st Century Center Staff
    April 28, 2020

    Community college athletes, coaches and trainers give back.