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		<title>Be part of the next strategic plan for Virginia&#8217;s Community Colleges</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 17:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkraus</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The strategic plan under which Virginia&#8217;s Community Colleges have been operating since 2003 is called Dateline 2009.  As suggested by its name, the plan&#8217;s six-year window is approaching an end.  You can see the progress that has been made on it by visiting this dashboard.
As you can read in this VCCS news release the process [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VaHigherEd Podcast: Episode 16 - Faculty Diversity Program Expands</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 15:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Hayden</dc:creator>
		
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VaHigherEd Podcast: Episode 16 - This podcast episode features Chancellor Glenn DuBois, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Chris Lee, and participants in the Chancellor&#8217;s Faculty Diversity Program discussing ways the program is expanding to meet the goal of a more diverse faculty for Virginia&#8217;s Community Colleges. 
Reaching out to students in master&#8217;s and doctoral programs at Virginia&#8217;s top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty diversity a challenging goal</title>
		<link>http://vahighered.com/2008/05/12/faculty-diversity-a-challenging-goal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 20:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Hayden</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Chancellor Glenn DuBois wants Virginia&#8217;s Community Colleges to be as diverse as the communities they serve.
And while that&#8217;s true on average for student enrollment &#8212; which is about one-third minority &#8212; when you look at the faculty, he says, &#8220;It falls far short.&#8221;
The Chancellor&#8217;s Graduate Student Fellowship has allowed students completing graduate work to teach in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VaHigherEd Podcast: Episode 15 - Community college program provides on-the-job training</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Hayden</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[radiology]]></category>

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VaHigherEd Podcast: Episode 15 - This week&#8217;s podcast features Virginia Western Community College student Stephen Jennings, who is finding the community college a great place to receive hands-on training for a third career in radiology.
Listen by clicking on the audio link above or downloading the link to VaHigherEd Podcast: Episode 15.

Subscribe to this podcast through a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VCCS Helps Virginia Win Over $600 Million Corporate Investment</title>
		<link>http://vahighered.com/2008/05/02/vccs-helps-virginia-win-over-600-million-corporate-investment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 17:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hmillar13</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Workforce]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Up against national and international competition, Thomas Nelson Community College&#8217;s (TNCC) Workforce Development division couldn&#8217;t be beat.
Yesterday, Canon Inc. and Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced Canon&#8217;s plans to expand its U.S. operations with new facilities and jobs in the Hampton Roads area.  Canon is expected to invest more than $600 million to expand the operations of [...]]]></description>
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