State Board of Community Colleges
Coverage of State Board of Community Colleges in the Nexus archive.
- NC budget includes $5M digital credential project that appears to favor politically connected vendor
North Carolina lawmakers allocated $5 million in the recent budget for a statewide digital credential system across the community college system. The technical requirements included in the provision closely resemble features offered by DigiCred, a company that participated in an earlier state pilot program. This has raised questions regarding potential influence due to connections between legislators who sponsored the required language and representatives of DigiCred.
- NC Community College System names fifth new president in a decade
The North Carolina Community College System has named Monty Sullivan as its new president. Sullivan previously led the Louisiana Community and Technical College System and held leadership roles in the Virginia Community College System. He succeeds Jeff Cox, who retired last month, marking the fifth presidential change in the system in a decade.