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There’s still time to register: bit.ly/4nvfD1W #CaBudget #HigherEd #BudgetWebinar

Join us tonight at 8:00 PM for a breakdown of Governor Newsom’s May Revision and what it means for California’s community colleges, faculty, and students. Have questions you want addressed during the webinar? Send them in advance to info@faccc.org.

Please join us in congratulating our Executive Officers and Governors! #FACCC #FacultyLeaders #HigherEd #TrustEducators

Congratulations to FACCC’s 2026 Board of Governors! We’re excited to welcome both new and returning faculty leaders who will begin their two-year terms on June 15. Thank you for stepping up to lead, advocate, and strengthen the voice of CA community college faculty statewide.

“We’re entering into a realm of infinite possibility but also infinite danger,” Thompson said, emphasizing the importance of learning from this moment and examining the vulnerabilities created when institutions move too far from analog systems. ➡️bit.ly/faccc_sacbee

FACCC President Sarah Thompson is weighing in on the recent Canvas outage and data breach, calling the incident “the canary in the coal mine” for higher education as institutions rapidly expand AI implementation.

Join us next Monday for a breakdown of Gov. Newsom’s May Revision and what it means for our CCCs, faculty, and students. Have questions you want addressed during the webinar? Send them in advance to info@faccc.org. Mark your calendar and register today: bit.ly/4nvfD1W

If you haven’t voted yet, please check your inbox (and spam folder) or mailbox for your voter information and make your voice heard before tonight's deadline. Learn more about the candidates and how to vote at faccc.org/elections.

📣Attention FACCC members: today is the final day to vote in the FACCC Board of Governors Election. Voting closes at 11:59 PM, and your participation helps shape the future of FACCC and our advocacy for higher ed faculty across California!

Today, we celebrate National #TeacherAppreciationDay and recognize #TeacherAppreciationWeek. We’re grateful for our FACCC members, board members, committee members, and the broader community who show up for students across the CCCs. Your dedication and impact do not go unnoticed.

Understanding the full picture is key to supporting all community college students. Read more: faccc.org/blog #TrustEducators #HigherEd #NewBlog #CACommunityColleges

Completion rates are rising, but what’s behind the numbers? A new analysis of a recent PPIC report highlights encouraging gains in transfer-level course success while raising important questions about selection bias, grade inflation, and equity for students.

May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to honor the contributions of AAPI communities, including East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian, & Pacific Islander groups such as Native Hawaiian, Samoan, & Tongan communities, across California & the nation.

Every contribution is an investment in the faculty who show up for students every day. #FACCCEI #BDOG26 🔔bigdayofgiving.org/organization/F…

One week out. Big Day of Giving is May 7. Support FACCC EI and invest in the faculty behind student success. Early giving is open, and your support now helps build momentum ahead of May 7.

Deadline: Thursday, April 30 Apply now: faccc.org/committees #FACCC #CommunityColleges #HigherEd #FacultyVoice #TrustEducators

FACCC Members — just 2 days left to get involved. Help shape the future of California’s community colleges by joining a FACCC committee. Build leadership skills, expand your network, and make an impact. Already serving on a committee? Don’t forget to resubmit your interest form!

Read the full breakdown in our latest blog, written by FACCC Past President Wendy Brill-Wynkoop. ➡️ FACCC.org/blog 📢Public comment is open through May 20. Make your voice heard! #HigherEd #TrustEducators #CommunityColleges #EducationPolicy

Proposed AHEAD regulations and upcoming AIM accreditation rules will reshape higher education, using earnings-based ROI metrics that put essential programs at risk and shift how accreditation works. What’s at stake: access, academic freedom, and opportunity for our students.

We’re grateful for the powerful testimony from Dr. Natalina Monteiro, Professor at @EastLACollege and FACCC BIPOC Committee Member, and Angel Binuya, student leader from @SacCityCollege, who uplifted this important measure. #HigherEd #CaLeg #FACCCAdvocacy

AB 2019 (@AsmMikeGipson) moves to Assembly Appropriations! This FACCC-sponsored bill would ensure that CCC faculty affected by immigration enforcement can continue to teach and support students remotely, thereby protecting continuity, stability, and access in our classrooms.