David J. Smith

Americans Have Positive Views of Community Colleges, Community College Daily, 5/11

By: David J. Smith, May 11, 2017 Last week I shared a piece (“Few Americans Have Confidence in Higher Education Survey Finds,” Times Higher Education, 5/1) that looked at the views of Americans of higher education: only 30% of liberals and 5% of conservations had faith in higher education. This piece looks specifically at communityContinueContinue reading “Americans Have Positive Views of Community Colleges, Community College Daily, 5/11”

Connecting Together to Serve Our Youth, George Washington University, 5/17

By: David J. Smith, May 10, 2017 If you work with youth in the metropolitan DC area, you might be interested in attending this one-day conference at George Washington University on May 17. It is designed specifically for nonprofit groups. Click below for more information and registration

Career Paths: Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies

By: David J. Smith, May 9, 2017 Of the various peace studies programs in the U.S., one of the most respected is the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. This site (click below) at the Kroc Institute offers some insight into career exploration for those pursuing a peace studiesContinueContinue reading “Career Paths: Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies”