With support from the Strada Education Network, GISS administered its first State Systems institute April 9-10, 2018, in Birmingham, Alabama, for four Southern states: Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi. Read More
Pittsburgh, PA
THE BOARD’S ROLE IN STUDENT SUCCESS, COMPLETION, EQUITY & WORKFORCE Over forty-five (45) community college leaders and boards of trustees from four community colleges in Western Pennsylvania, participated in the 27th GISS institute, entitled The Board’ Role in Student Success, Completion, Equity and Workforce held on March 12-13, 2018, at the Community College of Allegheny… Read More
Tempe, AZ (2017)
To tackle the primary goals of access, retention, equity and completion, sixty (60) Arizona community college leaders and members of governing boards gathered at the Rio Salado Conference Center in Tempe, AZ, November 29-30, 2017, to focus on student success and diversity. Read More
Tribal Colleges and Universities – Orlando, FL
After three years, Tribal Colleges and Universities demonstrate their commitment to their students and Tribal communities. Board members and presidents from twenty-three (23) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) around the country actively participated in a two-day governance institute focused on data-informed decision making and student success in Orlando, Florida, October 7-8, 2017. Sponsored by the… Read More
Los Angeles Community College District, CA
A total of over ninety (90) participants from the leadership of the Los Angeles Community College District, (LACCD) including its constituent colleges, attended the GISS – LACCD 2016 held in two parts October 19–20, 2016. The first part was both a scheduled public Board session for two hours followed by a closed executive session for… Read More
The Governance Institute for Student Success 