The Battle for Degrees

Community Colleges vs. For Profit institutions. It is a battle you may not have anticipated, but thing are getting ugly. According to a recent story, the University of Phoenix has spent years and millions of dollars lobbying against community college expansion in Arizona, while at the same time launching “partnerships” that make it appear [...]

Make Your Mark: Developing a Logo

For the next several days, we’re examining the process of branding – everything from picking a name to developing a logo. It’s a challenging and rewarding process that yields some of the most visible and memorable products Douglas Gould and Company creates. Feel free to share your branding experiences in the comments!

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Lagging Auto Sales Offer Job Opportunities

Silver linings within the free fall job market? Think about this: Lagging auto sales mean more demand for service and repair technicians  as drivers hold onto older cars. Partners at Shoreline Community College and the Puget Sound Automobile Dealers Association show how community colleges and smart companies have the answer to growing [...]

Where From Here? Community Colleges Provide a Path

Community colleges can be a solution for a growing number of adults who need retraining. [...]