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Community colleges account for over 40% of higher education in the U.S. and most of them are eager to attract highly qualified Ph.D.s. Join us for a panel discussion where experts will discuss the range of opportunities that these schools have to offer.

Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 - 9:34am


As part of your academic job search, have you thought about a career at a community college? Consider the following:

  • There are currently more than 1,200 two-year institutions in the United States, which makes them a good option for individuals with geographical constraints
  • Community colleges presently account for over 40% of higher education in the United States
  • Most two-year colleges are eager to attract highly qualified Ph.D.s

To learn more about the academic culture and teaching opportunities at community colleges, join us for a discussion with a panel of community college professors and professionals. These experts will discuss the range of opportunities these schools offer and answer your questions.

Academic Careers at Community Colleges - Panel Discussion
Wednesday, November 15
2-4 p.m.
Flying A Studios (UCen)
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Panelists include:

  • Beth Au, Director, California Community Colleges Registry
  • Matthew Kay, Professor, Botany, Biological Sciences, SBCC
  • Jens-Uwe Kuhn, Dean of Math, Sciences, Languages/ESL, SBCC
  • Danielle Swiontek, Assistant Professor of History, SBCC