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Ride side profile: Student listed as 53,476. As of FY 2020 unduplicated credit and noncredit students was 35,362. [1]
First paragraph: Broken link to list of awards. The new link is https://www.aacc.edu/pria. Alternatively, a selection of awards and sources are as follows:
Earned Leader College status from Achieving the Dream (ATD) in 2018 [2] Best Community College nationally by Academic Influence [3] 2021-2022 Military Friendly School [4] 2019-2020 Innovation of the Year Award Winner by the League for Innovation in the Community College [5] 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner [6]
Second paragraph: The Jump Start program is now called the Early College Access Program. [7]
Academics and Programs
AACC offers 46 degrees and 62 certificates through its five schools.
The Entrepreneurial Studies Institute's Business Pitch Competition awarded $50,000 to student businesses in 2021. The 2021 winners were Annapolis Social League, Baked + Brunched Bakery, Prepared4Tech, RacalRx, Clover Run Riding, Chow, Coach Alex Ray, Müted Biergarten and Powered Puff Protection. [8]
Campuses and Locations
AACC is located in Arnold, MD with off-site locations in Arundel Mills in Hanover; the Glen Burnie Town Center; the Sales and Service Training Center in Arundel Mills mall; the Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism (HCAT) Institute in Glen Burnie; as well as offices at the Fort Meade Army Education Center and other class locations across the county. Anne Arundel Community College is the largest single-campus community college in Maryland. [9]
Anne Arundel Community College hosts Maryland’s only statue of Martin Luther King Jr. The statue was rededicated in 2019. [10]
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Anne Arundel Community College Health and Life Sciences Building was in 2019. The building is set to open in 2021. [11]
James and Janet Clauson gifted AACC $1 million to support the construction of the Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades. [12]
Remarkable-dot-777 (talk) 20:01, 11 August 2021 (UTC)
References
- ^ https://www.aacc.edu/about/fast-facts/
- ^ https://www.achievingthedream.org/college_profile/678/anne-arundel-community-college
- ^ https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2021/03/07/academic-influence-ranks-the-best-community-colleges-nationally-and-by-state/?sh=35f45129674b
- ^ https://www.militaryfriendly.com/anne-arundel-community-college/
- ^ https://www.league.org/node/347195
- ^ https://www.insightintodiversity.com/community-colleges-endeavor-to-serve-overlooked-populations-close-to-home/
- ^ https://www.aacc.edu/earn-college-credits-while-in-high-school/early-college-access-program/
- ^ https://www.capitalgazette.com/business/ac-cn-aacc-business-pitch-competition-2021508-20210507-mbnj6igq3bc7ti6rncknoewgui-story.html and https://www.aacc.edu/about/schools-of-study/business-and-law/entrepreneurial-studies-institute/business-pitch-competition/
- ^ https://www.aacc.edu/about/fast-facts/
- ^ https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/ac-cn-martin-luther-king-memorial-rededication-20190828-cnpatikahnhcjmse4zwvh23f2q-story.html
- ^ http://www.bizmonthly.com/first-dig-done-for-aacc-health-sciences/
- ^ https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/ac-cn-skilled-trade-20190128-story.html