Middlesex Community College

A plan to consolidate the state’s community colleges passed a crucial test with the approval of a...

For the first time in decades, the cost to attend a community college in Connecticut will remain flat from this school year to the next under a plan expected to be approved this week by the Board of Regents’ budget panel.

As expected, the Board of Regents for Higher Education on Thursday approved a $1.28 billion budget for...

Connecticut's labor agency has awarded $4.7 million to a pair of manufacturing-training partnerships that will find and train some of the thousands of jobless and underemployed youth and adults needed to replenish the state's strained manufacturing-employment pipeline.

Connecticut community colleges have high drop-out rates, and administrators argue that the schools simply need more money to better support students, many of whom come from lower-income backgrounds and face financial hardships.

Competitive concerns are driving the debate to offer free community college in the state, but financial restraints could limit the impact.

One day ahead of the release of Gov. Ned Lamont's inaugural budget, Connecticut's university and community college system aims to sell lawmakers on its economic worth to the state.

Wesleyan University said it will launch its first startup incubator course next week taught by Hartford-based ReSet for students from area colleges and universities.

The Connecticut Greenways Council and Middlesex Community College will host a symposium later this month aimed at educating public officials and others about development of recreational trails and greenways.

Virginia-based energy giant Dominion said its foundation has awarded a $24,500 grant to UConn to help students study carbon dioxide and ecosystem stress in Long Island Sound.