Tunxis Community College

Gov. Ned Lamont this morning will announce a $5.6 million investment to support advanced manufacturing and emerging technology programs at Tunxis Community College.

Southern Connecticut State University was already preparing to roll out a slate of new online continuing-education and certificate courses when it joined almost all Connecticut higher-education institutions last month in moving courses for the rest of this semester online, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Tunxis Community College bought a $1.3 million building adjacent to its Farmington campus that will serve as its new Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center.

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The Board of Regents for Higher Education forged ahead Thursday with controversial plans to merge the state's 12 community colleges by hiring three regional presidents — newly created positions, each with yearly salaries of $220,000.

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.

The governing board of Connecticut's 12 community colleges voted Thursday to move forward with implementing a new plan to merge the schools into a single accredited institution — but this time in five years.

Tunxis Community College is among a group of higher education partners being awarded $237,069 to provide students with research opportunities in bioscience and health-related fields.