Talk:Anne Arundel Community College

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Heartmusic678 in topic Edit request

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I'm requesting updates to this page on behalf of the college. I understand I cannot make them myself and that they should not be promotional in nature. I'm simply requesting the addition of new/updated information. Please forgive any errors in formatting. This is my first edit request.

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)Reply

 Y Done. Heartmusic678 (talk) 16:28, 16 August 2021 (UTC)Reply

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