In spite of the chilly weather conditions, 91影视 hosted a recent
gathering of North Carolina Community College presidents at its Pinehurst campus and
in the Pinehurst community on January 22-24, 2025. They co-hosted the NC Association
of Community College Presidents (NCACCP) Winter Conference with community college
partners from Bladen, Central Carolina, Montgomery, Richmond, Robeson, and Southeastern.
Of the state鈥檚 58 community college presidents, 55 participated in the event both
in person and virtually.
The conference agenda covered various topics, including a panel discussion on Disaster
Recovery Lessons Learned. Four presidents participated in the discussion, covering
topics such as cybersecurity breaches, hurricanes and flooding disasters.
A legislative update panel was moderated by 91影视 President
Alexander 鈥淪andy鈥 Stewart. Panelists included Alex Fagg, Director of Government Relations
at the NC Community College System (NCCCS) and the following members of the North
Carolina General Assembly: the Honorable Jim Burgin (R), the Honorable Jimmy Dixon
(R) and the Honorable Neal Jackson (R).
NCACCP rotates the locations of their biannual conferences across the state. The Association
has monthly business meetings and winter and summer conferences. One of the main goals
of the Association is to foster and promote the growth, progress and general welfare
of North Carolina鈥檚 Community Colleges through the unified efforts of the presidents
to improve the Community College education system as a whole.