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Jim Hall
Executive Director Government Relations

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

One College Drive
Bentonville, AR 72712

1-479-619-4182
1-800-995-6922
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About NWACC Government Relations

Government Relations at NorthWest Arkansas Community College advocates major interests of NWACC to policymakers at all levels of government. We serve as key contacts for elected officials, promote to interested parties the mission of NWACC and comprehensive two-year colleges.

We promote NWACC as an essential resource to residents of college service area.

NWACC Government Relations personnel provide advice to college administrators on issues, and recommends advocacy strategy. We identify and make effective use of volunteers in advancing our legislative agenda to effectively communicate NWACC messages to policymakers.

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NWACC Resources

FINANCIAL
March 2010 - Components of the Two-Year College Funding Formula
FEB. 2010 - Revenue Stabilization Act
OCT. 2009 - The Financial Condition of Arkansas Institutions of Higher Education
OCT. 2009 - Recommendations for E&G Operations State-Supported Institutions of Higher Education Fiscal 2011 (pgs 14-15)
SEPT. 2009 - Higher Education Community College Funding Act 591 of 2007
SEPT. 2009 - NWACC Model Amendments to Act 591 of 2007
JULY 2009 - ADHE Coordinating Board Funding Recommendation (pages 39-46)
JULY 2009 - Summary of 87th General Assembly (2009) Fiscal Legislation
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OPERATIONS
JAN. 2010 - FY2011 Appropriation Bill HB1087 / Act 204
2009 -NWACC Appropriation Act 592

ARKANSAS HIGHER EDUCATION ISSUES

JAN. 2010 - NWACC Math Pilot Proposal

In response to Act 971 of 2009 (Section 1 (d)(1)(a), this proposal seeks to develop an innovative alternative to traditional instruction and delivery methods for remedial courses.
July 2009 - Developing Model Legislation and Policy to Improve Arkansas Climate for Workforce and Economic Development
AUG. 2009 - ADHE Fact Book
2009 - Governor Mike Beebe’s Strategic Plan for Economic Development
Workforce Development, page 25, and Workforce Training, page32
AUG. 2008 - Arkansas Higher Education Task Force Report

NWACC RESOURCES
2010 - NWACC 2009 Legislative Priorities
Sept. 2009 - A Matter of Degrees: Tomorrow's Fastest Growing Jobs and why Community College Graduates will get them
2001 - Exceptionally Well Qualified Personnel, Act 1404
1989 - NWACC Founding Appropriation Act 252

 

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