Building Champions: Carroll Names New Athletics Director
Building Champions: Carroll Names New Athletics Director
Carroll Community College recently announced Teri Leatherwood as its new Athletics Director, marking a historic milestone as the first woman to hold the position. A zealous advocate for student success and an integral part of Carroll’s Student Engagement team since 2022, Leatherwood is set to lead the Lynx Athletics… Read More
MILLER Case Study: Core Confidence Pelvic Health & Wellness
Starting a business takes passion, expertise, and determination—but even the most driven entrepreneurs can hit roadblocks when it comes to logistics and planning. For Julie Tarlow, owner of Core Confidence Pelvic Health & Wellness, those challenges were exactly why she turned to… Read More
Leading with Joy: Meet Carroll’s New Dean of Student Affairs
Lisa De Jesus recently became Carroll’s new Dean of Student Affairs, a role she is especially passionate about at a community college. In the following interview, she shares who she is, what she does, and words of wisdom for new students and employees. Tell us a little about your background… Read More
Dual Enrollment: A Faster Track Towards Success
Dual Enrollment (DE) at Carroll may feel like a sci-fi movie—one where you’re in two places at once: high school and college. By taking DE courses, you can earn college credits while finishing high school, and save money on tuition at the same time! Why Do… Read More
Essential Question: A Key to Meaningful Learning & Exploration
You may have seen flyers or digital signage around Carroll’s campus talking about the Essential Question (EQ). You may be wondering—what is it? EQ Defined According to authors/educators Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins, Essential Questions are: In short, EQs are used to encourage community discussions and… Read More
MILLER Case Study: W.O.W. – Women Optimizing Women®
Starting a business is no small feat, and for woman entrepreneur Barbara E. Ringrose, it was a journey of discovery, learning, and relationship-building. With an extensive career spanning mortgage lending, commercial banking, real estate, and retail operation, Barbara had a wealth of experience. However, launching her networking business,… Read More
Get Behind the Wheel of Opportunity with Carroll’s CDL Program
A career in trucking can offer stability, strong earning potential, and a fast track to employment—but access to training isn’t always easy. Carroll Community College’s innovative Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program is changing that, paving the way for new drivers to enter the workforce with confidence. Read More
MILLER Case Study: Hi Honey Custom Charm Jewelry
Starting a business is a leap of faith that takes creativity, passion, and a little help along the way. For Melissa Nieuwoudt, founder of Hi Honey Custom Charm Jewelry, Miller: Resources for Entrepreneurs and The Everyday Entrepreneur Program was the partner she needed to bring her… Read More
College Alums Take Shape at Carroll
Carroll recently produced a new commercial featuring three of its outstanding college alums. (You can view the video below.) Read more about what these successful graduates have achieved during and after their time at Carroll. Nguyen La, 2010 Graduate Nguyen earned his Associate’s degree in Arts & Sciences from Carroll,… Read More
Happy Holidays from Carroll!
As 2024 comes to a close, we want to express our gratitude for the amazing students, faculty, staff, and community members who make Carroll such a special place. From our family to yours, we wish you a joyful holiday season filled with happiness, relaxation, and quality time with loved ones. Read More