INTERNATIONAL ROUND TABLE

EDUCATIONAL ISSUES IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES

HELD AT HARRIS MANCHESTER COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

21-24 July, 2025

Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford

Topics of Interest

  • Governance, funding, and accountability for community colleges

    Increased competition for enrollments among community colleges

    Issues impacting the community college enrollment of Pell Grant availability for incarcerated adults

  • Increased mental health concerns among struggling college students

    Challenges of offering dual enrollment programs for high school students

    Hurdles facing the administrators and advisers in community colleges

    Skills needed to implement state certification requirements and regulations within a community college

Including but not limited to

Registration Options and Key Due Dates

Due Dates

  • Ensure you follow the procedures and deadlines for RSVPs. This step is crucial to confirm your attendance and reserve your spot at the event.

    Due Dates

    Spring 2025: November 30, 2024

    Summer 2025: January 30, 2025

  • Submission Procedures: Follow the specified procedures outlined for abstract submission. These guidelines are essential to ensure your submission is complete and can be considered for inclusion in the event program.

    Submission Deadlines

    Spring 2025: November 15, 2024

    Summer 2025: January 15, 2025

    Acceptance Notification: After submitting your abstract, please allow 7 business days for the review process. You will receive a notification confirming whether your abstract has been accepted.

  • Deposit | $800

    Spring 2025: December 16, 2024

    Summer 2025: February 17, 2025

    Remaining Balance | $1,395

    Spring 2025: January 30, 2025

    Summer 2025: April 30, 2025

Event Packages & Pricing

  • Includes:

    • Morning and Afternoon Meetings with Refreshments

    • Full English Breakfast on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

    • Lunches on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

    • Drink Receptions and Formal Dinners on Monday and Wednesday in Hall

    • Lodging in the College on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights (checkout on Thursday)

    • Guided Walking Tour of Oxford

    Total = $2,195

  • Includes:

    • Access to Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Meetings

    • Tea, Coffee, and Biscuit Breaks

    Total = $800

  • Includes:

    • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Full English Breakfast

    • Lunches on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

    • Drink Receptions and Formal Dinners on Monday and Wednesday in Hall

    • Lodging in the College on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights (checkout on Thursday)

    • Guided Walking Tour of Oxford

    Total = $1,195

Discounts

  • One per person

    $150 discount provided to alumni of the International Round Table

  • One Per Person

    $100 - applicable for groups with 3 or more co-authors.

  • One Per Person

    $75 per person for groups of 2 or more co-presenting a paper.