(KNZA)--Highland Community College hosted the Kansas Association of Community Colleges meeting from May 29 to May 31, bringing together trustees and presidents from all 19 community colleges across the state.

Held on HCC's Atchison Campus, a release says the multi-day event focused on collaborative dialogue and strategic planning to strengthen the future of community colleges in Kansas.

Attendees participated in sessions covering legislative updates, innovations in workforce education, student success initiatives and shared governance.

The Kansas Association of Community Colleges serves as a collective voice for community college governance and administration in the state. The association plays a key role in policy development, advocacy and resource sharing among Kansas's community colleges.