A Culture of Deeper Learning
Mary Wardell-Ghirarduzzi, University of the Pacific’s inaugural vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, on her plans for the role
Comstock’s spoke to Wardell-Ghirarduzzi about what she plans to
achieve at her alma mater.
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Act! Coaching, LLC
Celebrating 20 years of supporting Act! software users in the Sacramento region
Chris Pumphrey, an Act! Certified Consultant with more than 30 years of experience, partners with clients in Sacramento and beyond to elevate and optimize their Act!-based business platforms. The Act! customer relationship management (CRM) application is used by more than 3 million people in the U.S.
Women in Leadership: Melissa Brown
Our annual salute to extraordinary women who are shaping our future
Melissa Brown has been a professor at McGeorge School of Law since 2008 and director of its legal clinics since 2013.
California Students in Richer Areas Far More Likely to Be Back in Classrooms
A CalMatters data analysis reveals a wealth gap between students more likely to receive in-person instruction and those less likely to have that option.
Studying for the Next Chapter
A variety of degree and certificate programs are available for older and returning students
In the Capital Region, educational paths are plentiful for those
looking to make a transition.
Getting to Know: John Hamilton
Department of Sound cofounder on how his nonprofit promotes accessible audio education
John Hamilton discovered his passion for DJing in his formative
years. Over a decade later, he’s unearthed a new passion — making
audio education accessible to Sacramento youth.
Bridging the Digital Divide
Sacramento funds free tech-training programs for workers displaced by the pandemic
The City of Sacramento is banking on the relative health of the technology sector and other insulated fields to help displaced workers get back on their feet.
Education Can Fuel Economic Growth
Comstock’s president and publisher considers the role colleges, universities and other educational programs can play in the economic recovery.
For Many Californians, the Pandemic Marks the End of ‘Barely Making It’
The pandemic is accelerating the demise of the middle class, leaving many unable to sustain financial independence. In Silicon Valley and elsewhere, middle-class workers have found themselves unable to make rent.