Guest Commentary: Community Colleges Are Good Investments

SETI Institute Launches ARISE Lab, Bringing SETI and Radio Astronomy to Community Colleges

April 22, 2025, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute announced it will expand its pilot program funded through a grant from the Amateur Radio and Digital Communication (ARDC) Foundation now called ARISE Lab (arise.seti.org). This initiative brings SETI science to community colleges and provides hands-on training for community college instructors and students in astronomy, digital signal processing, and radio science.

Guest Commentary: Community Colleges Are Good Investments

Government spending is in the spotlight as leaders in Washington, D.C. take a closer look at the federal budget. Budgets are also under consideration at the state level in Pennsylvania as Governor Josh Shapiro continues to support education at all levels and recently called for a 4.7 percent operating budget increase for PA’s 15 community … Continue reading Guest Commentary: Community Colleges Are Good Investments The post Guest Commentary: Comm…