Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Malcolm X College.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Chicago
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
9,303
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
144166
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Hawks
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
491.7
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
18%
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Malcolm X College
The meeting included discussions on various topics, including the recognition of Student Trustee Thomas for their contributions, addressing racism and discrimination, and updates on the fight against COVID-19. The board also discussed legislative efforts to allow community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees in early childhood education, financial incentives for students, and upcoming virtual open houses. Additionally, there was a presentation on the progress at Malcolm X College.
The meeting included reports from student trustees across various colleges, highlighting student engagement activities, survey results on preferred class modalities, and upcoming events such as homecoming dances, veterans day luncheons, and Thanksgiving initiatives. The meeting also addressed the collaboration with Apple at Truman College's Innovation One center, aimed at increasing student access to technology, and the progress of the Chicago Roadmap partnership with Chicago Public Schools, focusing on academic readiness, career exploration, and student supports. Discussions also covered initiatives such as transitional English and math programs, healthcare pathways, and pre-apprenticeship programs.
The board meeting included discussions on the war in Ukraine, solidarity with Ukrainian students, and available wellness center support. Celebrations for Women's History Month were highlighted, along with the recognition of women-owned businesses. Updates were provided on Malcolm X College and Olive Harvey College events. The launch of Project Safe, aimed at improving support for those facing trauma with a focus on gender-based violence, was announced. Discussions covered efforts to enhance the student experience, including first-year math and English courses, student tiering, and the transformation of online offerings. A revised telework policy was considered to include tutors and librarians. Shelly Lemons was recognized as a transfer champion, and a new partnership with Amazon's Career Choice program was announced, providing Amazon employees access to upwardly mobile education.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Malcolm X College meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Malcolm X College.
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