College Excellence Program
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The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program is committed to improving college student outcomes. How? Through effective policy, practice, and leadership.
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What happens when we remove systemic barriers to higher education and uplift the dreams #studentparents have for themselves and their kids? Real generational impact. 👨👩👧👦
📽️ Check out #RaisingUp , a docuseries by Ascend at the Aspen Institute showcasing impact: youtube.com/watch?v=GnTAgl…
Earlier this week, College Excellence Program named the 20 semifinalists for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. 📚
The $1 million award is the nation's signature recognition of high achievement and performance among community colleges.
highered.aspeninstitute.org/aspen-prize/
Sharing the news: semifinalists for the 2025 #AspenPrize were announced today! Join ATD in celebrating their commitment to achieving higher and more equitable outcomes for our #comm_college students. as.pn/prize #ATDNetwork #comm_college #ATDToday College Excellence Program
📣 We are elated to announce the semifinalists for the 2025 #AspenPrize ! Check out the full list of colleges and learn more about the Aspen Prize, made possible due to generous support from Ascendium's Education Philanthropy, J.P. Morgan, The Joyce Foundation, and Kresge Foundation: highered.aspeninstitute.org/aspen-prize/
Introducing the newly revamped College 3.0 newsletter by College Excellence Program!
Subscribe today and gain insights on expanding access to higher education, strengthening graduation rates, and improving post-graduation success: bit.ly/4bqLSIp
.russell lowery-hart is a true champion for student success and educational innovation. Looking forward to his keynote address at the Dallas Herring Lecture on Nov 19!
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Todays quote:'“are very few colleges in the country like Baruch College'....both holds down tuition costs&creates clear pathways for[economically diverse]students to earn degrees.' Joshua Wyner #highered American Talent Initiative College Excellence Program Ithaka S+R The City University of New York David Leonhardt bit.ly/43T4nT9
A new report from CCRC & College Excellence Program has revealed only 16 percent of community college transfers earn a four-year degree with Black, Latino and low-income students taking the brunt of the completion outcomes, writes Joshua Bay The 74. the74million.org/article/new-da…
“Four-year institutions have not really been engaged in the conversation [about transfers,]” said Tatiana Velasco R. . “We really do think [this report] is a call to action, if we want to increase bachelor's degrees nationwide.” diverseeducation.com/reports-data/a… Diverse: Issues In Higher Education College Excellence Program
We are thrilled that College Excellence Program has selected Dr. Beverly Clark III as one of 40 leaders from around the country for the Rising Presidents Fellowship for Community College Excellence. #PresFellow highered.aspeninstitute.org/risingpresiden…
ATTN #comm_college presidents: Don't forget to join us today, April 17, at 3 pm ET for an informational webinar on the Presidents Fellowship. We'll share insights into the application process plus an overview of what the fellowship includes!
Register: aspeninstitute.zoom.us/meeting/regist…