2023, Access and Nontraditional student

Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

When the revised Pell Grant regulations went into effect in July 2023, they contained a provision that college in prison programs must now document how they and/or organizations with which they partner provide reentry services. Ruth Delaney, director of the Unlocking Potential initiative at the Vera Institute of Justice.

Nontraditional student

Nontraditional student Communication Grant Collaboration

Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program

COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation Nontraditional student Leadership Low income student

The Door: A Lifeline for New York City’s Youth

COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

In 2023, the youth demographic served by The Door reflected New York City’s rich diversity: 38% Black, 38% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% White, 13% multi-racial, and 28% foreign-born. Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. These and other intersecting issues make The Door’s mission even more vital.

Mental health

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Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. Mason Jr. Award for Exceptional Contributions to Educational Opportunity

COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This prestigious accolade, COE’s highest honor, recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to educational opportunity programs and their unwavering commitment to advancing access for low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities. The 2024 award recipients included Randolph Holly Jr.,

Education

Education First generation Nontraditional student Leadership

Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways Forward

COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Minter said that Princeton, an Ivy League institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 5,671, hadn’t seen any immediate impact on its enrollment of students of color. However, she acknowledged that “it’s way too early to tell” the long-term effects of the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Inclusion

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Data’s Role in Shaping Education Policy Highlighted at COE Conference

COE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Aaron Brown, executive vice President of COE and a TRIO Student Support Services alumnus, moderated the discussion by emphasizing the potential of TRIO data. It can address broader questions surrounding college access and success for low-income, first-generation students,” said Brown.

Education

Education First generation Nontraditional student Leadership

U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat Addresses Diversity and Education at COE Annual Conference

COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

Education

Education Nontraditional student First generation Leadership

New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees

COE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation Students Leadership Nontraditional student

EQUALITY, Spring 2024

COE

MAY 3, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation FAFSA Nontraditional student Leadership

“National Student Leadership Congress has opened my eyes”: Future leaders realize their power in D.C. this summer.

COE

AUGUST 21, 2024

Loryn’s favorite TRIO activity is a “Poetry Out Loud” class, which has bolstered her confidence and public speaking skills, leading to her becoming the 2023 Poetry Out Loud champion and competing at regionals. However, by the second and third days, she had connected with others and became more open to new experiences.

Leadership

Leadership First generation Students Nontraditional student

Supporting First-Generation College Students This Back-to-School Season

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation Students Nontraditional student Leadership

New Pell Institute Report Shows Decline in the Global Position of the United States in Bachelor’s Attainment, Increasing Inequality of College Opportunity at Home

COE

MAY 10, 2024

This paradox of higher education underscores the complex interplay between higher education access, socioeconomic status, and social mobility. Disparities in access to quality education, financial resources, and support services often result in unequal educational outcomes along socioeconomic lines.

Low income student

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry as Keynote for its Annual Conference in New York City

COE

AUGUST 1, 2024

He will share his story and insights with TRIO college access and success professionals, offering valuable lessons on perseverance, creativity, and the importance of representation in media. “We Education has played a crucial role in my journey, and I am honored to support an organization that champions access and success for all students.”

First generation

First generation Education Nontraditional student Leadership

The Council for Opportunity in Education Receives a Major Grant to Extend Opportunities to First-Generation and Low-Income Recent College Graduates Nationwide

COE

MAY 31, 2024

Wolanin established the program in memory of Dr. Wolanin, who championed student financial aid and college access. Through its numerous membership services, the Council works in conjunction with colleges, universities, and agencies to help low-income students enter college and graduate. COE and the family of Thomas R.

First generation

First generation Grant Education Nontraditional student

EQUALITY, Summer 2024

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation Leadership Nontraditional student Equity

The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds the University of Louisiana-Lafayette for Inaugurating the Carmouche TRIO Alumni Association

COE

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

First generation

First generation Education University Leadership

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2024 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

COE

AUGUST 9, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

Education

Education First generation Leadership Nontraditional student

The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals

COE

JULY 12, 2024

Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Representative Steven Horsford’s Inspirational Journey Blog From TRIO to the Halls of Congress: U.S.

Higher education

Higher education Education First generation Advising

A Deeper Study of Higher Education Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 24, 2023

Note: This interview in the Weekly Wisdom Series originally aired on July 17, 2023 as part of the University Innovation Alliance’s Innovating Together Podcast , appearing live on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn. Bridget Burns is the founding Executive Director of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA).

Higher education

Higher education Educational leadership Leadership Education

Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award

COE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

” Bonilla’s speech underscored TRIO’s life-changing impact and his unwavering commitment to ensuring future generations have access to similar opportunities. Mason Awards Blog Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Nontraditional student

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Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program

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