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National University Announced The Launch Of The Cause Research Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2023

This institute will seek to close the academic barriers that marginalized and nontraditional students face in higher education. Our mission is to deliver accessible, world-class student experiences by providing quality programs and services that ensure student success through meaningful learning," said Stewart. "We

Nontraditional student

Nontraditional student University Equity Inclusion

Supporting Non-Traditional Paths to Student Success

Scholarship America

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As Melvin Hines, co-founder and CEO of the student-assistance app Upswing said in an interview , “When you’re a nontraditional student and you are taking classes, it can feel isolating. I think that’s the single biggest issue that nontraditional students face is that they seem to feel like they’re out on an island.”

Student success

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Delivering Holistic Support at a Large Urban Community College District with Dr. Ruth Reinhart

Civitas Learning

MAY 28, 2024

Austin Community College (ACC) is one of many institutions committed to student success amidst this enrollment uptick, especially among first-generation and underrepresented students. Engagement tracking ACC’s data confirms that students who engage with their advisors are more likely to persist and graduate.

Community college

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Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program

COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

First generation

First generation Nontraditional student Leadership Low income student

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

COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Mental health

Mental health Nontraditional student First generation Leadership

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

COE

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Education

Education First generation Nontraditional student Leadership

Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways Forward

COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Inclusion

Inclusion Education First generation Nontraditional student

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

COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Education

Education First generation Nontraditional student Leadership

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

COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

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

The report highlights that students value their degrees for immediate financial returns and personal fulfillment, meeting family expectations, and contributing to their communities. This underscores the need for higher education to adopt a more holistic approach to supporting student success.

First generation

First generation Students Nontraditional student Leadership

EQUALITY, Spring 2024

COE

MAY 3, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

First generation

First generation FAFSA Nontraditional student Leadership

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

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

First generation

First generation Students 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

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Leadership

Leadership First generation Students Nontraditional student

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

COE

JULY 12, 2024

Key topics covered in the course include: Identifying the defining characteristics of first-generation college students within a historical context to gain insights into their strengths and opportunities for growth. Developing a list of campus or organizational resources that support first-generation college students’ success.

Higher education

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

COE

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Carmouche, a trailblazing advocate for TRIO students and dedicated educator, this association stands as a testament to his lifelong commitment to educational equity and student success. The new chapter will be formally announced at a special ceremony on Friday, August 30, at the University.

First generation

First generation Education University Nontraditional student

EQUALITY, Summer 2024

COE

AUGUST 15, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

First generation

First generation Leadership Nontraditional student Equity

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

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

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

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

First generation

First generation Grant Education Nontraditional student

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

COE

AUGUST 9, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Education

Education First generation Leadership Nontraditional student

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

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

Low income student

Low income student First generation Higher education Equity

A Deeper Study of Higher Education Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 24, 2023

President Milliron explained how this approach has already made a difference at National: "Our board has adopted a focus on how everything we do is around championing student success, building trust, advancing inclusion, embracing accountability -- and I love our last one, which is 'make things better.' That is a shared process."

Higher education

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Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award

COE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C.

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National University Announced The Launch Of The Cause Research Institute

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Delivering Holistic Support at a Large Urban Community College District with Dr. Ruth Reinhart

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Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways Forward

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

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

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

EQUALITY, Spring 2024

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

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

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

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

EQUALITY, Summer 2024

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

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

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

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

A Deeper Study of Higher Education Leadership

Henry Bonilla Honored with 2024 COE Lifetime TRIO Achievement Award

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