Earning a college degree nearly doubles your annual income. Higher education builds …. Social and Economic Mobility! #HigherEdBuildsAmerica https://ow.ly/2SFb50TQhnL
American Council on Education
Higher Education
Washington, DC - District of Columbia 71,481 followers
Mobilizing the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice.
About us
The American Council on Education (ACE) is a membership organization that leads higher education with a united vision for the future. We galvanize our members to make change and we collaborate across the sector to design solutions for today’s challenges, serve the needs of a diverse student population, and shape effective public policy. As the major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges and universities, our strength lies in our diverse membership of more than 1,600 colleges and universities, related associations, and other organizations in the United States and abroad. ACE is the only major higher education association to represent all types of U.S. accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities. Our members educate two out of every three students in all accredited, degree-granting U.S. institutions.
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http://www.acenet.edu
External link for American Council on Education
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC - District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1918
- Specialties
- Advocacy, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, International Education, Policy Analysis, Education, Research, Adult Education, Student Athletes, Scholar Athletes, Legislation, Compliance, coordination, higher education, colleges, and universities
Locations
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1 Dupont Circle NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC - District of Columbia 20036, US
Employees at American Council on Education
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Steve Hyzny
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Lisa Witzig, Ph.D., Ed.D.
Strategist | Marketer | Educator | Serial Learner | Figuring It Out In NoVA
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Michael Millstone, PhD, SHRM-SCP
Training, Learning, and Development Professional - Associate Professor
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Unsal Ozdogru, Ph.D.
Education + ATOM (Analytics | Technology | Operations Management)
Updates
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Tune in for a post-election edition of dotEDU Live on November 6. Hosts Jon Fansmith, Sarah Spreitzer, and Mushtaq Gunja will explore the election results and what they could mean for higher education in 2025. https://ow.ly/XlJ050TUWHB
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Gain insights into the ACE credit evaluation process from experts including ACE’s Sarah Cunningham, George Ford (Mississippi State University), Adam Fein (University of North Texas), and Alison Witherspoon (Quinnipiac University). Learn to leverage ACE-recommended content to boost academic pathways. Register now for the October 30 webinar. https://ow.ly/KfMz50TTwzz
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Celebrate #NationalTransferStudentWeek by checking out the "Tracking Transfer" report series by the National Student Clearinghouse, the Community College Research Center at Columbia University, and Aspen Institute College Excellence Program that measures how effective community colleges are in helping students transfer and complete bachelor's degrees. Learn more. https://lnkd.in/ebNb8YP6
Tracking Transfer | National Student Clearinghouse Research Center
https://nscresearchcenter.org
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“One of the great things about the Fellowship is that you really get to experience the multiple facets of higher education, up close and personal, but the best thing is, you don’t have to quite DO it yet.” Richard Helldobler, president of William Paterson University of New Jersey, shares how the ACE Fellows Program broadened his leadership potential by witnessing real-world projects in #highered. Find out how you can benefit too! https://ow.ly/bogm50TOJOU
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Join ACE President Ted Mitchell, Vice President for Public Policy and Executive Director of Lumina Foundation's Washington DC office Michelle Asha Cooper, and WASC Senior College and University Commission President Jamienne S. Studley for an early look at the post-election landscape and implications for higher education. Registration information⬇.
Join us for an early look at the post-election landscape and implications for higher education. Vice President for Public Policy and Executive Director of Lumina Foundation's Washington DC office Michelle Asha Cooper, American Council on Education President Ted Mitchell, and WSCUC President Jamienne S. Studley will provide insights into what to watch in the coming months: potential policy shifts, regulatory changes, and emerging trends and pressures that may impact students and your institution. Register: https://lnkd.in/gicv3pHy
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A analysis of federal data by the U.S. Department of Education highlights the critical role that community colleges play in providing a pathway to bachelor’s degree attainment while also revealing significant variation across states and institutions. Learn more. https://ow.ly/AKGs50TM6xT #NationalTransferStudentWeek
Improving Transfer Outcomes: New Insights to Guide Institutional Partnerships and State Policy
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ACE has released an updated version of Understanding College and University Endowments, a brief that examines how these funds support an institution's educational mission, enhance access, and bolster innovation. https://ow.ly/BWUa50TRJCB
ACE Releases Updated Brief on Understanding College and University Endowments
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As a leader in higher education dedicated to supporting students, staff, and faculty, how are you supporting yourself now and for the future? Join us today as diverse women address various components of health. https://ow.ly/sgoq50TzxbR
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Adult degree holders and those with some college represent 69% of the American workforce. Higher education builds …. The Workforce! #HigherEdBuildsAmerica https://ow.ly/YnxC50TQguX
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