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APLU Names 2025 Excellence in Student Success Award Finalists
Washington, DC – As part of its ongoing efforts to support public research universities’ efforts to increase student success, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named University of California, Merced, University of Illinois Chicago, Northern Illinois University, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, The University of Texas at San Antonio as finalists for the…
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APLU Statement on Executive Order to Dismantle the U.S. Department of Education
Washington, DC – APLU President Mark Becker released the following statement on the executive order President Trump signed today proposing the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education. “Having a well-educated workforce is essential to the prosperity of the United States, driving the nation’s economy forward, improving our collective standard of living, and ensuring the…
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APLU Joins with Six Public Universities to Advance Peer Mentorship & Student Success
Washington, DC – In an effort to improve peer mentoring to drive student success, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities today announced a new grant that will support six public universities in piloting, refining, and establishing peer mentorship models that address barriers to student success. APLU is collaborating with Northern Illinois University, Stony Brook…
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APLU Launches Effort to Advance Peer Mentorship & Student Success at Six Public Universities
Washington, DC – In an effort to improve peer mentoring to drive student success, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities today announced a new grant that will support six APLU member universities in piloting, refining, and establishing sustainable peer mentorship models. APLU has received a $1.3 million grant from ECMC Foundation to launch the…
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APLU Announces 2024 Degree Completion Award Finalists
Washington, DC – As part of its ongoing efforts to support public research universities’ efforts to increase degree completion, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named the University of Kentucky, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley as finalists for its 2024 Degree Completion Award. The…
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APLU and Cornell University Announce Grants to UC Riverside and University of North Dakota to Support Indigenous Students Success
Washington, DC – In an effort to support indigenous student success, APLU and Cornell University today announced grants to UC Riverside and the University of North Dakota to support new and ongoing programs advancing success. The $10,000 grants are made possible through the generous support of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. “We’re thrilled to support…
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APLU Names Boise State University 2023 Degree Completion Award Winner
Seattle, WA – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named Boise State University the winner of its 2023 Degree Completion Award during a ceremony at its annual meeting. The Degree Completion Award works to identify, recognize, and reward institutions that employ innovative and evidence-based approaches to improve degree completion while ensuring educational…
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APLU Announces 2023 Degree Completion Award Finalists
Washington, DC – As part of its ongoing efforts to support public research universities’ efforts to increase degree completion, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named Boise State University, Florida International University, Kent State University, and the University of California, San Diego as finalists for its 2023 Degree Completion Award. The annual award…
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APLU Names Florida Atlantic University 2022 Degree Completion Award Winner
Denver, Colorado – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named Florida Atlantic University (FAU) the winner of its 2022 Degree Completion Award during a ceremony at its annual meeting. The Degree Completion Award works to identify, recognize, and reward institutions that employ innovative and evidence-based approaches to improve degree completion while ensuring…
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APLU Announces 2022 Degree Completion Award Finalists
Washington, D.C. – As part of its ongoing efforts to support public research universities’ efforts to increase degree completion, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named Florida Atlantic University, the University of South Alabama, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and Virginia Commonwealth University as finalists for its 2022 Degree Completion…
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