News Releases and Statements
Current-Year News Releases
Aug. 25, 2010
Institute For Higher Education Policy and Lumina Foundation for Education Partner to Increase College Success Among Formerly Enrolled Students
Organizations Launch New Program to Award Thousands of Associate’s Degrees Retroactively
July 21, 2010
Institute for Higher Education Policy’s Alisa F. Cunningham Honored with Prestigious “Student Financial Aid” Award
June 22, 2010
Higher Education Organizations Create Online Resource to Measure Effectiveness of College Access Programs
June 16, 2010
Institute for Higher Education Policy Partners with the America’s Promise Alliance
Leading Higher Education Policy Organization Joins National Effort to Prevent High School Students from Dropping Out
June 14, 2010
Acclaimed Higher Education Researcher Alisa F. Cunningham Tapped for New U.S. Department of Education Committee on Measures of Student Success
June 9, 2010
Low-Income Young Adults are the New Face of the College-Going Population
New Data Show Increased College Opportunity for Poor Youth, But Getting Out of Poverty Remains Elusive
March 30, 2010
College Opportunities for Low-Income Washington State Students Show Significant Increase Through Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Scholarship Program
“Evergreen State" Scholarship Program Addresses Academic and Financial Postsecondary Barriers, Highlights Promising Practices to Increase College Access for All Low-Income Students
March 18, 2010
Institute for Higher Education Policy and Walmart Foundation Select 2010 Walmart Minority Student Success Institutions
Second Cohort of Schools Continue Work to Increase Access and Succes for First-Generation College Students
March 9, 2010
2010 IHEP Summer Academy Draws Some of the Nation’s Top Postsecondary Institutions to Focus on “Clearing College Pathways for Underserved Students”
Campus Leaders Gather to Identify Institutional Practices and Policies to Increase College Access and Success for Students of Color
Feb. 23, 2010
IHEP Launches New “College Access and Success” Web Site Featuring Expanded Online Tools and Research Library
Feb. 19, 2010
IHEP Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives Lorelle L. Espinosa Starts STEM-Focused Blog for Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Feb. 17, 2010
STATEMENT: IHEP Encourages President Obama to Give Additional Consideration to Promising Strategies for Increasing College Access and Success in Proposed Education Budget
Feb. 16, 2010
Bill & Melinda Gates Scholarship Program Targeting Low-Income, Minority Students Proves Full Financial Commitment Increases College Access and Success
“Last Dollar” Scholarships Ease Burdens of Rising College Costs, Increase College Completion Rates
Feb. 10, 2010
Institutional Leaders from Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities Unite to Identify Financial Strategies to Successfully Prepare Students of Color
Feb. 9, 2010
IHEP Welcomes Two Acclaimed Education Leaders as New Board Members
New Members Help to Reinforce Organizational Commitment to Increasing Access and Success
Jan. 26, 2010
International Higher Education Community Recognizes IHEP Senior Associate Patti McGill Peterson for Contributions to the “Best Book of 2010”
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