CPE launches new certification program aimed at helping train a culturally competent workforce
The Council on Postsecondary Education has launched a new process to review and certify cultural competency credential programs offered by…
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Aaron Thompson: As fall semester begins statewide, student responsibility crucial to campus health
As the fall semester kicks off at colleges and universities across Kentucky, there is still much uncertainty. The spread of…
Experienced policy leader Amanda Ellis to head P-20 programs at Council on Postsecondary Education
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education announced that Amanda Ellis, a former teacher and accomplished leader in state education policy,…
NKU’s Vaidya to join other presidents in Facebook Live conversation on COVID-19 4 p.m. Thursday
Northern Kentucky University President Ashish Vaidya will be joining a Facebook Live conversation on Thursday at 4 p.m. about COVID-19’s…
Public universities make gains in bachelor’s degrees, graduation rates in 2017-18, says CPE
The Council on Postsecondary Education heard annual performance presentations by campus presidents of the public four-year institutions at Southcentral Kentucky…
CPE gets $400k Lumina Foundation grant for Adult Promise program, encouraging workforce training
The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) has been awarded a $400,000 Lumina Foundation grant to encourage more adults to pursue…
CPE selects Dr. Aaron Thompson as new president; native Kentuckian was executive vice president
Following a national search, the Council on Postsecondary Education unanimously selected Dr. Aaron Thompson as its fourth president. Thompson, who…
Council on Postsecondary Education presidential search committee narrows field to three finalists
The Council on Postsecondary Education’s Presidential Search Committee has recommended three finalists for the position of Council president. In alphabetical…
Council on Postsecondary Education amends admission standards, approves tuition increases
Council on Postsecondary Education The Council on Postsecondary Education voted to amend administrative regulation 13 KAR 2:020, which sets minimum…
Prichard Committee: Kentucky is backsliding on its educational progress; we need a sense of urgency
At the close of what has been a tumultuous legislative session, state lawmakers voted to override Governor Matt Bevin’s vetoes…
Brigitte Blom Ramsey: Prichard Committee pleased to see House stem erosion of education funding
We are pleased to see the commitment by the House of Representatives to make strides stemming the erosion of education…
Council on Postsecondary Education approves campus diversity plans; hears institutions’ reports
The Council on Postsecondary Education had approved campus diversity plans for the public four-year universities and the 16 colleges of…
Council on Postsecondary Education approves 2018-20 budget with 2 per cent performance funding
The Council on Postsecondary Education approved its 2018-20 biennial budget recommendation for the state’s colleges and universities. The request includes…
Council on Postsecondary Ed approved NKY’s master of legal studies program, awards 4 grants
The Council on Postsecondary Education last week approved Northern Kentucky University’s request for a Master of Legal Studies in U.S….
Commentary: Kentucky students have a major stake in seeing state funding for education restored
By Elizabeth Ruwe Special to NKyTribune Kentucky students can no longer stand by as our schools are underfunded. We cannot…