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Kentucky campuses lead charge on employability; 13 programs certified for integrating essential job skills

June 3, 2020June 2, 20200

Kentucky colleges and universities are helping shape an innovative effort to prepare graduates for careers and strengthen the nexus between…

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Aaron Thompson: Amid the uncertainty, Class of 2020, you’ll be better off with a college degree

May 23, 2020May 22, 20200

As the head of public higher education in Kentucky, I’m usually asked to deliver at least one commencement address each…

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Council on Postsecondary Education study shows growing demand for engineers in Kentucky

May 12, 2020May 11, 20200

Offering more evidence that higher education matters, the benefits of an engineering degree will continue to climb in Kentucky over…

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Council on Postsecondary Education report shows college attainment remains on the rise in Kentucky

April 29, 2020April 28, 20201

Kentucky moved ever closer to its educational attainment goals in the 2018-19 academic year as the combined number of undergraduate…

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NKU’s Vaidya to join other presidents in Facebook Live conversation on COVID-19 4 p.m. Thursday

March 25, 20200

Northern Kentucky University President Ashish Vaidya will be joining a Facebook Live conversation on Thursday at 4 p.m. about COVID-19’s…

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Statement from CPE President Aaron Thompson on higher education’s response to COVID-19

March 17, 2020March 16, 20200

By Aaron Thompson Council on Postsecondary Education In light of the threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), now a national…

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Aaron Thompson: Black History Month is urgent reminder to close Kentucky’s achievement gaps

February 21, 2020February 19, 20200

Every February, we celebrate Black History Month because of the efforts of a Berea College graduate, Carter G. Woodson. Woodson…

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Hebron’s Ben Brandstetter named chair of Council on Postsecondary Education; Kim Halbauer vice chair

January 25, 2020January 24, 20200

Ben Brandstetter, of Hebron, is the new chair of the Council on Postsecondary Education, and Kimberley Halbauer, of Fort Thomas,…

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Study shows KCTCS graduates earn $9,100 more per year than those without college credentials 

January 23, 2020January 22, 20200

A new study by Emsi shows the average associate degree graduate from the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS)…

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Council on Postsecondary Education report: College still pays in Kentucky, for individuals and state

January 18, 2020January 17, 20200

A new report issued by the Council on Postsecondary Education shows that college still pays for those who earn postsecondary…

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New Council on Postsecondary Education data report assesses college outcomes by county

November 27, 2019November 26, 20190

The newest addition to the Council on Postsecondary Education’s Data Center is an interactive tool that evaluates the success of…

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Number of college degrees, credentials reaches record high, reports CPE; enrollment declines slightly

October 29, 2019October 28, 20190

The Council on Postsecondary Education announced on Monday that Kentucky’s public and private colleges and universities conferred a record number…

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GEAR UP Kentucky to kick off at EKU; CPE to administer program that includes Covington schools

September 24, 2019September 23, 20190

On Wednesday, Sept. 25, approximately 400 7th-12th-graders from Bourbon County and Paris Independent schools will converge in Brock Auditorium at…

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Letter to the Editor: Celebrate our collective progress in postsecondary education, despite budget cuts

July 7, 2019July 4, 20190

In Northern Kentucky and across the state, our public colleges and universities are building momentum on key goals, demonstrating a…

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Council on Postsecondary education report shows degrees, credentials up 11.3 percent over five years

July 2, 2019July 1, 20190

A new degree and credential production report issued by the Council on Postsecondary Education shows Kentucky’s public and independent colleges…

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Regional universities send letter supporting Bevin’s proposed pension reform bill; questions remain

May 5, 2019May 4, 20190

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin has received support for his proposed pension reform bill from one of…

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Aaron Thompson: Setbacks are inevitable, but on this Martin Luther King Day, let us celebrate progress

January 21, 2019January 20, 20190

If Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he would have just celebrated his 90th birthday. Inevitably, I find myself…

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Public universities make gains in bachelor’s degrees, graduation rates in 2017-18, says CPE

November 22, 2018November 21, 20180

The Council on Postsecondary Education heard annual performance presentations by campus presidents of the public four-year institutions at Southcentral Kentucky…

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CPE gets $400k Lumina Foundation grant for Adult Promise program, encouraging workforce training

November 9, 2018November 8, 20181

The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) has been awarded a $400,000 Lumina Foundation grant to encourage more adults to pursue…

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CPE selects Dr. Aaron Thompson as new president; native Kentuckian was executive vice president

October 26, 2018October 25, 20180

Following a national search, the Council on Postsecondary Education unanimously selected Dr. Aaron Thompson as its fourth president. Thompson, who…

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Council on Postsecondary Education presidential search committee narrows field to three finalists

October 20, 2018October 19, 20180

The Council on Postsecondary Education’s Presidential Search Committee has recommended three finalists for the position of Council president. In alphabetical…

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Council on Postsecondary Education amends admission standards, approves tuition increases

June 23, 2018June 22, 20180

Council on Postsecondary Education The Council on Postsecondary Education voted to amend administrative regulation 13 KAR 2:020, which sets minimum…

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