CPE receives National Association of System Heads grant to improve student transfer process
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education will get some extra help to improve the student transfer process, thanks to a…
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New report shows Kentucky leads the way in improving 6-year college completion rates
Kentucky’s gains in six-year college completion rates tied for second best in the nation, according to a National Student Clearinghouse…
CPE outlines 2023 legislative priorities — addressing workforce shortages, easing college transition top list
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson outlined the agency’s 2023 legislative priorities for higher education at a meeting…
Ludlow Independent School District among 13 across state to participate in college success program
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) and OneGoal, a leading postsecondary success organization,…
GO!vember campaign guides Kentucky students and families on how to apply and pay for college
Kentucky high school students and their families will get some help navigating how to apply and pay for college with…
CPE statewide action plan aims to make it easier for Kentucky adults to attend college, fill skills gaps
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education released a statewide action plan to remove barriers preventing adults from returning to college…
New CPE, NASH partnership to help support colleges and universities serving displaced students
State and national education organizations are coming together to launch a community of practice to support Kentucky colleges and universities…
Aaron Thompson: Community conversations help connect higher education and industry
Editor’s note: Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson is conducting a series of meetings across the Commonwealth with…
CPE President Aaron Thompson to begin statewide tour to address workforce shortage, career readiness
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson will kick off a statewide tour this week focused on addressing the…
CPE report shows rise in college graduation rates despite declining undergraduate enrollment
College graduation rates are on the rise in Kentucky despite a drop in undergraduate enrollment, according to the 2022 Progress…
NKU among nine KY colleges working to close equity gaps, increase graduation through CPE initiative
Nine Kentucky colleges and universities have identified strategies to increase degree completion rates and close equity gaps with the help…
New Innovative Scholarship Pilot Program to offer humanitarian assistance, foster cultural exchange
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority on Tuesday announced a new scholarship pilot…
CPE announces new collaborative to address Kentucky’s healthcare workforce shortage
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education on Friday announced its Healthcare Workforce Collaborative, a new partnership with colleges and universities,…
KCPE awards grant funding to public universities, colleges, including NKU, for online course offerings
New grant funding from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education is helping public colleges and universities ensure their online course…
KY Council on Postsecondary Education approves tuition, academic programs and trust fund guidelines
The Council on Postsecondary Education gave final approval to campus proposals for tuition and mandatory fees at its meeting last…
TMU to award honorary doctorate to St. Elizabeth CEO Garren Colvin during spring commencement
At the 2022 spring commencement ceremony, the Thomas More University Board of Trustees will award an honorary doctoral degree in…
NKU among 25 KY schools to receive portion of $3.5 million in CPE summer bridge program funding
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education on Tuesday announced 29 programs at 25 Kentucky colleges and universities will receive grants…
NKU, Gateway experts join educators from across Ky. to bring ’employablity skills’ to college classrooms
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education recently convened experts from colleges and universities across the state who will work to…
New CPE brief shows Kentucky on track to reach higher education goals, despite COVID-19 pandemic
A new brief by Kentucky’s Council on Postsecondary Education shows the number of degrees and credentials awarded in the state…
State leaders, education advocates launch initiative to boost graduation rates, close equity gaps
State leaders and education advocates gathered virtually on Monday to launch the Kentucky Student Success Collaborative. The collaborative is the…
NKU among three KY universities to receive CPE grants to increase educator diversity across state
Northern Kentucky University is one of three Kentucky public universities to receive a Council on Postsecondary Education grant to support…
New partnership, $550,000 grant to help connect higher education to workforce needs in Kentucky
Complete College America (CCA) announced a $550,000 grant from Lumina Foundation to help equip Kentucky students to successfully transition from…