For the second Sunday in a row, The New York Times has published our full-page open letter to the presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Why? Because #HigherEdBuildsAmerica. Colleges and universities are a vital national asset and deeply committed to advancing our economy, our national security, and our society. We are committed to working with the presidential candidates to ensure a promising future for America. ACE is ready to build. #HigherEd https://ow.ly/4TpM50TJKo6
American Council on Education
Higher Education
Washington, DC - District of Columbia 71,337 followers
Mobilizing the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice.
About us
The American Council on Education (ACE) is a membership organization that leads higher education with a united vision for the future. We galvanize our members to make change and we collaborate across the sector to design solutions for today’s challenges, serve the needs of a diverse student population, and shape effective public policy. As the major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges and universities, our strength lies in our diverse membership of more than 1,600 colleges and universities, related associations, and other organizations in the United States and abroad. ACE is the only major higher education association to represent all types of U.S. accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities. Our members educate two out of every three students in all accredited, degree-granting U.S. institutions.
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http://www.acenet.edu
External link for American Council on Education
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC - District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1918
- Specialties
- Advocacy, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, International Education, Policy Analysis, Education, Research, Adult Education, Student Athletes, Scholar Athletes, Legislation, Compliance, coordination, higher education, colleges, and universities
Locations
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Primary
1 Dupont Circle NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC - District of Columbia 20036, US
Employees at American Council on Education
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Steve Hyzny
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Lisa Witzig, Ph.D., Ed.D.
Strategist | Marketer | Educator | Serial Learner | Figuring It Out In NoVA
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Michael Millstone, PhD, SHRM-SCP
Training, Learning, and Development Professional - Associate Professor
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Unsal Ozdogru, Ph.D.
Education + ATOM (Analytics | Technology | Operations Management)
Updates
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Join us on October 29 for an interactive session with Vanderbilt University and Coursera on leading your institution through the evolving landscape of generative AI. Discover strategies to use it as a thought partner and explore ways to adapt degree programs. https://ow.ly/txWl50TNZ0s
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Don’t miss your chance to recognize outstanding contributions in #HigherEd! Whether it’s a colleague who has made a significant impact or your own exceptional work, nominating for the ACE Donna Shavlik Award is simple. Nominations close November 12, so don’t delay! https://ow.ly/ncaG50TJXCU
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How are campuses currently using AI to support students’ mental health? What role might AI play in the future? Read the new blog post from Arizona State University's Armando Montero. https://ow.ly/cRBl50TN2Wl
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Check out this important event exploring the central role of education and mechanisms of Black resilience and agency, which includes ACE Centennial Fellow and University of Maryland Baltimore County President Emeritus Freeman A. Hrabowski III. https://lnkd.in/eZh48JEX
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Learn how experts from ACE, along with industry leaders National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and Sophia Learning, are helping organizations align their professional training with college credit opportunities to advance their mission and drive growth and prosperity for communities. Watch the recording. https://ow.ly/8Oxh50TMQA8
Investing in Growth: Acknowledging Education and Experience with College Credit
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#HigherEd has long been a cornerstone in building America, and #ACEx2025 is the key event to unify our efforts toward that goal. Register today to join critical discussions at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on how our institutions can continue to strengthen America. https://ow.ly/rzSr50TJfxB #HigherEdBuildsAmerica
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On the latest episode of dotEDU, ACE General Counsel Peter McDonough unpacked how new laws may impact student voters and what these critical changes mean for students and campuses. https://ow.ly/WEaY50TLKPV
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ACEx2025, to be held February 12-13 in Washington, DC, will feature an in-depth presentation on major changes to the Carnegie Classifications. Designed for presidents and chancellors, ACEx2025’s programing will focus on critical issues impacting #highered. ACE members, secure your spot and lock in early registration discounts before they expire TODAY! https://ow.ly/5HPX50TLLRp
Experts to Explore New Era for Carnegie Research Classifications at ACEx2025
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As a leader in higher education dedicated to supporting students, staff, and faculty, how are you supporting yourself now and for the future? Join us as diverse women address various components of health. https://ow.ly/sgoq50TzxbR