Press Release Archive 2010

December 16, 2010 -- AAC&U Announces Thirteen Historically Black Colleges and Universities Chosen to Participate in Preparing Critical Faculty for the Future

November 15, 2010 -- Association of American Colleges and Universities Announces Members of New Global Learning Leadership Council

October 21, 2010 --Thirty-Two Colleges and Universities Chosen To Participate in Project on General Education for a Global Century

October 20, 2010 -- AAC&U To Help Develop National Action Plan for Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement in College

October 6, 2010 -- Engaging STEM Disciplines To Increase Student Learning About Global Issues Goal of New FIPSE-Supported Initiative

October 5, 2010 -- AAC&U Receives Grant from the National Science Foundation to Support Project on Preparing Critical Faculty for the Future

September 30, 2010 -- AAC&U Announces Appointment of Tia Brown McNair as New Senior Director for Student Success

September 16, 2010 -- AAC&U Releases Report on Engaging Diverse Viewpoints on College Campuses

September 10, 2010 -- New Project Kaleidoscope Advisory Board Meets in Washington, DC To Begin Strategically Planning Next Phase of Project Kaleidoscope

August 12, 2010 -- AAC&U Project, Funded by MetLife Foundation, Will Support and Expand Effective Student Success Strategies at Community Colleges

June 30, 2010 -- New Publication Explores U.S. Military Academies' Commitment to Liberal Education and its Importance for Educating Future Military Leaders

June 16, 2010 -- AAC&U Receives Grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to Support Project on General Education for a Global Century

June 15, 2010 -- Association of American Colleges and Universities Appoints Alma Clayton-Pedersen Senior Scholar

June 9, 2010 -- AAC&U Announces Appointment of Susan Albertine as New Vice President

June 3, 2010 -- Three-Year Degree Proposals Are Not A Silver Bullet, says AAC&U President Carol Geary Schneider

May 10, 2010 -- 70 Campuses Selected to Attend AAC&U Summer Institutes on General Education Reform; Making Excellence Inclusive; and Engaged Learning in and across the disciplines

April 20, 2010 -- Bringing Theory to Practice Project Awards $1 million in New Grants to Foster Students' Civic Development and Their Psychosocial Well-Being

April 7, 2010 -- Public Forum Featuring Governor Herbert and Other Utah Leaders To Address Improving Utah College Learning

April 5, 2010 -- Association of American Colleges and Universities Receives Grant from MetLife Foundation to Advance Academic Support for Improved Educational Achievement of Community College Students

March 11, 2010 -- President of Association of American Colleges and Universities Releases Statement on Common Core Standards

February 23, 2010 -- Association of American Colleges and Universities Announces Seven New Directors and New Slate of Officers for Board of Directors

January 20, 2010 -- Employers Seek More College-Educated Workers With Higher Levels of Learning and Broader Sets of Skills, New Survey Reveals

January 12, 2010 -- Nine Graduate Students Honored with K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Awards

January 8, 2010 -- Media Alert - Maintaining Quality in Undergraduate Education: Educational Leaders To Share Strategies and Debate Key Issues in College Teaching and Learning at AAC&U Annual Meeting

January 5, 2010 -- Media Alert: Employers Need More College Educated Workers and Demand Higher Levels of Learning, New Survey Reveals