Research\
The Career-Ready Graduate: What Employers Say about the Difference College Makes
This report presents the findings from a national survey of employer views on higher education and its effectiveness in preparing students for the workforce.
A Voice and a Force for Liberal Education
The American Association of Colleges and Universities is a global membership organization dedicated to advancing the democratic purposes of higher education by promoting equity, innovation, and excellence in liberal education.
About AAC&U
Scott Jaschik to Receive President’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Liberal Education
The award will be presented at the 2024 AAC&U Annual Meeting, where Scott Jaschik will be interviewed by Lynn Pasquerella during a special session.
Webinar\
AI and Higher Education: Implications for Learning, Curricula, and Institutions
During this free webinar, panelists will discuss how higher education will be affected by artificial intelligence and suggest ways you and your institution move forward successfully in this new era.
Annual Meeting\
2024 Annual Meeting
Join us in Washington, DC, for a full community-generated program showcasing successful models of institutional transformation and best practices for promoting equity, innovation, and excellence in liberal education.
Institute\
Institute on General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment
Through virtual and in-person events, consultations, mentorship, and cross-team interactions, iGEPA provides an unparalleled opportunity for campus teams to engage in the creative and critical work of gen ed reform.
Conference\
Forum on Digital Innovation
Discover innovative ways of leveraging digital technologies to advance your goals for student learning and for improving equity, affordability, and access. Register by December 1 for early bird rates!
Conference\
Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success
Focused on what unites us, this hybrid conference will explore effective practices, solutions to emerging challenges, and leading change for the common good. Register by February 24 for early bird rates!
Conference\
Conference on General Education, Assessment, and Pedagogy
Focused on courage, this hybrid conference will promote reflection on current practices and spotlight innovative approaches to reimagining undergraduate education. Register by March 1 for early bird rates!
AAC&U serves as a catalyst and facilitator for innovations that improve educational quality and equity and that support the success of all students.
Campus Priorities
Although each campus has a unique mission and culture, institutions across higher education face similar challenges and emerging trends. AAC&U supports our members with timely resources and evidence-based guidance focused on their top priorities.
Become an AAC&U Member
Membership is open to US and international higher education institutions as well as state systems and agencies, other organizations, and individuals.