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.

New Publication

Leveraging Open Educational Resources to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Discover evidence-based strategies and best practices that result in broad adoption of OER by connecting OER to your campus’s DEI efforts.

Institute

Institute on Engaged and Integrative Learning

Join us on July 18–21 for this virtual institute focused on advancing institutional-level efforts to embed engaged and integrative learning across the student experience, on and off campus. After May 3, applications will be open until the institute reaches capacity.

Institute

Institute on General Education and Assessment

Join us on June 5–9 for this virtual institute focused on reimagining and redesigning gen ed to advance student learning and assessment. Application deadline: May 5.

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Institute

Institute on Teaching and Learning for Campus-wide Interfaith Excellence

Join us on July 18–21 for this virtual institute and transform your campus into a model environment for interfaith cooperation. Application deadline: May 19.

Conference

Call for Proposals: Conference on Global Learning

Help shape the conference program by submitting a proposal highlighting how your institution integrates global learning into curricular and/or cocurricular experiences of all students. Proposals will be accepted through May 26.

Webinar

SHE LEADS: Managing & Navigating Change in Higher Education

Find new strategies, identify a network, and reflect on your experiences managing and navigating change in higher education during this free May 30 webinar about women-identifying leaders.

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.