Presidential Perspectives

President Milton C. Moreland highlights Centre College's dedication to economic diversity through philanthropy, emphasizing the value proposition for donors and prioritizing retention initiatives like the Thrive grant to ensure student success.

President Kristina Johnson highlights how she has been able to get the first debt-free program at scale for a public institution off the ground, ensuring affordability for all Ohio State students.

President Andy McGadney shares more about one of his early, signature initiatives to increase the affordability of a Knox education and attract more in-state students.

President Matt Scogin provides an in-depth look at Hope Forward, a pay-it-forward approach to funding higher education.

Under Pres. Sterritt's leadership. Saint Michael's College has doubled down on actions to promote a widespread sense of inclusion and belonging.

With a majority-minority student body, UC Merced has been overwhelmingly impacted by the pandemic, prompting Chancellor Muñoz to make investments and commitments to maintain student success.

ATI's collective voice brings important visibility to issues of educational equity—and the commitment that leading institutions need to undertake to address them.

The tragic murder of George Floyd, and the activism of hundreds of thousands of peaceful protesters thereafter, represents an inflection point in our history.

Lafayette College is working to grow its financial aid budget to support increased socioeconomic diversity.

Over the last few years, Colby College has made a concerted effort to diversify its student body.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has shown a commitment to lower-income students...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has set a goal to double—from 100 to 200 students...

The University of Dayton aims to increase Pell-eligible student enrollment in each entering cohort from 14% in Fall 2017...