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Transforming Community Colleges for Student Success
Sue Cui, Senior Program Officer, reflects on her Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence
COVID-19: Ascendium's Role as a National Leader in Postsecondary Philanthropy
Goldie Blumenstyk speaks with six postsecondary philanthropic leaders, including Amy Kerwin, Ascendium’s Vice President – Education Philanthropy, to see how grantmaking organizations are shifting gears during the COVID pandemic
For Our Partners: Ascendium’s COVID-19 Response Plan
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Ascendium donates $85,000 to Dane County Covid-19 Emergency and Recovery Fund
On Friday, March 20 leadership from Boys & Girls Club of Dane County and United Way of Dane County announced a collaborative effort to provide financial relief for individuals and families affected by COVID-19.
Largest-ever Study of Impact of Open Educational Resources in College Reveals Benefits of Introducing OER Courses on a Broad Scale
Community college students taking multiple OER courses earned more credits and similar grades than students who took no OER courses and reported high engagement with course materials; effort saved students $10.7 million and was cost-effective for colleges
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