Innovative Governance Models: College Unbound Section 1 ContentYou are being redirected to ACE Engage. If you are not automatically redirected, click here. Section 2 Content Section 3 Content Section 4 Content Section 5 Content Section 6 Content Button Content Rail Content 1 Rail Content 2 Rail Content 3 Related Online Event September 17, 20204:00 PM to 5:15 PM ET Join ACE and the Department of Education this Thursday to discuss FERPA and blockchain. FERPA specifies rights to access, amend, and control disclosure of personal information in student education records. Only on ACE Engage—Create your account! Read More Online Event September 17, 20204:00 PM to 5:15 PM ET Blockchain and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Online Event September 10, 2020 This online event will provide the opportunity for organizations seeking partnerships for their Blockchain Innovation Challenge application to provide a brief overview of their organization and project idea. Only an ACE Engage—Create your account! Read More Online Event September 10, 2020 Blockchain Innovation Engage Group: Zoom Event #1 (None) This award is intended to recognize a current college or university president/chancellor who embodies the spirit of the late Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh. Read More (None) TIAA Institute Theodore M. Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence Press Release September 8, 2020 ACE announced today that Amarillo College and Dominican University of California are the recipients of the 2020 ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation. Read More Press Release September 8, 2020 Amarillo College and Dominican University of California Receive ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation Video September 1, 2020 Susan Barbitta of NC Student Success Center and Lisa Chapman of Central Carolina Community College discuss online teaching and student equity as part of ACE and ACUE’s Conversations on Student Success. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video September 1, 2020 A Conversation on Student Success: Equity and Success for Online Community College Students Video August 19, 2020 ACE’s Blockchain Innovation Challenge invites teams to design blockchain projects that refocus the education-to-employment ecosystem on students and workers. Learn more about blockchain's potential and how to join the Challenge in this webinar. Read More Video August 19, 2020 Blockchain Innovation Challenge Launch Event Press Release August 12, 2020 The Blockchain Innovation Challenge will fund teams that create solutions to help underserved learners share their skills with employers. Read More Press Release August 12, 2020 ACE Launches $900,000 Competition to Boost Economic Mobility Through Blockchain Video July 31, 2020 Marielena DeSanctis of Broward College discusses how its students were more likely to pass courses taught by faculty who took professional development in research-based effective teaching practices. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video July 31, 2020 Conversations on Student Success: Supporting Students Through Faculty Professional Development Video July 23, 2020 Jointly presented by ACE and AASCU, Jose Antonio Vargas will discuss the Supreme Court decision against ending the DACA program with AASCU President Mildred García. Generously supported by Fidelity Investments. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video July 23, 2020 DACA and Dreamers: A Conversation with Jose Antonio Vargas News July 13, 2020 Following an open call for applications and competitive selection process, ACE is welcoming ten institutions from across the United States into the pilot cohort of the Learner Success Laboratory (LSL). Read More News July 13, 2020 Ten Institutions Selected for Inaugural ACE Learner Success Lab News June 26, 2020 ACE hosted its first virtual summit, “Race and Crisis at a Crossroads,” June 22 in partnership with American University. Read More News June 26, 2020 Virtual Summit Highlights Importance of Sustaining Racial Equity Work Podcast June 15, 2020 Hosts Lorelle Espinosa and Jon Fansmith discuss the murder of George Floyd and how colleges and universities can encourage racial healing. Also, the Department of Education's Sharon Leu and Louis Soares talk about blockchain and higher ed. Read More Podcast June 15, 2020 Episode 23: How Campuses Can Encourage Racial Healing; the Future of Blockchain in Education Press Release June 8, 2020 The results of a new ACE report will inform a $900,000 Blockchain Innovation Challenge, designed to seed blockchain projects with the potential to boost economic mobility. Read More Press Release June 8, 2020 U.S. Department of Education Funds ACE Research on Blockchain in Education, Competition to Accelerate Adoption News June 5, 2020 As uncertainty about in-person learning and physical mobility at U.S. institutions of higher education persists, ACE is working in partnership with the global higher education community to keep global higher education connected. Read More News June 5, 2020 ACE Provides Rapid Response to the Suspension of In-person Global Education and Exchange Programs Video June 4, 2020 Amid economic disruption, how can blockchain strengthen connections between education and employers to better document and validate knowledge, skills, and abilities and improve workforce opportunity? Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video June 4, 2020 Blockchain and Learning Continuity: Improving Skills Communication with Technology (None) The Blockchain Innovation Challenge seeks bold ideas that reorient the education and employment ecosystem around the individuals that they aim to serve. Learn more about joining the Challenge. Read More (None) Blockchain Innovation Challenge Video May 18, 2020 A panel of three ACE Fellows discuss institutions’ struggles to maintain research programs and continue to aid in the COVID-19 pandemic response in the face of on-campus lab and research space closures. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video May 18, 2020 The Effects of COVID-19 on Academic Research Video May 14, 2020 New college graduates will be entering a transformed labor market due to COVID-19. Learn what higher education leaders can do to prepare students for the new landscape. Sponsored by ECMC Foundation. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video May 14, 2020 Helping Students Prepare for and Navigate the Transformed Job Market after COVID-19 Video May 11, 2020 This webinar addresses the purposes of assessment, innovative strategies for learners to demonstrate their knowledge, and special considerations related to assessment rigor and security in the COVID-19 era. Presented on ACE Engage—Create your account. Read More Video May 11, 2020 Making Assessment Meaningful, Rigorous, and Secure During and Beyond COVID-19 Video May 8, 2020 Lindsey Myers and Erin Baldwin outline ACE’s new Learner Success Lab (LSL). The webinar will include an opportunity for interested institutions to ask questions prior to the May 18 application deadline. Only on ACE Engage—Create your account! Read More Video May 8, 2020 Learner Success Lab Information Session News April 23, 2020 A national survey administered to more than 2,000 currently enrolled college students finds that nearly one in five are uncertain about their plans for re-enrolling in the fall, or definitely are not going at all. Read More News April 23, 2020 AACRAO, ACE Survey Finds Uncertainty About Current College Student Fall Enrollment Plans, Optimism About Completing Spring Coursework