Higher Education
Mordecai Brownlee has made walking long distances a part of his Community College of Aurora presidency. His fundraising effort supports students who need emergency aid.
Students say they understand which online classes they will succeed in and the quality of the courses.
The Colorado School of Mines, the University of Colorado Denver, and Adams State University are among the colleges that have direct admissions agreements.
COVID-19 caused a spike in online classes, but nationally and in Colorado many students have stuck with that model.
The Workforce Pell program has strict requirements meant to ensure students are connected with high-quality programs. Colorado community college leaders say they struggled to produce the stringent data required by the federal government.
The University of Colorado System agreed to a contract with OpenAI’s ChatGPT Edu this year. Now, the University of Colorado Denver has opened an AI Hub that aims to help students and faculty understand its responsible use on campus.
3 congressional districts will decide control of the University of Colorado Board of Regents on Nov. 3. Here is where the candidates stand on key issues.
Depaul USA celebrated the opening of a house that will give up to 15 students a place to stay.
The Trump Administration released a tax proposal earlier this month altering private university 501(c)(3) status rules. If found in violation, the change would allow the federal government to remove the college’s federal tax exemption.
The Commerce City Promise program connects residents with tuition-free training. It might predict demand for new Workforce Pell programs.
Classes are resuming amid record-high measles cases. A single case could cause major disruptions for those exposed.
The July analysis of Colorado’s five-year-old law doesn’t provide evidence about how the policy has helped students as some universities nationwide have pushed back against it.
The U.S. education secretary sent an Aug. 3 letter to universities asking for public answers to questions about free speech, response to protests, research, and admissions.
A new survey shows they trust their decisions more than those made by state and federal politicians.
Colorado dual and concurrent enrollment has grown. But a new national policy group says Colorado and other states can improve student outcomes.
Data compiled by the Associated Press shows more Americans are struggling to pay their student loan debt. In Colorado, defaults have also spiked.
Numerous factors are putting pressure on the budgets of Colorado’s public colleges and universities. Some have made cuts while others have found ways to keep finances stable.
Workforce Pell will open up federal money for short-term, high-demand careers. But data shows not all programs offer the same salary outcomes to students across the state.
National data from the 2025 school year showed the rate of students who are sticking with college ticked up.
Researchers are starting to study why rural men attend college at lower rates than women. At Colorado Mesa University, the challenge of getting rural men to join the rodeo team mirrors what’s happening nationwide.