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NASH and Equivalence Systems Expand National Credit Mobility Project with CourseWise Transfer Planner
New AI Feature Enters Beta Testing, Marking Next Phase in Partnership to Modernize Student Transfer Pathways WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH), in partnership with the University of California, Berkeley, Equivalence Systems, and multiple public higher education systems, announced today that CourseWise, its pioneering AI-assisted platform for credit mobility, is…
Read MoreSystemness in Action: NASH and Google’s Microcredential Community of Practice Reaches Nearly 15,000 Learners
WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 4, 2025 – Today, the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH), in a first-in-the-nation partnership with Google, announced that its Microcredentials Community of Practice (CoP) has reached nearly 15,000 learners in its inaugural year. The CoP, modeled after the University of Texas’s Texas Credentials for the Future, brings together 11…
Read MoreNASH Unveils First-Ever Data Dashboard of Public Higher Education Systems
New Center for Data & Analytics Will Support System Leadership in Turning Data into Action Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) has unveiled a powerful, first-of-its-kind system-level data tool, the Systems Dashboard. This interactive dashboard was designed for strategic leaders and practitioners to turn complex data into actionable insights. It…
Read MoreHigher Ed Systems Find Solutions to Issues Plaguing Transfer Student Success
New NASH Center for Postsecondary Improvement Leverages Improvement Science to Scale Proven Approaches in Higher Education In a coordinated effort to address challenges in college transfer enrollment and success, twelve public higher education systems have successfully adopted improvement science as a new method of problem solving for higher education. These systems implemented a set of…
Read MoreInfluencer-Driven Campaign Reaches Over 1.25 Million, Reframes the Value of College for a New Generation
College Is Worth It 2 builds on national strategy to boost FAFSA completion and reconnect with students through authentic digital storytelling Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) today released a case study of the results from year two of College Is Worth It (CIWI), a national marketing campaign designed to…
Read MoreNASH Announces 2025 Award Recipients for Excellence in Higher Education System Leadership and Innovation
Washington, D.C.– The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 awards, recognizing outstanding leadership and innovative system-level initiatives in public higher education. The awards will be presented during NASH’s fourth annual member convening in Washington, D.C. These prestigious awards celebrate systems and leaders who exemplify systemness–…
Read MoreNASH Superconvening Delivers Bold Solutions for Systems to Take Action in Evolving Higher Education Landscape
New NASH Leadership Academy Launched to Provide Essential Training & Support to System-level Executives Washington, D.C. – Leaders across higher education, philanthropy, business, and government will convene today at the National Association of Higher Education Systems’ (NASH) annual member meeting in Washington, D.C. The NASH Superconvening is the only nationwide event focused on leveraging and…
Read MoreNASH Catalyst Fund Report Highlights Innovative Approaches to College Affordability in California
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) is pleased to announce the release of its latest report, which provides an in-depth look at the growth and impact of the 32 Catalyst Fund awardees announced earlier this year. These programs, supported by a $220,000 funding commitment, were awarded to institutions across California’s…
Read MoreTwo Distinguished Higher Education Leaders Join NASH Board
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) today announced the election of two distinguished leaders to join its Board of Directors. NASH is pleased to welcome California State University Chancellor Mildred García and University of Louisiana System President Rick Gallot. They were nominated from among their peer NASH members who collectively…
Read MoreNASH and ACUE Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Teaching in Higher Education
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) and the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) today announced a partnership to improve the quality of a college education and increase student success. As the first major nationwide initiative to focus leaders on the core student experience in the classroom, this partnership…
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