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NASH Improvement Science Efforts Yield Promising Results for Reducing Barriers to Student Transfer

For Immediate Release: July 13th, 2023 Chicago – The National Association of System Heads (NASH) has released test results from its first NASH Improvement Community (NIC), paving the way for colleges and universities to improve outcomes for students transferring between colleges.  NASH has committed to advancing prosperity for the nation by 2030 by increasing degree…

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The Welcome Corps Expands to Facilitate Sponsorship of Refugee Students by Campus Communities and Higher Education Institutions

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Welcome Corps is pleased to announce the launch of the Welcome Corps on Campus, a new targeted education sponsorship initiative that enables U.S. colleges and universities to play a leading role in resettling refugee students. The Welcome Corps on Campus operates under the umbrella of the Welcome Corps, the broader…

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Rhode Island and NASH Collaborate to Advance Refugee Education and Employment Opportunities

For Immediate Release: June 23, 2023   Providence, RI – The National Association of System Heads (NASH) and Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC) are joining forces to establish a Community of Practice (CoP) that aims to improve the support and integration of refugees and immigrants into the Rhode Island’s workforce via education. …

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NASH Announces First-Ever Catalyst Fund Awards to Scale Best Practices for Student Success

For Immediate Release: December 8th, 2022 Contact: David Belsky; 347-227-0055; dbelsky@goodrebellion.com Washington, DC – The National Association of System Heads (NASH) today announced the first round of awardees for its newly established Catalyst Fund. The NASH Catalyst Fund encourages broad engagement of NASH members in sharing promising practices that lead to equitable student success outcomes…

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Higher Education Systems Announce Metrics for Accountability to Ensure Value of a College Degree

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Colleges and university leaders convene in the nation’s capital in support of transparent targets to increase degree completion, improve social mobility, and reduce student debt Baseline data shows that college graduates are three-and-a-half times more likely to significantly improve their income bracket For Immediate Release: December 7th, 2022 Contact: David Belsky; 347-227-0055; dbelsky@goodrebellion.com Washington, DC…

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Rebecca Martin Announces Stepping Down as NASH Executive Director

National search for new leader to begin in January 2023 Washington, D.C. – Rebecca Martin, executive director of the National Association of System Heads (NASH), today announced that she will be moving on from the role she has held for nearly a decade. Under Martin’s leadership, NASH has collaborated with its member systems through economic…

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NASH Announces New, Historic Partnership with Every Campus A Refuge (ECAR)

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First such partnership will directly support all public higher education systems wishing to serve as welcome campuses for newly arriving refugee families  For Immediate Release: September 26, 2022 Contact: David Belsky; 347-227-0055; dbelsky@goodrebellion.com Greensboro, N.C. – The National Association of System Heads (NASH) today announced a new partnership with Every Campus A Refuge (ECAR) at…

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NASH Announces $230,000 Grant from the WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Catalyze Leadership Role for Public University Systems in Refugee Resettlement

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Funding will enable public higher education systems across the nation to support their campuses in serving as communities of welcome for refugees in both urban and rural areas as U.S. ramps up refugee resettlement efforts For Immediate Release: September 22, 2022 Contact: David Belsky; 347-227-0055; dbelsky@goodrebellion.com Washington, D.C. – The National Association of System Heads’…

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NASH Helps Secure $10 Million in NSF Grant Funding to Create Diverse Pipeline of STEM Faculty

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University System of Maryland and the University of California will lead the way in developing new practices to recruit, train, and place diverse faculty across the country For Immediate Release: August 16, 2022 Washington, D.C. – The National Association of System Heads (NASH) today announced their participation in a $10 million grant from the National…

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