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Council on Postsecondary Education to host event focused on increasing mental, behavioral health workforce
April 12, 2024
CPE will host the 2024 Career Ladders in Mental and Behavioral Health (CLIMB-Health) Convening on May 14 at The Campbell House in Lexington, Kentucky. Read more >>
Council on Postsecondary Education receives awards for innovation and transfer outcomes
April 11, 2024
CPE received the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) Scaling for Change Award for its work developing the nation’s first statewide scholarship for displaced individuals. Read more >>
Council on Postsecondary Education releases data showing growth in enrollment and credential production
April 1, 2024
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) heard promising news about enrollment and credential production during its business meeting on March 28 in Frankfort. Read more >>
Intern Spotlight: Palmer McNeal
March 25, 2024
Learn about CPE's intern Palmer McNeal and her work for the workforce development unit. Read more >>
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education president received the Betty and David Jones, Sr. Legacy Award from Simmons College of Kentucky
March 5, 2024
CPE's President Aaron Thompson received the Betty and David Jones, Sr. Legacy Award from Simmons College of Kentucky during its Transform Louisville breakfast at Louisville Central Community Center. Read more >>
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education announced as winner of The Great Admissions Redesign Challenge
February 29, 2024
CPE one of just seven organizations awarded in national competition to transform how students get into college. Read more >>
Six organizations recognized for collaboration during Student Success Summit
February 27, 2024
Three Kentucky campuses, two government agencies and one philanthropic organization were recipients of awards at the Council's 2024 Kentucky Student Success Summit. Read more >>
Kentucky higher education system partners with The Jed Foundation to prioritize mental health and suicide prevention for students, staff and faculty
February 26, 2024
The JED Foundation announced a new initiative aims to protect emotional health, prevent suicide and strengthen connectedness across select Kentucky college campuses and communities statewide. Read more >>
Council on Postsecondary Education accepting proposals for grants to support summer bridge programs
February 23, 2024
CPE is accepting proposals from Kentucky public and AIKCU institutions for seed grants to support summer bridge programs. Read more >>
Kentucky Advising Academy awards mini-grants to 17 schools to support workforce readiness and advising
February 8, 2024
KAA recently awarded mini-grants reimbursable up to $5,000 to 17 Kentucky K-12 public schools and area technology centers to support postsecondary readiness advising. Read more >>
Kentucky has the highest overall enrollment gains in the U.S.
January 4, 2024
Recently released data from the National Student Clearinghouse indicate Kentucky had the highest fall-to-fall total enrollment gains in the nation this year. Read more >>
Last Updated 4/7/2023