ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
Opportunity Matters: Discovering Solutions, Expanding Horizons
For college access professionals, attending the annual conference is an investment in professional development that will provide more impactful leverage for programs and participants. The conference features discussions on new trends in college access and retention and connects college leaders to proven best practices that will improve local colleges. Attendees come to the annual conference to hear new ideas, meet new colleagues, and generate renewed energy. The agenda is filled with information to help college access professionals and students become more competitive professionally and personally.
Upcoming Events
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Free Webinar
Start Smart: Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math-Science
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Online Course
Implementing & Revising Policy and Procedure Manual
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Free Webinar
Start Smart: Veterans Upward Bound
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Blog
Mason Award and TRIO Family Award Winners Celebrate Lives Changed for the Better
The Mason Awards this year went to Trent Ball, senior director, postsecondary equity and attainment, Missouri College and Career Attainment Network; Karen Keim, director, Educational Opportunity Center and Talent Search, the University of Maine system; and our own Angelica “Jeli” Vialpando, COE’s senior vice president for program and professional development.
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Join more than 1,000 colleges and community agencies committed to postsecondary opportunity for low-income, first-generation students, students with disabilities in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., the Pacific Islands, and Puerto Rico!