Past Events
FL House Speaker Designate To Speak On Higher Education
May 1, 2012 | Events
~State Representative Will Weatherford will serve as keynote speaker at the Florida College Access & Success Summit on May 11th in Tampa~ Tampa, FL- The incoming Speaker of the House for the Florida House of Representatives, Rep. Will Weatherford, will speak on...
Panelists to Discuss Education Policy Trends, Setting State Goals
Apr 24, 2012 | Events
~The Florida College Access & Success Summit will feature a panel discussion on the importance of goal-setting in accelerating high-quality degree production in FL~ Tampa, FL- It’s no secret Florida’s labor market is demanding more high-skilled workers. As...
Panelists to Discuss Strategies that Work
Apr 20, 2012 | Events
~The Florida College Access & Success Summit will feature a panel discussion offering replicable, successful strategies for Florida institutions and organizations~ Tampa, FL- Attendees of the Florida College Access & Success Summit will gain in-depth...
Summit Focuses On Postsecondary Success & Partnerships
Apr 12, 2012 | Events
Tampa, FL- In order to lead and remain economically competitive globally, Florida needs to produce more college graduates with high-quality degrees or credentials. Doing so will require strong partnerships across sectors and local action that maximizes...
Taskforce Affirms Need To Build, Strengthen Network For College Access & Completion
Apr 6, 2012 | Events
~The statewide network will support local efforts to increase Florida’s degree attainment rate to 60% by the year 2025~ Tampa, FL- This week, the Florida College Access Network Taskforce affirmed the need to create and strengthen a statewide network in Florida that...
KnowHow2Go Billboard Contest Extended To Nov. 15th For Middle & High School Students
Nov 3, 2011 | Events
~Students in Hillsborough County are invited to submit artwork showing how they’re preparing for college~ Tampa, FL- Florida College Access Network, Hillsborough Education Foundation, and Clear Channel Outdoor invite middle and high school students in Hillsborough...
Applications Now Available for the 4th Annual Florida Student Education Policy Conference
~Annual conference provides Florida students with an opportunity to share their ideas on how to improve the education system in Florida~ Florida C.A.N. is now accepting applications for college and university students interested in participating in the 4th Annual...
Accelerating Latino Student Success In Higher Education Town Hall
Sep 23, 2010 | Events
Join us for a town hall discussion surrounding Excelencia In Education's new reportFlorida Policy Options To Accelerate Latino Student Success In Higher Education. The event will include an expert panel and representatives from Florida's FCS and SUS institutions. RSVP...
College Students To Convene & Debate The State Of Public Education In Florida
Feb 10, 2010 | Events
~The 2nd Annual Florida Student Education Policy Conference will be held at the University of South Florida ~ Tampa, FL- College students from across Florida will soon have the opportunity to weigh-in on Florida’s public education reform debate. Sixty-five students...
White House “Community Conversation” on Latino Education
TAMPA, Fl. (Sept. 4, 2009) – The University of South Florida is an important stop in an expanding nationwide “community conversation” about Latino education spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Juan Sepúlveda, director of the White House Initiative on...
