Colorado Department of Higher Education

Colorado’s new five-year strategic plan for higher education puts learners at the heart of the postsecondary ecosystem. Read the new strategic plan and learn more at https://lnkd.in/gRMbDnyS #highered #BuildingSkillsCO #CORises

The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is available now! Do you have questions about the FAFSA, or about the financial aid application process? You can schedule a time to talk with our financial aid experts at https://ow.ly/isyK50UcYFO.

Today is the last day of International Education Week! Thank you to all of the staff, faculty, educators and community members supporting international students studying in Colorado, and those supporting Colorado students in studying abroad. Learn more about study abroad in Colorado at https://studycolorado.org/. Study Colorado

The Outreach and Community Engagement team, along with partners at the Colorado Department of Education and the Department of Human Services, presented at the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY) this week! Presentations focused on Colorado's initiatives to support homeless youth, including the EmpowerEd and FosterEd programs.

Yesterday, the Colorado Department of Higher Education's Dr. Angie Paccione and senior leadership visited Regis University. Regis is the only Jesuit Catholic University in the Rocky Mountain Region, and offers over 130 degree programs. Thank you for welcoming us to your campus! Regis University

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now officially available! More than 140,000 students have successfully submitted applications so far. Learn more about the 2025-26 FAFSA at https://ow.ly/LhbR50Uc6JA. #FAFSA

Are you or a student you know planning to attend college next year? Colorado has many financial resources available to help reduce costs! Explore institutional promise programs, the Colorado Promise, and other financial aid options at https://ow.ly/a5yL50UbZyV.

In 2023-24, Colorado hosted 67 international Fulbright students, and 18 Colorado students studied abroad with support from Fulbright awards! The Fulbright U.S. Student Program will fund graduate study, research, and English teaching abroad. Find more information about eligibility and applications at https://lnkd.in/fC7UvzM

The Career Connected Campus designation recognizes colleges and universities preparing students to succeed in their chosen careers through academic, co-curricular, and institution-wide practices. Learn more about Workforce Determinants of Student Success and what makes a Career-Connected Campus at https://ow.ly/IWRU50UbbEk. #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth

Whether you're in high school, college, recently graduated or are considering a career change, My Colorado Journey can help you find the next career or education step for you. Explore career pathways, training programs and more at https://ow.ly/UUyo50UbbaO.