Partnership for College Completion

TOMORROW ?The ILEA Initiative: Lessons Learned, Part I We'll discuss the formation of ILEA and its pioneering role in addressing college completion disparities in Illinois. There's still time to register: https://ow.ly/mgQz50Vl5wF

What an inspiring day in Springfield, gathering with our partners to tell our legislators that the time is now to adequately and equitably invest in our higher education institutions. We are proud to lead the Coalition for Transforming Higher Education Funding in this work and will continue the fight until it’s done. #TransformILHigherEd

It’s a beautiful day for advocacy! ????? PCC is proud to partner with students, faculty, staff, legislators, unions, & others statewide for the 2025 Higher Education Advocacy Day! #TransformILHigherEd

PCC is excited to announce two well-deserved promotions and an addition to the team. ?? Mike Abrahamson was promoted to Associate Director of Research & Policy ?? Danielle Stanley, MPA was promoted to Senior Manager of Government Affairs ?? Paola Salgado joined as Community Engagement Associate Learn more about our team: https://lnkd.in/g6_awzX4

Have you registered for "The ILEA Initiative: Lessons Learned, Part I" yet? Be sure to do so to join us on Friday, March 21 at 10 a.m. #highereducation #equity #college #professionaldevelopment #Illinois

PCC is proud to recognize #WomensHistoryMonth! We celebrate the work and accomplishments of inspiring women leading #highereducation institutions across Illinois, those fighting for equity in the state legislature, and the women guiding organizations that uplift others.

Coming ?? The ILEA Initiative: Lessons Learned, Part I Mark you calendars to join us for a webinar about our pioneering effort to champion college completion disparities in the state of Illinois! Learn more & register: https://ow.ly/PeGR50V6hKz

Following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s fiscal year 2026 budget address, PCC strongly urges the Illinois General Assembly to act now to pass a bill that establishes a funding formula for public universities to ensure that adequate, equitable, and sustainable funding for higher education is a top priority for our state in this critical moment. Read more here: https://ow.ly/m2kB50V4yYq

Through the ?????????????????? ?????? ???????????????????????? ???????????? ?????????????????? ??????????????, PCC partnered with Chicago State University to host "The Time is Now" listening session today! We are so excited to welcome over 100 people to learn more about the historic Adequate and Equitable Funding Formula for Public Universities Act (SB 13/ HB 1581). https://lnkd.in/gFzvjW4C