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Are you applying for financial aid this year? Join the Financial Aid Frenzy and Community Resource Fair on Nov. 14 on the Auraria Campus!
Attendees will get assistance with completing the FAFSA or CASFA, win prizes and scholarships and more! Register at bit.ly/studentfrenzy.
ALT Flyer for the Financial Aid Frenzy and Community Resource Fair encouraging attendees to get informed, get support and get ahead with FAFSA or CASFA help, scholarship drawings, prizes and more on November 14.
The Colorado Commission on Higher Education will meet on Tuesday, November 10. Public attendance and comment are welcome during the Business Meeting.
Find agendas, meeting minutes and links to attend virtually: ow.ly/nuVr5104eqw.
CDHE is excited to announce that Arapahoe Community College and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs have received the 2027-2030 Career Connected Campus Designation!
Read more: governorsoffice.colorado.gov…. #CareerConnectedCO #COHigherEd @UCCS @ArapahoeCC
ALT Smiling young woman with books and a backpack walking on campus next to the Career Connected Campus logo, promoting that every student deserves opportunities for career success.
The Colorado Workforce Development Council is hosting a launch event for the 2026 Talent Pipeline Report on Dec. 15! This year's launch event will include report highlights and feature a panel of state agency leaders.
Register to attend: ow.ly/ss3s5103Qo1. @the_cwdc
Thank you to everyone that joined us for our last FAFSA/CASFA Lunch and Learn or our Educator Financial Aid Training last week!
The next webinar session for educators to learn about FAFSA and CASFA processes will be on November 18 at 12 p.m. Register: ow.ly/Bm095103sWV.
Yesterday, Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade presented Opportunity Now Performance and Innovation Awards.
Read more: governorsoffice.colorado.gov….
@ColoradoMesaU @ColoMtnCollege @rrccedu @frccedu @pikespeakedu
November is National Career Development Month!
My Colorado Journey is designed to help students, workers and job seekers explore career pathways in Colorado's fastest growing industries.
Get started and explore Colorado careers: mycoloradojourney.gov/career….
#CareerDevelopmentMonth
Whether you're embarking on a new career path or seeking a change, apprenticeships offer a route to well-paying jobs in several sectors. You can earn while you learn and gain experience with a mentor.
Get started at Apprenticeship Colorado: ow.ly/NXMc51034A8.
On Thursday, Governor Jared Polis announced appointments to several state boards and committees, including the State Board of Community Colleges and Occupation Education and the Boards of Trustees of several Colorado colleges and universities.
Read more: ow.ly/pMip51032Ej.
Higher education systems, employers and state government should work together to serve Colorado. Colorado Work-Integrated Learning (CO-WIL) is an initiative connecting employers with students at five campuses across the state.
Learn more: cdhe.colorado.gov/co-wil-res…
#HigherEdWorksCO
ALT Text reading 'Students will, faculty will, employers will. CO-WIL: Colorado Work-Integrated Learning' over a scenic campus background.
Starting January 1, 2027, a new federal law referred to as “work requirements” will require some adults with Medicaid to complete and report work, school, work program or volunteer activities to keep their health coverage.
Visit HealthFirstColorado.gov/Chan… to find out more.
ALT Announcement about federal changes to Colorado's Medicaid program with a link to a free screening tool from Health First Colorado.
Did you know...? Colorado's EmpowerEd and FosterEd programs cover the total cost of attending college for eligible students. See if you're eligible.
Learn more about FosterEd: cdhe.colorado.gov/fostered.
Learn more about EmpowerEd: cdhe.colorado.gov/empowered
Colorado State University President Amy Parsons has announced that she will conclude her tenure at the end of this year. CDHE thanks Amy Parsons for her leadership and work in service of Colorado State University's community.
Read the full press release: source.colostate.edu/two-dec…
High school seniors and recent graduates - see if you qualify for Colorado Promise!
Colorado Promise reimburses eligible students for tuition and fees paid out of pocket for their first 65 credit hours. Find more information: cdhe.colorado.gov/colorado-p….
Stackable credential pathways are a series of qualifications that students can earn over time to build their skills and advance in their careers.
Learn more about CDHE's stackable credentials work: cdhe.colorado.gov/stackable-…. #HigherEdWorksCO
Colorado employers are invited to join the Colorado Work-Integrated Learning (CO-WIL) initiative! CO-WIL uses Riipen to connect your business to student teams at local colleges and universities. All Colorado businesses are welcome!
Get started: acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aai….
ALT Smiling young woman with a backpack and a stack of folders stands beside the Colorado Work-Integrated Learning logo from the Colorado Department of Higher Education.
Educators, students and families are invited to join us TOMORROW on the CSU Fort Collins campus. Educators will get training on financial aid processes, and students and families can get support in applying for financial aid. Learn more and register: cdhe.colorado.gov/educator-f….
On Friday, Governor Jared Polis joined state aerospace, higher education, and business leaders to launch Colorado’s proposal for hosting the proposed United States Space Academy (USSA) in Colorado Springs.
Read more: governorsoffice.colorado.gov….
Colorado is unifying its higher education and workforce programs to better serve Coloradans - and your feedback can help shape how. Join the Transition Advisory Committee for a public listening session virtually on Oct. 28 or 30.
Learn more and RSVP: tinyurl.com/tactour.
ALT A flyer inviting Coloadans to join discussions on the state's higher education and workforce programs with dates, times and locations listen for virtual and in-person sessions.
Whether you're planning to transfer, entering college with credit from exams, or deciding which AP and IB courses to take, Colorado Transfer can help you make the right plan for you.
Get started at cdhe.colorado.gov/students/a…. #COTransfer #TransferStudentWeek