Association of American Colleges and Universities

The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) is a membership organization based in Washington, DC. With 126 employees, AAC&U is dedicated to improving higher education through promoting equity, innovation, and excellence in liberal education. The organization serves as a catalyst for innovations that enhance educational quality, equity, and student success. AAC&U's work includes a variety of programs, events, publications, research initiatives, and public advocacy efforts. They are a resource for accredited public and private colleges and universities, two-year and four-year institutions, state higher education systems, and agencies throughout the United States. Their global reach extends to degree-granting higher education institutions in over twenty-five countries. AAC&U is committed to advancing the democratic purposes of higher education and supporting the success of all students. Their efforts focus on creating a more equitable and innovative higher education landscape. For more information, visit www.aacu.org.