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Do you have questions about affording college? You can explore affordability and financial promise programs at Colorado institutions and statewide at
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Career and Technical Education programs give middle and high school students opportunities to receive college credit, industry certifications and work-based learning experiences. Learn about programs at Colorado's community colleges: #HigherEdWorks @GoCCCS
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Each year, the Celebration of Educational Excellence begins with a Pathways to Success Education, Employment & Resource Fair. Community partners and organizations interested in participating can register now! Learn more and register at
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CDHE executive director Dr. Angie Paccione will be a guest speaker at Aurora Public Schools' upcoming Financial Aid Workshop on February 27! High school seniors who are applying for financial aid are invited to attend.
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February is Black History Month! Find ways to celebrate and learn about Black history in Colorado with events and exhibitions at History Colorado.
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The 2025 Celebration of Educational Excellence will be held on June 5 on the Auraria Campus. This event honors students involved in foster care or youth services that earned a diploma or credential this year. Nominate a student and get involved at
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Do you have questions about how your existing credits will transfer to a new college or university? Explore how your credits from standardized tests, college courses or other prior learning will apply toward a program at Colorado's institutions at
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February is Financial Aid Awareness Month! The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your ticket to federal financial aid! State governments and some colleges and universities use the FAFSA to award financial aid. Find answers to FAQs at
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Applications for the EmpowerEd program are open now! EmpowerEd provides higher education funding support to students who experienced homelessness in high school. The deadline to apply for the spring 2025 semester is February 14. Learn more and apply at
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Seats are available for our Educator Financial Aid training in Alamosa on February 28! Local education providers working with grades 9-12 can earn six continuing education credits and may qualify for a $500 stipend. Register at
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From Feb. 25 through June 5, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade will host seven Opportunity Now Regional Talent Summits, gathering educators and business leaders to create career pathways and fill skill gaps. Read more at
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Do you work with high school students? We invite counselors, staff, student advocates and other professionals to join us for a Lunch and Learn webinar on February 19. Get answers to your questions about FAFSA, CASFA and financial aid. Register at
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Join our team! The Colorado Department of Higher Education is accepting applications for a Talent Pipeline Senior Analyst. This position will research and analyze data related to education, workforce and Colorado's Talent Pipeline. Apply at
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85% of Emily Griffith Technical College's Career and Technical Education students complete their programs and 93% of students gain employment upon completion! We're celebrate this program's success. Read more at @EGTechCollege #HigherEdWorks
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Are you planning for a summer internship? Start looking and applying today! Many bigger companies and institutions have their applications open now. Visit your college's career center for more resources.
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In 2025, CDHE is embarking on a year-long campaign to amplify how learning beyond high school works for Coloradans and Colorado’s future workforce! Learn more at the Higher Education Works! webpage: #HigherEdWorks
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Are you planning to attend college in the fall? You can fill out the FAFSA today! The FAFSA is used to qualify students for grants, loans, work study and other financial aid options. Get started at
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High school educators in Southern Colorado - we are holding a Financial Aid Training at Adams State University on February 28! Join us to learn about financial aid applications, financial literacy and more. Find details and register at
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Colorado is tied with Massachusetts for the state with the most educational attainment! 63% of Coloradans aged 25 or older have a credential beyond high school. Read more at
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The 2025 Colorado Open Educational Resources Conference is accepting session proposals until February 28! This year's conference theme is “Mapping the Open Road: Navigating the Future of OER." View the full call for proposals at
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