During the civil rights movement, activists pushed for the right to equal access to higher education. One of the ways this happened was through the implementation of Educational Opportunity Programs ...

TROY, N.Y. — Hudson Valley Community College Architectural Technology student Susan Rahimi has been selected as one of just 20 students from across the SUNY system chosen to serve as EOP Ambassadors, ...

The Center for Educational Opportunity (CEO) at Pratt Institute is committed to supporting students from diverse and underserved backgrounds through programs that promote academic achievement, ...

Aaron Ray, HEOPPO president and director of opportunity programs at Hamilton College, said: “For more than 55 years, the Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) has focused on ...

ALBANY — A group of students who may have never spent a night far away from home before, and whose parents may have never gone to college, are spending the summer at University at Albany to prepare ...

For many New York state high-school students, the prospect of attending a college like Rochester Institute of Technology appears insurmountable. The cost of higher education today places a barrier in ...

Two SUNY Cortland psychology majors were among the first nine statewide students chosen for a new SUNY Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Career Development Internship Program. Cortland was the ...

Smith College affirms that diversity in all aspects of the educational environment is necessary to achieve the highest level of academic excellence. As a central element of its commitment to this ...

Even as Jayson Rivera navigated the disadvantages of growing up with a single parent in public housing in a tough Manhattan neighborhood, he was helping others overcome similar barriers to success. “I ...

Feb. 4—State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. says a $3 million grant from Ascendium will help expansion of the state's Higher Education in Prison programs. SUNY's Office of Higher ...

In Connecticut, a child’s ZIP code still determines more about their education than their talent or effort ever will. Recent polling shows that voters overwhelmingly support increased state investment ...