2nd Annual SREB Gathering Focuses on College Success

Janita Poe — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:01:00 +0000

Student Success Summit, Sept. 13-15, in Atlanta

Higher education administrators, policymakers and scholars are set to convene in Atlanta for the second annual Student Success Summit hosted by the Southern Regional Education Board.

The gathering includes events open to media from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, and 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland St.

Student Success Summit Speakers 2023

Jahana.Martin — Fri, 12 May 2023 19:54:00 +0000

Keynote Speakers

“Addressing Postsecondary Education Student Needs Through Collaboration”

[image:15184, image left w25]Laura W. Perna is one of the nation’s foremost researchers on college access and affordability. Her scholarship focuses on how to ensure that all people, regardless of demographic characteristics and place of residence, have the opportunity to participate in and benefit from high-quality higher education.

“Barriers for Underrepresented Students: College Access Beyond Affordability”

[image:15185, image left w25]Phyllis A. H. Breland is president of the Tri-State Consortium of Opportunity Programs in Higher Education and former president of New York State Higher Education Opportunity Program Professional Organization. She works closely with junior high schools, high schools, churches, community groups and organizations throughout New York that support access to academic and personal enrichment.

Student Success Summit

2nd Annual SREB Gathering Focuses on College Success

Student Success Summit Speakers 2023

Keynote Speakers

“Addressing Postsecondary Education Student Needs Through Collaboration”

“Barriers for Underrepresented Students: College Access Beyond Affordability”

Meet Summit Speakers on Sept. 13 (in order of appearance)