AURORA | Community College of Aurora was granted the Institutional Award for Entrepreneuring Excellence by Higher Education Innovation this fall.
“It is difficult, particularly these days, to take risks, step out of comfort zones, and attempt bold transformation,” HEI President Mary Landon Darden said in a statement. “These great institutions and leaders have the courage and know-how to do just that.”
The national honor recognizes higher education institutions that provide student assistance and that contribute to a prosperous future for higher education, the statement said.
The Student Success Division’s Hunger-Free Campus designation and the work of the Dr. Linda Speier Bowman Teaching and Learning Transformation Hub were two initiatives that led the Community College of Aurora to