American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)

The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) is a national organization focused on improving higher education in the United States. It advocates for a liberal education that emphasizes critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical decision-making. AAC&U supports initiatives that enhance students' learning experiences, promote diversity and inclusion, and prepare graduates for a complex, global society. The association also provides resources and guidance to colleges and universities to foster innovation in teaching and curriculum design, ultimately aiming to ensure that all students receive a high-quality education that equips them for personal and professional success.