American Association of State Colleges and Universities

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is an organization that represents public colleges and universities in the United States. Founded in 1931, it focuses on promoting educational access, equity, and success for students. AASCU advocates for policies that strengthen higher education, supports innovation in teaching, and facilitates collaborations among member institutions. By sharing best practices and addressing challenges in higher education, AASCU aims to enhance the quality of education and meet the needs of diverse communities across the nation.