New York's 100+ independent colleges and universities
Advancing Higher Education in New York
The Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) aims to provide opportunity and access to higher education through fairness, equity, and humanity. New York is home to the largest Independent Sector of higher education in the world with more than 100 independent colleges and universities educating nearly 500,000 students annually. CICU is a statewide association representing the public policy interests of the chief executives of New York’s independent colleges and universities in New York State.
Last night, CICU bid “farewell and thank you” to our Fellow, Hnin Htwe, as she completed her six-month fellowship at CICU. Hnin, who hails from Myanmar, just graduated from the Rockefeller College of
ALBANY – On June 26, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $38 million in grants for 33 capital projects at New York’s independent colleges and universities. The Higher Education Capital (HECap) Matching Grant Program
Congratulations to CICU President Lola W. Brabham on being named one of City & State’s 2024 Trailblazers in Higher Education. As City & State said: “On campuses across New York – from Buffalo