The growing movement for racial equality has reinforced the urgency for our college leaders to be equipped with the tools they need to dismantle structures and policies that serve as barriers for racially minoritized students.
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DREAM 2026
During this 22nd annual convening in Portland, Oregon, thousands of practitioners from over 300 colleges will exchange evidence-based strategies that drive access, momentum, mobility, and community impact.
Pathways
Building Workforce Pathways That Work for Students
This session will share proven strategies for aligning academic programs with local labor market demands, strengthening employer partnerships, and leveraging approaches such as noncredit-to-credit pathways, competency-based education, credit for prior learning, and workforce-aligned dual enrollment pathways.
Leadership
Learning From Community Champions: A Discussion With the 2026 Leah Meyer Austin Award Winner
In this annual webinar, we spotlight the 2026 award winner, to be announced at DREAM 2026.
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Innovation
We’re actively working to move the field forward by exploring new ideas and developing solutions in response to pressing challenges.
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We advocate for policies and practices within our network and with policymakers to promote ideas around critical issues in the field.
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We cultivate meaningful partnerships with other organizations in the sector to further the policies and practices that will have the most impact.
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