A statement by Tuscaloosa-area lawmakers said the partnership will create a research and development center for technology related to electric vehicles.
Under the new law, higher education institutions must hire a specific employee designated as a liaison if they have at least a 2 percent homeless student enrollment.
California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley will join the Biden administration in a temporary role advising U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on higher education policy, the system announced.
In Colorado, the legacy admission ban was largely prompted by a desire to increase college-going among low-income and Hispanic high school graduates, who now enroll at rates about a third lower than White and middle- and higher-income students.
An analysis of enrollment and endowment data finds wide disparities among 102 historically Black colleges and universities and a further divide between private, public institutions.