For only the second time in history, state funding to public colleges in 2023 exceeded per-student funding levels unseen since before the Great Recession, new research suggests.

Date &amp; Time: Monday, December 16 at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> Join Laura Carpenter from the Department of Energy's State and Community Energy Programs and Mike Hines, Director of Education Initiatives at Trane, for an insightful 30-minute Ed Talk on the transformative potential of Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) as a strategic tool for revitalizing aging campus infrastructure.

Only 38% of respondents surveyed said their institutions provide students with lifelong learning activities outside the classroom.

Date &amp; Time: Tuesday, December 3 at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> In this webinar, experts will discuss the key findings of the 2024 Defender's Advantage ebook, a detailed framework that can help higher ed institutions make the most of their home-field advantage. Learn practical strategies for implementing AI-powered solutions, strengthening identity and access management, fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness, and gaining a better understanding of your infrastructure than anyone else. <br><br><em>***Attendees will be able to safely download "the Defender's Advantage" ebook.</em>