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Lumina Foundation Announces Election of New Board Members and Board Chair

Lumina Foundation has announced the election of Kathy Davis and Allan Hubbard to serve on Lumina Foundation’s Board of Directors. James C. Lintzenich was also elected to Board Chair. More »

April 17, 2013

Innocentive and Lumina Foundation Launch Open Innovation Partnership to Increase Postsecondary Degree Attainment in America

Lumina issues three opening challenges while unveiling its own open innovation Pavilion. More »

March 25, 2013

Gallup/Lumina Foundation Poll Reveals Need for Higher Education Redesign

According to new results released today from the annual Gallup/Lumina Foundation poll, Americans are ready for a renewal of our nation’s higher education system. More »

February 5, 2013 | Gallup / Lumina Foundation

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