Lumina Foundation works with education and business leaders, civil rights organizations, policymakers, and regular people to understand who today’s students are, what kind of learning they need, and where they can receive it.
The United States faces a growing need for talent. Many more people of all races, ethnicities, ages, geographies, and income levels will need college degrees, certificates, industry certifications, and other credentials to join or remain in the middle class.
A Stronger NationLumina focuses broadly on today's students. We must help people understand why barriers exist and how we can address them, especially for the benefit of students from low-income families, both urban and rural, students of color, and those who are first in their families to pursue education or training after high school.
Learn moreThe Great Admissions Redesign shifts the college-applying experience by showing students where they're eligible, telling them they're college material, and holding a place for them. That kind of clarity builds confidence and turns intention into action.
Great Admissions Redesign 2.0 Watch VideoBy bringing the broadest coalition of philanthropic supporters together, Humanity AI aims to drive three levers to influence the present and future of AI.
Read more Watch VideoRoadtrip Nation is celebrating Black men’s stories—to let you know that you’re not alone on your journey and can reach your vision of personal success with guidance and resources readily available to support you.
More videos in this series Watch VideoHBCU graduates and leaders discuss how their HBCU experiences gave them a sense of identity and belonging, and helped transform their lives through strong student support systems.
Learn more about HBCUs Watch VideoLearn how Lumina works to help today's students get the training they need for informed citizenship and economic prosperity.
Watch VideoBy 2040, 75 percent of adults in the U.S. labor force will have college degrees or other credentials of value leading to economic prosperity.
Learn about Goal 2040 Watch VideoTracking trends in post-high school attainment
Read Courtney's blog post Watch VideoFour-year colleges are finding new ways to help students succeed
Read magazine: Building a better bachelor’s Watch VideoLumina compiles a free daily digest of the best stories in higher education on topics such as college affordability, quality assurance, state and federal policy, talent development, today’s jobs, and more.
