How the coronavirus is prompting higher-ed grantmakers to change course
April 1, 2020
This reporter spoke to a variety of higher education grantmakers and others in the industry about how their strategies have changed in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Peter Taylor, president of ECMC Foundation, was interviewed.
Here's how to break down your college financial aid award letter
The following article is from CNBC
March 30, 2020
National college scholarships may turn students into "little fish in a big pond." Instead, ECMC's Jan Smith and other financial literacy experts say local scholarships may often offer less competition and a greater chance for success.
Let's make the 2020's the decade of career and technical education
The following article was written by Jeremy Wheaton, President and CEO of ECMC Group, and published by Forbes
February 28, 2020
ECMC Group CEO Jeremy Wheaton contributed an article about the importance of taking action to support career and technical education. Jeremy is a member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council.
ECMC Group gives back through doing day
February 26, 2020
ECMC Group employees spent part of the day building 1,000 kits for six local nonprofit organizations. More than 75 employees participated in the volunteer event.
Student aid secret: even high-income families can qualify
The following article is from CNBC
February 21, 2020
Jennifer Satalino, director of ECMC's The College Place-Oregon, is quoted in an article about financial aid award letters and how many families assume they won't qualify for aid because of their income level.