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When ACE released its Strategic Plan 2002–05, it reemphasized its commitment to the concerns of campus communities across the United States: access, success, equity, and diversity; institutional effectiveness; lifelong learning; and internationalization. These areas of focus drive ACE’s activities and services, and are the focus of a variety of ACE resources, as listed below.




  • Creating Options: Models for Flexible Faculty Career Pathways
    How do tenure-track faculty successfully navigate their career paths processes while simultaneously striving to fulfill personal responsibilities? This project seeks dialogue and solutions.
  • Department Chair Services
    ACE's programs for division and department chairs and deans focus on departmental leadership and support the chair as an academic leader within both the department and the institution.
  • Faculty Reviewers and Evaluators
    ACE faculty reviewers evaluate courses offered by Fortune 500 corporations, associations, unions, government agencies, schools, and training suppliers.
  • Focus on Adults: Best Practices for Serving Adult Learners
    These workshops give your team the progressive edge to increase adult enrollments and enhance their chances for success.
  • Higher Education and National Affairs Online News
    The latest news stories concerning higher education.
  • International Initiatives
    ACE's International Initiatives programs develop and promulgate best practices in internationalizing the campus and the curriculum.
  • Library and Information Service
    Established in 1956, ACE's Library and Information Service is a specialized collection that caters to higher education professionals. Search the Library's online catalogue for up-to-date books, journals, electronic resources, and nonprint materials dealing with higher education.

Of Special Interest
Evaluating Distance Learning Workshop
Offered several times per year | ACE's Distance Learning Workshop takes place four times yearly in Washington, DC. A collegial environment delivers tools you can use immediately to evaluate distance learning courses.