Representatives from CFES Brilliant Pathways, the University of Vermont, community-minded business and government leaders celebrated the successful inaugural year of Young Men of Talent (YMT), a program that strives to increase graduation rates in higher education for males of … [Read more...] about Young Men of Talent Initiative Boosts College Success for Students of Color
Artificial Intelligence Changing the Face of Education and the Workplace
Because Artificial Intelligence is transforming education and jobs, we need to understand and embrace AI and change how we prepare young people for college and the workplace, said speakers from multi billion dollar corporations and a college president at the CFES Center in Essex … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence Changing the Face of Education and the Workplace
CFES Scholar Wins $1,000 Prize in Entrepreneurial Contest
Eliza Strum, a CFES GEAR UP scholar from Ticonderoga, NY, was awarded $1,000 in the inaugural Vermont Pitch Challenge, a new program created by the University of Vermont (UVM) and CFES Brilliant Pathways. The competition empowers high school students with entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about CFES Scholar Wins $1,000 Prize in Entrepreneurial Contest
Rural Student Wins Entrepreneurial Award
Eliza Strum, a senior at Ticonderoga Central School in rural upstate NY, is one of five finalists in the Vermont Pitch Challenge, a new entrepreneurial competition that gives high school students from around the world the opportunity to develop and pitch innovative and impactful … [Read more...] about Rural Student Wins Entrepreneurial Award
CFES Leader Rick Dalton Briefs Congress on Rural Schools
CFES Brilliant Pathways President and CEO Rick Dalton spoke at a congressional briefing in Washington this month in support of The Success for Rural Students and Communities Act of 2023 that helps rural students achieve their college and career goals. “This changes the … [Read more...] about CFES Leader Rick Dalton Briefs Congress on Rural Schools