Current Participating Institutions

During the 2010 - 2011 academic year, the Gardner Institute has accepted both two- and four-year institutions that applied for participation in the Foundations of Excellence® process. The current self-study cohort has been named "National Select Institutions" through a competitive application process.
Institutions are participating in Foundations of Excellence in the First College Year and/or Foundations of Excellence Transfer Focus. This includes 13 four-year institutions and 22 two-year institutions.
Click here for information regarding all FoE participants (2003-2010) 2010-2011 Four-Year National Select Cohort
Institution |
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| Alvernia University (First-Year Focus) |
PA |
Bethany College (First-Year Focus) |
KS |
East Carolina University (First-Year Focus & Transfer Focus) |
NC |
Eureka College (First-Year Focus) |
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Kennesaw State University (Transfer Focus) |
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| Lehman College, CUNY (Transfer Focus) |
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Lourdes College (First-Year Focus & Transfer Focus) |
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| Manhattanville College (First-Year Focus) |
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Northern Kentucky University (First-Year Focus) |
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Northwest Missouri State University (First-Year Focus) |
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| Northwood University (Transfer Focus) |
MI |
Shenandoah University (First-Year Focus & Transfer Focus) |
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Westfield State University (First-Year Focus) |
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2010-2011 Two-Year National Select Cohort
In addition to the FoE First-Year Focus self study, the two-year cohort is piloting the FoE Transfer Focus Self-Study Process.
Institution |
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Bossier Parish Community College |
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| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College |
IL |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College |
IL |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College |
IL |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College |
IL |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College |
IL |
| Columbus State Community College |
OH |
| Craven Community College |
NC |
| CUNY, Bronx Community College |
NY |
| CUNY, Hostos Community College |
NY |
| Lone Star College-Montgomery |
TX |
| Lone Star College-North Harris (Transfer Focus Only) |
TX |
| MassBay Community College |
MA |
| Mercer County Community College |
NJ |
| Minnesota State Community & Technical College (Transfer Focus Only) |
MN |
| Northwest Arkansas Community College |
AR |
Palo Alto College |
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Piedmont Technical College |
SC |
St. Cloud Technical and Community College |
MN |
SUNY, Westchester Community College |
NY |
Turtle Mountain Community College |
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Waycross College |
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