Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education Senior Vice President
Joined January 2011
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
17 Nov 2025
At our first-ever Access Summit, Dr. Josh Sparks—2025 GEAR UP Alum Leader of the Year—led our always-impactful student panel. When former students come back to support the next generation, it shows the power programs like GEAR UP have on lives and on our state. #GEARUPWorks
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17 Nov 2025
Kim Welch welcomes Dr. Josh Sparks and current and former GearUp KY students. Students share their lived experiences. #studentvoice #StudentAccess @CPENews
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
17 Nov 2025
We are so excited that we have a full house at the first ever @CPENews Student Access Summit! Kentucky is making great strides in college-going and the people in this room make it happen.
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17 Nov 2025
Jennifer Montgomery, 2025 KY Teacher of the Year, speaks truth about connecting with students. Her story and passion speak volumes to what is possible for all!!@CPENews @cpepres @KyDeptofEd
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
12 Nov 2025
A passionate advocate for higher ed, Thompson has devoted his life to expanding access & opportunities for Ky students, especially those from underserved backgrounds. We appreciate his continued vision and leadership in guiding the Continuum’s work!
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
Join the Kentucky Advising Academy for an inspiring webinar to help K-12 students discover meaningful career pathways!
Let's work to build a sustainable workforce. Share the QR code or follow the link to register!
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
24 Oct 2025
Need help completing the FAFSA? Hath no fear, Futuriti is here! By filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), you learn how to pay for your education and training you need for the job you want! futuriti.org/public/page/und…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
21 Oct 2025
By researching which occupations are most needed in your region, you can make informed choices about education, training & credentials that lead to rewarding employment. Learn how to find local high-demand careers in our new video: youtube.com/watch?v=0SPTgley…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
Deadline approaching SOON! CPE is seeking proposals to support healthcare training scholarships via the Healthcare Workforce Investment Fund. Qualifying programs include nursing, counseling, EMS, respiratory care, and more.
Apply by Oct. 28, 2025. LINK: cpe.ky.gov/news/announcement…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
20 Oct 2025
Thanks to @cpepres for this great reminder that #KYHigherEdMatters! If you're trying to determine what careers might align with your own aptitudes for leadership and service, check out our Future Finder database! futuriti.org/public/page/fut…
20 Oct 2025
During my speech at @CentreC's dedication of a statue memorializing @USSupremeCourt Justice John M. Harlan, I highlighted the power & value of higher education and how the classical education he received prepared him for his life of leadership & service. #KYHigherEdMatters
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
Are you a registrar, enrollment manager or student recruiter? If so, this webinar is for you! Lena Blackstock will share her study following the admissions journeys of students attending Kentucky's eight public universities. Register today! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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7 Oct 2025
Thanks to the state leaders representing K-12, postsecondary, Kentucky Chamber, and the Kentucky General Assembly for coming together to discuss how we collectively advance education and the economy in Kentucky. @cpepres @CPENews @KyDeptofEd @KyChamber @CtrEdEcon
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
Don't miss out on your opportunity to learn more about the Futuriti website and how it can help you better advise students about career opportunities. Register today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
Do you know a student with an art or media major in need of real-work experience? KAA is in need of a talented individual to capture, edit, and produce photos and videos and other resources for internal and external purposes. Learn more: cpe.ky.gov/news/jobs/kaa-int…
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
17 Sep 2025
Don't miss the opportunity to hear from experts who lead innovative #EarlyCollege #DualCreditinKY models in KY. TUESDAY, SEPT 23 @ 10 a.m. (ET). Register here: tinyurl.com/ybyw33uw @universityofky @moreheadstate @craftacademymsu @HardinCoSchools @advisingky @CPENews @apelli2
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15 Sep 2025
Thank you @jimflynnkysupts and KASS for allowing @cpepres and @CPENews to engage with KY superintendents and discuss the future of our students and workforce.
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13 Sep 2025
Great work! @cpepres
12 Sep 2025
The @eku Graduate Profile team envisions priorities for faculty resources and support for teaching & learning the 10 essential skills. We're fortunate to have an impressive & committed group of faculty & experts moving the Graduate Profile initiative forward. @CPENews
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
12 Sep 2025
The @eku Graduate Profile team envisions priorities for faculty resources and support for teaching & learning the 10 essential skills. We're fortunate to have an impressive & committed group of faculty & experts moving the Graduate Profile initiative forward. @CPENews
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Amanda Ellis retweeted
SLOTS ARE FILLING UP FAST.... BUT WE'RE HOLDING ONE FOR YOU! You don't want to miss our Student Access Summit, focused on helping practitioners who do any type of postsecondary advising, dual credit administration or college prep assistance! Learn more: cpe.ky.gov/events/access-sum….
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