Sponsor -- Lumina Foundation

The Lumina foundation spearheaded the creation of the Achieving the Dream Initiative and worked with other philanthropic organizations to sponsor programs in 85 colleges across the nation. The Lumina foundation is also funding Public Agenda's pilot program for student and faculty engagement for student success.

About Lumina Foundation

The Lumina Foundation for Education, is an Indianapolis-based, private, independent foundation, which strives to help people achieve their potential by expanding access and success in education beyond high school.

Through grants for research, innovation, communication, and evaluation, as well as policy education and leadership development, Lumina Foundation addresses issues that affect access and educational attainment among all students, particularly underserved student groups, including adult learners. The Foundation bases its mission on the belief that postsecondary education remains one of the most beneficial investments that individuals can make in themselves and that society can make in its people.

For more information, please visit http://www.luminafoundation.org.