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BUILDING THE FUTURE: College Unbound Director of Admissions Jose Rodriguez, left; co-founder, Provost and President Adam Bush; and Sylvia Spears, vice president for administration and innovation, talk during a work session at the Providence nonprofit.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

College Unbound offers a pathway that changes lives

Industries 12/09/2022

PBN 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards Higher Education: College Unbound College Unbound is working to reinvent the college experience for underserved adult learners, many...

ADAM BUSH has been named the next president for Providence-based education nonprofit College Unbound. / COURTESY ADAM BUSH

Bush named College Unbound’s new president

Education 06/23/2022

PROVIDENCE – There is a leadership change at College Unbound. The local education nonprofit announced Thursday that Adam Bush, the organization’s co-founder and provost, has...

College Unbound receives accreditation by NECHE

Education 11/30/2020

PROVIDENCE – College Unbound announced on Monday that it has been granted approval for initial accreditation by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The...

A CLASS OF HIS OWN: Dennis Littky has gained the reputation of being an innovative educator by developing projects such as College Unbound, a nontraditional, degree-granting school.   / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Dennis Littky, 25 Over Fifty-five

Education 08/23/2019

25 Over Fifty-Five 2019 Award Winner DENNIS LITTKY | President, College Unbound WHILE RHODE ISLAND is home to world-renowned institutions of higher education, Dennis Littky...

25 can make a difference and leave a legacy in the...

PBN Award Winners 08/23/2019

What makes a career? Professional achievements? Permanent and heartfelt friendships? Impact on a community? How about all three and more? This year, Providence Business News celebrates...

College Unbound in running for $100K Drucker Institute prize

Education 06/14/2019

PROVIDENCE – The president of College Unbound says the nontraditional degree-granting school for adult learners is a semifinalist for a $100,000 prize from the...

20 graduates from College Unbound earn bachelor’s degrees

Education 06/07/2019

PROVIDENCE – Twenty students have been awarded bachelor's degrees at College Unbound, a postsecondary school that offers classes to nontraditional students who began their...

DENNIS LITTKY, co-founder and president of College Unbound, says the U.S. Department of Education has given the school permission to accept requests for federal financial aid from its students. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Providence-based College Unbound gets OK for federal student aid

Education 03/25/2019

PROVIDENCE – The president of College Unbound has announced that the U.S. Department of Education recently cleared the way for the nontraditional, degree-granting school...

Kidder to chair College Unbound board of trustees

Education 03/08/2019

PATRICIA KIDDER, an attorney and owner of Newport-based Credit’s Cool, was recently named the new chair of College Unbound’s board of trustees. Prior to...