Gardner Institute Email Format
Education Administration ProgramsNorth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
Gardner Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving student learning, success, retention, and completion in higher education. Based in Brevard, North Carolina, the institute partners with colleges, universities, philanthropic groups, and educators to develop and implement evidence-based plans and processes that support teaching and learning outcomes. Its work targets postsecondary institutions aiming to increase credential attainment and ensure meaningful career and life opportunities for all students, reflecting its mission to expand opportunity and success in higher education. The organization has a multi-decade history in higher education student success and continues to collaborate with a range of higher education partners on initiatives and programs designed to strengthen student outcomes. Recent partnerships, including collaborations with UNC Asheville, the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Northern State University, Western Oregon University, Baker University, and the University of New Orleans, illustrate ongoing activity across different institutions and regions.