Background Information
Acronym: CIC
Address: One Dupont Cir. NW, Ste. 320
City: Washington, D.C.
Zip: 20036-1110
Web Address: www.cic.org
General Inquiries About Organization
Name and Title: Russell Garth, Executive Vice President
Telephone: (202) 466-7230
Fax: (202) 466-7238
E-mail: rgarth@cic.nche.edu
Forum Contact Person
Name and Title: Russell Garth, Executive Vice President
Telephone: (202) 466-7230
Fax: (202) 466-7238
E-mail: rgarth@cic.nche.edu
Mission Statement
CIC is an association of independent colleges and universities working together to:
- support college leadership
- advance institutional excellence
- enhance private higher education's contributions to society.
To fulfill its mission, CIC provides ideas, resources, and services that assist institutions
in improving leadership expertise, educational programs, administrative and financial
performance, and institutional visibility.
Organizational Background/Description
Independent, 4-year liberal arts colleges and universities. Conducts
programs and projects on curriculum development, management practices,
student development, and related subjects. Consortium for the Advancement
of Private Higher Education (CAPHE) operating unit conducts competitive
grants programs for private colleges. Operates national public information
campaign on behalf of the nation’s small independent colleges.
Publications:
The CIC Independent
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