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Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

Resources Available from Fall Virtual Convening on ‘Some College, No Degree’

December 10, 2025

On December 2, 2025, the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education hosted its fall virtual ‘Some College, No Degree’ (SCND) convening .

Convening Sessions
  • Understanding the Adult Learner Engagement Index (ALEI) Framework, Corey Edwards, Managing Director, Government Partnerships at ReUp
  • State Insights from Kentucky and Pennsylvania on Supporting Returning Students, Panel featuring Tracy Teater, Associate Director of Adult Attainment Strategy at the Kentucky Student Success Collaborative, and Ali Caccavella, Special Advisor to the Deputy Secretary and Commissioner, Office of Postsecondary and Higher Education, Pennsylvania Department of Education
  • Measuring What Matters: Tracking the Impact of ReUp’s Partnership, Dr. Christina Savas, Group Director of Partner Success and Hannah Oganeku, Director of Partner Success at ReUp
  • Addressing Re-Engagement and Re-Enrollment Barriers for New Jersey Students with SCND, Christy McDaniel, Researcher, and Toni-Anne Richards, Senior Analyst, at Ithaka S+R

Resources from the Convening

For questions regarding the convening or the SCND initiative, please reach out to Stefani.Thachik@oshe.nj.gov.



Last Updated: Wednesday, 12/10/25