Press Kit
For those writing about us, here's a quick overview of our company and branding.
About Ascendium
We're a nonprofit that believes postsecondary education is the most effective opportunity maker, whether in the form of a university degree, technical certificate, apprenticeship or any other credential that leads to a fulfilling career. Our vision is a world where everyone has the opportunity to rise to their highest potential. We work every day to break down the barriers preventing people from achieving their academic and career goals.
Ascendium Name and Usage
- When referring to Ascendium for the first time, use "Ascendium Education Group." In subsequent references within that same communication, use "Ascendium."
- When writing about Ascendium in news releases and formal publications, please include the following description.
Ascendium Education Group is committed to making education and training after high school a reality for learners from low-income backgrounds. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we fund initiatives across the U.S. that help learners from low-income backgrounds achieve upward mobility; provide student and employee success solutions to colleges and businesses; invest in education-focused innovations to improve learner outcomes; and provide information, tools, and counseling to help millions of borrowers successfully repay their federal student loans. While we have many roles, we have one goal — elevating opportunity by creating a world where everyone can rise to their highest potential. To learn more, visit ascendiumeducation.org.
Logos
Before using the Ascendium logo, review our Ascendium Logo Guidelines for direction on how to use and apply the logo for different situations. The EPS format works well for professionally printed materials. The JPEG and PNG formats work well for all other materials.