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SUMMARY:King/Colby Lecture Series - Fireside conversation: The Cost of Opp
 ortunity: Reimagining College Affordability and Access
LOCATION:Founders Library\, 500 Howard PI NW\, Washington\, DC 20059
DESCRIPTION:As the cost of higher education continues to shape the decisio
 ns and opportunities available to students and families\, this important 
 conversation will explore college affordability\, federal education polic
 y\, financial aid\, and the evolving value of a college degree.\n\nThe di
 scussion will also examine the critical role of Historically Black Colleg
 es and Universities (HBCUs) in expanding educational access\, advancing e
 conomic mobility\, and preparing the next generation of leaders.\n\nThe H
 onorable Nicholas Kent\nUnder Secretary of Education\nU.S. Department of 
 Education\n\nModerated by Wayne A. I. Frederick\, M.D.\, MBA\nPresident E
 meritus\nCharles R. Drew Professor of Surgery\nHoward University\n\nTuesd
 ay\, November 10\, 2026\n11:00 a.m.\nFounders Library\nHoward University\
 nWashington\, D.C.\n\nKindly RSVP by Friday 11/6/2026\n\nPlease confirm y
 our attendance by RSVPing here: King/Colby Fireside Chat.\n\nWe hope you 
 will join us for this engaging exchange of ideas on one of the most press
 ing issues facing higher education today.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/
 4da04116-2e33-4faa-b7c2-c7f69bd8dc56
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