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Education meets opportunity

Our partnership

 

The partnership between ASU and Starbucks is founded on a shared commitment to access, excellence and social impact in line with our respective university charter and corporate mission and values. Within these core principles is the belief that we have the power to uplift the communities we serve and forge a better future through education and inclusion. Our collaboration exemplifies the life-changing outcomes that are possible when two innovative and socially engaged institutions come together to make a difference.

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Starbucks College Achievement Plan

The Starbucks College Achievement Plan is a first-of-its-kind partnership that creates an opportunity for eligible U.S. partners (employees) to earn their bachelor’s degree through ASU Online.

 

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ASU-Starbucks Center for the Future

The ASU-Starbucks Center for the Future of People and the Planet will advance Starbucks transformative agenda by leveraging ASU’s applied research, networks, expert faculty, and innovation.

 

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Starbucks Global Academy

Starbucks Global Academy provides access to courses at no cost to learners to enhance their personal and professional development.

 

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Innovative Business Solutions

Starbucks collaborates with ASU to solve a variety of business challenges. Aiming to serve as a university branch within the company, ASU harnesses the power and global reach of our esteemed faculty and staff, exemplary students, and state-of-the-art labs and facilities to further drive value for Starbucks.

 

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May Dixon

Starbucks and ASU are deeply committed to creating opportunities to unlock the power of human potential. Through this program, our goal is to enable partners (employees) to graduate and pursue their dreams.

MARY DIXON
DIRECTOR, STARBUCKS COLLEGE ACHIEVEMENT PLAN
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY