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What's Happening at WICHE
Alliance 2026 Annual Meeting
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Apr 2026
The Western Alliance of Community College Academic Leaders (Alliance) is a membership organization that serves as an incubator for collaborating and problem-solving among chief academic officers (or equivalent) at WICHE-region community colleges and technical schools, related systems, and state coordinating and governing boards. Join...
Solving STEM Retention in Online Programs: Experiential Learning That Works
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Apr 2026
Hosted in partnership with Labster. With online and hybrid learning firmly established as core growth strategies for institutions, the focus has shifted to delivering high-quality, engaging experiences that drive workforce-ready outcomes. This is especially critical in STEM, where courses...
May Humanities Deans Community of Practice
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May 2026
As a part of WICHE’s ongoing work to support leaders in the humanities, the Programs and Services unit has established a Humanities Deans Community of Practice. As the federal and state policy landscape continue to evolve in ways that uniquely impact humanities disciplines,...
Western College and University Chief Academic Officer Policy Call
13
May 2026
WICHE’s Programs and Services Unit in conjunction with the Policy and Analysis Research staff offer a monthly call for chief academic officers to discuss issues related to federal and state policy updates and how they may impact postsecondary institutions...