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News Release
Executive Director of Arizona Board of Regents Chad Sampson Joins WICHE Commission
08
Jan 2025
BOULDER, Colorado — Chad Sampson, executive director of the Arizona Board of Regents, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). Sampson joins Arizona Commissioners Todd Haynie, president of Eastern Arizona College,...
Publication
FY 2024 WICHE Annual Report
01
Jan 2025
This report recaps WICHE’s work during fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024) and includes comprehensive...
News Release
Report: U.S. high school graduates will peak next year, then most states will see steady declines through 2041
11
Dec 2024
Knocking at the College Door authors say the report adds urgency to efforts by state, campus, and business leaders...
Media Mentions
UNM professor becomes first nurse to be elected as WICHE Commission chair
05
Dec 2024
This article, from Health Sciences Newsroom, references Barbara Damron, who was recently appointed as WICHE Commission chair and is the first nurse to hold this position. Original Source
Early bird pricing for 2025 Academic Partnerships Annual Meeting ends February 28
Discover the power of collaboration and resource sharing at this year’s annual convening of higher education leaders from two-year and four-year institutions across the West! The 2025 Academic Partnerships Annual Meeting, to be held April 23-25 in Reno, Nevada, brings together members of WICHE’s two membership organizations, the Western Academic Leadership Forum (Forum) and the Western Alliance of Community College Academic Leaders (Alliance). With sessions about AI, workforce development, strategic finance, infrastructure investment, new credentials and more, all presentations will have a special focus on working together to produce positive student outcomes. Register today.