Colorado State has been selected to participate in the WICHE Academy for Leaders in the Humanities, a program funded by the Mellon Foundation and hosted by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. Dr. Ray Black, an associate professor...
Graduates of the University of Wyoming pursuing healthcare careers saved on tuition through the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP). Original source
This article on college enrollment challenges cites WICHE’s Knocking at the College Door projections of high school graduates through 2037. Original source
Lehman College (New York) was named a Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Equity Rising Star by WICHE and the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). Original source
WICHE’s data is cited in this article from Brookings on the FAFSA rollout’s impact on college enrollment for the high school class of 2024. Original source
University Business cited WICHE and CAEL’s research on Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) as a potential tool for completing college credentials. Original source
ABC7 Los Angeles featured the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) as an opportunity for students to save on out-of-state tuition in the West. Original source
Vice Speaker Tina Muña Barnes introduced a proposal to help Guam residents, beginning in the upcoming academic semester, attend medical school at a more affordable tuition rate through WICHE’s Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP). Original source
The U.S. Department of the Interior approved a grant to support WICHE membership dues for the U.S. Pacific Territories and Freely Associated States, including Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia,...
WICHE and AACRAO’s research conducted for the No Holding Back project is cited in this article from The Chronicle of Higher Education. Original source
The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) held a presentation on administrative holds, featuring WICHE’s No Holding Back project. Original source
This article from Higher Ed Dive references WICHE’s Navigating Learning Loss and Changing Demographics in Education report, which focuses on the effect of pandemic-related K-12 learning loss on projections of high school graduates. Original source
The Nevada Independent cites WICHE’s 2020 Knocking at the College Door report in this article on the state’s enrollment challenges. Original source
This article from the American Psychological Association cites WICHE’s 2020 Knocking at the College Door data. Original source
K-12 Dive reports on WICHE’s Navigating Learning Loss and Changing Demographics in Education policy brief.
This article from University Business covers WICHE’s Navigating Learning Loss and Changing Demographics in Education report. Original source
Higher Ed Dive reports on WICHE’s Navigating Learning Loss and Changing Demographics in Education policy brief. Original source
WICHE’s Knocking at the College Door report data is mentioned in this article about community college enrollment in Iowa. Original source
WICHE’s Knocking at the College Door report data is mentioned in this article about college enrollment in Mississippi. Original source
This story features the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) as an option to reduce college costs for students in Nevada and other Western states. Original source
Russell Poulin, vice president for technology-enhanced education at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, speaks to Inside Higher Education about the challenges faced by community colleges as the demand for online programs, reliable WiFi, and campus technology grows....
Changing America discusses college enrollment declines and references WICHE’s Knocking at the College Door report data. Original source
WCET’s Cheryl Dowd, senior director, State Authorization Network and WCET Policy Innovations; Russ Poulin, executive director, WCET, and vice president for technology-enhanced education, WICHE; and Van Davis, chief strategy officer, WCET and service design and strategy officer, Every Learner...