Upcoming Events
WCET 2025 Virtual Summit: Elements of Humanizing EdTech in Higher Education
This virtual Summit aims to explore the intersection of technology, including but not limited to AI, and human experience within higher education. Participants will delve into strategies for leveraging...
WICHE Spotlight: Veterinary Medicine Advisory Council (VMAC) and the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP)
Join WICHE Student Access Program staff to learn more about the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP) and the long-running Veterinary Medicine Advisory Council (VMAC) which has been convening for...
Where AI Meets Accessibility: Considerations for Higher Education
Hosted in partnership with Every Learner Everywhere and Teach Access. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded into educational settings and practices, it offers both opportunities and challenges. Join us for a...
Academic Partnerships 2025 Annual Meeting
Bringing together the Western Academic Leadership Forum (Forum) and the Western Alliance of Community College Academic Leaders (Alliance) The Forum is a membership organization that serves as a collaborative...
May 2025 Commission Meeting
The Commission convenes in May 2025 to discuss and vote on action items pertaining to the diverse set of activities, projects, and initiatives that the Commission has prioritized as...
Veterinary Medicine Advisory Council (VMAC) meeting
WICHE has provided students in the Western region with affordable access to veterinary medicine programs for over 70 years through its Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP; www.wiche.edu/psep). To date,...
Western Academic Leadership Academy
The Western Academic Leadership Academy (Academy) is a year-long professional development program for academic leaders aspiring to become chief academic officers in the WICHE region’s postsecondary sector. The Academy, sponsored by...
November 2025 Commission Meeting
The Commission convenes in November 2025 to discuss and vote on action items pertaining to the diverse set of activities, projects, and initiatives that the Commission has prioritized as...
May 2026 Commission Meeting
The Commission convenes in May 2026 to discuss and vote on action items pertaining to the diverse set of activities, projects, and initiatives that the Commission has prioritized as...
WCET 38th Annual Meeting
Save the date for the WCET 38th Annual Meeting. The WCET Annual Meeting brings together higher education professionals to share advances in digital learning practices and to explore emerging...
November 2026 Commission Meeting
The Commission convenes in November 2026 to discuss and vote on action items pertaining to the diverse set of activities, projects, and initiatives that the Commission has prioritized as...
Past Events
Distance Education’s Disconnect: Understanding the Relationship Between the Cost and Price of Distance Education
Distance education has come a long way since WCET conducted a survey to understand better the relationship between the cost and price of distance education in 2016. Since then,...
Human-Centered AI: The Key to Effective Next-Gen Courses
Hosted in partnership with LearningMate. Technology is transforming education, but it’s the human element that truly drives learning. In this webcast, LearningMate, WCET, and higher ed leaders explored how...
Navigating DOJ Accessibility Rules: Practical Approaches for Higher Education
This informative webcast delved into the newly published Department of Justice (DOJ) accessibility rules, finalized in April 2024 (view the factsheet). This session was intended to equip higher education...
New Data on Student Demographics! 11th Edition of Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates
Join us for a special webcast on December 11, 2024, as WICHE experts discuss the newest findings from the 11th edition of Knocking at the College Door: Projections of...
November 2024 Commission Meeting
The Commission convenes in November 2024 to discuss and vote on action items pertaining to the diverse set of activities, projects, and initiatives that the Commission has prioritized as...
The 65th Annual National Dialogues on Behavioral Health Conference
Please join us in our 65th year of the National Dialogues on Behavioral Health conference in New Orleans, November 3-6, 2024, to learn how to operationalize strategies to treat...
The 2024 Together With Veterans Summit
TWV is a community health model aimed at reducing Veteran suicide in rural and frontier communities. We are currently working with 38 communities across the USA and Guam. Local...
Strategy, Vision, and Academic Affairs: A Framework for Successful Online Learning
Hosted in partnership with Honorlock. While effective technology implementation is important, building a successful online education program requires a well-defined vision, strategic planning, and a comprehensive framework. Featuring Darcy...