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News Releases and Announcements

Patricia Charlton, Interim Chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents, Appointed to the WICHE Commission

BOULDER, Colorado — Patricia “Patty” Charlton, who serves as interim chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). WICHE is a...

April 11, 2025

Dr. Van Davis, Online Education Leader and AI Expert, Inducted into Texas Digital Learning Hall of Fame

AUSTIN, Texas — Dr. Van Davis, executive director of WCET – WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies and vice president, digital learning at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), will be inducted into the Texas Digital Learning Hall...

March 31, 2025

Ashley Wenger-Slaba, Rural Health System Senior Vice President, to Represent South Dakota on WICHE Commission

BOULDER, Colorado — Ashley Wenger-Slaba, who serves as Sanford Health’s senior vice president of employee experience, education, and workforce relations, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). WICHE is a regional...

February 13, 2025

Media Mentions

GBHWC: Guam’s Psychology Internship Program Earns National Accreditation

A story from the Pacific Daily News about The Guam Psychology Internship Consortium (Guam-PIC) receiving accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (APA). This partnership is led by the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center (GBHWC)...

May 19, 2025

Turning the Tassel: 2025 Could be Peak for High School Graduate Numbers

A story from the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel about the graduating high school class of 2025. The 11th Edition of Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates is quoted.

May 11, 2025

College students — and those not enrolled — see the value in higher education

Higher Ed Dive story covering polls in which the majority of students responded that they view at least one type of degree or higher education credential as very or extremely valuable, and that their future degrees would provide a...

May 07, 2025

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