March 5, 2020
States Leading for Equity: Profiles of Action Webinar Recording
Webinar Overview: This webinar will profile ongoing statewide efforts to advance educational equity in higher education throughout Minnesota. The state legislature and the Office of Higher Education have outlined broad attainment goals across all demographic groups in Minnesota. In June 2019, Minnesota State launched Equity 2030 with the goal to close all educational equity gaps at all 37 colleges and universities. Prioritizing partnerships across stakeholder groups and leading with an equity-minded strategy, the system has focused attention on academic equity strategies, target…
Read moreFebruary 26, 2020
SHEEO Releases 2020 Membership Report
The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) has released our 2020 SHEEO Membership Report (previously named the SHEEO Salary Survey). The 2020 SHEEO Membership Report marks the reinvention of the Salary Survey to reflect the organization’s strategic plan by providing new insight into SHEEO agency characteristics and functions. The report brings together SHEEO agency budget information, full-time equivalent staff numbers and demographics, and key agency functions to provide a…
Read moreFebruary 4, 2020
SHEEO Welcomes Molly Hall-Martin as Summer Intern
The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) welcomes Molly Hall-Martin as our next summer intern. As SHEEO’s summer intern, Hall-Martin will work on research projects meant to help state policymakers improve student outcomes and advance equity and income mobility. She will also assist SHEEO in our efforts to better translate research for a policy audience. Molly Hall-Martin Molly Hall-Martin (Lower Brule Sioux) is a second year Ph.D. student at…
Read moreJanuary 27, 2020
SHEEO Welcomes Dr. Tom Harnisch as Vice President for Government Relations
The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) welcomes Dr. Tom Harnisch as our new vice president for government relations. As vice president for government relations, Dr. Harnisch will be located in Washington, D.C., and his primary leadership responsibility will be for planning, implementing, and coordinating SHEEO’s portfolio of federal relations, policy, communication, and advocacy work. This position will monitor new and potential federal action (legislation, rules, and other policies…
Read moreJanuary 6, 2020
Annual Grapevine Compilation of State Fiscal Support for Higher Education Results for Fiscal Year 2020
A project of the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State University and the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) Contact: Jim Palmer, Editor, Grapevine Center for the Study of Education Policy, Illinois State University (309) 438-2041; jcpalmer@ilstu.edu Data reported by the states in the latest Grapevine survey (Tables 1 and 2, attached) indicate that initially-approved state fiscal support for higher education in fiscal year 2019-2020…
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