April 9, 2019
New report finds state funding for higher education has only halfway recovered in the decade since the Great Recession
The State Higher Education Finance (SHEF) report examines the trends, context, and consequences of state higher education funding decisions in FY 2018. CONTACT:Annahita Jimmersonajimmerson@sheeo.org (303)541-1602 BOULDER, Colorado — Despite the American economic outlook having improved considerably, state funding for higher education has only halfway recovered in the ten years since the Great Recession, a new report released today by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) finds. The 2018…
Read moreApril 8, 2019
Webinar: SHEEO/Credential Engine: Transparency and Credential Literacy in the Marketplace
Through an increasing array of credentials – degrees, licenses, badges and apprenticeships – job seekers, students, and workers have more options than ever to help them get ahead, but a vast and complex credential marketplace to navigate. Many higher education leaders struggle to access and evaluate the data needed to ensure that institutional credentials are meeting state educational and economic goals. Join us to learn about how Credential Engine uses…
Read moreApril 2, 2019
SHEEO Releases New Strategic Plan, Redesigned Website to Support and Advocate for State Higher Education Policy Leadership
CONTACT:Annahita Jimmersonajimmerson@sheeo.org (303)541-1602 BOULDER, Colorado, April 2, 2019 — The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) released a new strategic plan today that will guide the organization’s work through 2023 in support of its membership: the chief executives of statewide governing, policy and coordinating boards of postsecondary education and their staffs across the country. In tandem with the plan’s release, SHEEO also launched a redesigned website to better connect to and share…
Read moreMarch 21, 2019
University of Vermont Names 27th President
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Garimella to Become Next UVM President A message from David Daigle, Chair, University of Vermont Board of Trustees: It is my great pleasure to share the news that Dr. Suresh Garimella will become UVM’s 27th president, effective July 1, 2019. Read more here.
Read moreMarch 21, 2019
Response to Senators’ letter RE student borrowers of color
by David Tandberg
Friday, February 15, 2019 David Tandberg, SHEEO vice president for policy research and strategic initiatives, was asked by Senators Jones, Warren, Harris and Masto to review and react to a letter they produced regarding racial disparities in student debt and broader challenges faced by students of color in college and career training. Dr. Tandberg’s response can be read here. The views expressed in his response are those of the author alone…
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