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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

TRIO SSS Day of Service Sparks Transfer Dreams

A story from Truckee Meadows Community College about a student day of service and orientation for students attending the college transfer trip to California State University, Sacramento. On the trip, students learn about the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE). Read...

July 10, 2025

South L.A. High School Students Graduated With AA Degrees Ensure College Dream Remains Attainable

Local news story about high school graduates in Los Angeles. Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates is referenced. View the original source here.

July 09, 2025

Face the State: Nevada WICHE

NV Commissioner Fred Lokken talks WICHE on KTVN 2 News segment. Watch the video here. 

July 06, 2025

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