August 20, 2025

MHEC August News

MHEC announces the launch of its new grant program for member states in the August edition of MHEC News, Plus learn more about the recent dual enrollment policy workshop and SHEEO conference, plus more news.

July 30, 2025

MHEC July News

MHEC rolls out a new look with this edition of MHEC News, as well as a new website. Read about that work plus details of our latest research report on promise programs, updates on initiatives, and more.

June 18, 2025

MHEC News June 2025

This edition of MHEC News includes a summary of the Executive Committee meeting held in Detroit, an update to the interactive dashboard on how students get health insurance, plus events, resources, and Commissioner news.

May 22, 2025

MHEC News May 2025

MHEC shares updates on its strategic priorities plus research insights into college graduation rates for lower-income students compared to higher-income peers in this month’s edition of MHEC News.

April 17, 2025

MHEC News April 2025

Read about MHEC’s engagement in education-to-employment pathways and our research of long-term employment indicators that reflect the extent to which graduates are equipped with workforce-relevant and transferable skills.

March 18, 2025

MHEC News March 2025

MHEC shares exciting developments about AI contracts plus details of its many state visits in this month’s edition of MHEC News.

February 18, 2025

MHEC News February 2025

Read the latest research showing that Midwest states retain majority of college graduates over ten years, plus learn about how Wisconsin saved millions of dollars through open educational resources.

January 17, 2025

MHEC News January 2025

A new report from MHEC examines state-funded loan forgiveness and conditional grant programs, designed to alleviate student loan debt and address workforce shortages in high-need fields.

December 17, 2024

MHEC News December 2024

MHEC’s cooperative contracts saved its 12 member states $32.2 million in FY 2024, a two percent increase from FY 2023. Learn more in this month’s edition of MHEC News.