Recent News
2009
HECB announces search for new Executive Director
Draft System Design Plan discussed at Oct. 27 HECB meeting in Tacoma
College Bound Scholarship Update
Proposed tuition alternatives reviewed at HECB meeting
Future Teachers Conditional Scholarship application deadline is October 9
HECB and other agencies pledge to help veterans use college benefits
Ann Daley to retire from HECB after 2010 session
HECB and SBCTC discuss key issues facing higher ed
Leaders to offer feedback on future development of higher education system
News program features College Bound Scholarship
HECB Chair, Jesus Hernandez - Video on YouTube»
College Bound Scholarship signups surge as June 30 deadline nears
State sees strong growth in student-aid applications
Washington Scholars honored at the annual Washington Scholars ceremony May 20 in Olympia
Spokane-area GEAR UP student selected for national leadership summit
May HECB meeting with advisory council & legislative higher education committee chairs
System design effort will produce a more cohesive plan for higher education growth - A statewide planning effort led by the Higher Education Coordinating Board will propose effective strategies for investing Washington’s higher education dollars during the next decade and beyond.
School districts endorse College Bound Scholarship program as deadline nears
HECB says proposed budget cuts would be a step backward for higher ed
Hundreds of Tacoma students turn out for College Bound Scholarship event
System design study review set for March HECB meeting
Tuition alternatives discussed at HECB’s February meeting
HECB report lists wide-ranging benefits of higher education investment
Report on financial aid programs heard at January meeting
Higher education cuts will challenge state institutions
HECB names new chair, officers for 2009
Foster care youth benefit from state’s Passport to College scholarship program
2008
HECB budget recommendations aim to preserve progress in higher ed
HECB proposes principles to guide higher ed budget
UW Environmental Studies get higher profile
Board to meet Nov. 20 & 21, in Seatac
HECB creates task force to propose new higher ed investment process
October board/advisory council meetings
9th graders get another year to sign up for College Bound Scholarship
GEAR UP Program Marks 10th Anniversary (Oct 2008)
HECB Announces College Access Challenge Grant Recipients (Sept. 2008)
GET - Families count on state guarantee as hedge against rising tuition costs - Sept. 15 launches 11th year of Washington’s prepaid college tuition program (Sept. 2008)
HECB to hear higher education budget requests
(July 2008)
e-Learning experts to meet with HECB, Advisory Council (May 2008)
(College Bound) New scholarship helping young students count on college (April 2008) Op Ed by Ann Daley
GET Committee to meet in Olympia on April 23
(April 2008)
For more information
E-mail: Gary Larson
Phone: 360-753-7817
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