# MHEC Generated by Yoast SEO v28.7, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Resources for Participating Institutions](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/programs/reduced-tuition-for-students-msep-dev/resources-for-participating-institutions/) - [Other Tuition Savings](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/programs/reduced-tuition-for-students-msep-dev/other-tuition-savings/) - [Reduced Tuition for Students \(MSEP\)](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/programs/reduced-tuition-for-students-msep-dev/) - [Distance Education Reciprocity \(M\-SARA\)](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/programs/distance-education-reciprocity-m-sara/) - [Careers](https://mhec.org/careers/) ## Posts - [NEW REPORT: Midwesterners See Value in Higher Education, Face Barriers to Pursuing a Degree](https://mhec.org/new-report-midwestern-adults-see-value-in-higher-education-but-face-barriers-to-pursuing-a-degree/): A first\-ever analysis of Midwestern adults ages 18\-59 without college degrees highlights gap between positive perceptions of postsecondary education and enrollment intentions\. - [MHEC Awards Ohio Department of Higher Education $250,000 Grant to Increase College\-Going Rates](https://mhec.org/mhec-awards-ohio-department-of-higher-education-250000-grant-to-increase-college-going-rates/) - [Convening to Commitment: Midwest Workforce Pathways](https://mhec.org/convening-to-commitment-midwest-workforce-pathways/): MHEC brings together teams from 10 Midwestern states to dig into noncredit\-to\-credit pathways, policies, and practices\. - [MHEC News, September 2026](https://mhec.org/mhec-news-september-2026/): Information on a renewed grant to advance Open Education resources and practices, research on college attainment differences between males and females in the region, and how MHEC is supporting states as Workforce Pell takes shape\. - [MHEC Receives $500,000 Hewlett Foundation Grant to Advance Open Education Across the Midwest ](https://mhec.org/mhec-receives-500000-hewlett-foundation-grant-to-advance-open-education-across-the-midwest/): The grant will allow MHEC to continue and expand its work supporting open educational resources \(OER\) and open educational practices \(OEP\) across the Midwest\.  ## MSEP Institutions - [St\. Louis Community College](https://mhec.org/msep_institutions/st-louis-community-college/) - [Emporia State University](https://mhec.org/msep_institutions/emporia-state-university/) - [Shawnee State University](https://mhec.org/msep_institutions/shawnee-state-university/) - [The University of Akron](https://mhec.org/msep_institutions/the-university-of-akron/) - [University of Wisconsin \- Stevens Point](https://mhec.org/msep_institutions/university-of-wisconsin-stevens-point/) ## MHEC Staff - [Samra Asghedom](https://mhec.org/staff/samra-asghedom/) - [Andrew Larson](https://mhec.org/staff/andrew-larson/) - [Stephanie Wilbur Ash](https://mhec.org/staff/stephanie-wilbur-ash/) - [Susan G\. Heegaard](https://mhec.org/staff/susan-g-heegaard/) - [John Burczek Dreier](https://mhec.org/person/john-burczek-dreier/) ## Commissioners - [Jennifer Bonds\-Raacke](https://mhec.org/states/kansas/) - [Alysia Johnston](https://mhec.org/states/kansas/) - [Vacancy – MI](https://mhec.org/states/michigan/) - [Bob Behning](https://mhec.org/states/indiana/) - [Katie Stuart](https://mhec.org/states/illinois/) ## Student Health - [UnitedHealthcare Student Resources](https://mhec.org/student_health/unitedhealthcare-student-resources/) - [HealthMarkets](https://mhec.org/student_health/healthmarkets/): HealthMarkets Insurance Agency, Inc\. offers institutions of higher learning an easy avenue for students and their dependents to find health insurance that meets their needs\. ## Technology Contracts - [Precision Task Group, Inc\.](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/contracts/technology/precision-task-group-inc/) - [SAS](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/contracts/technology/sas/) - [ERP Analysts, Inc\.](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/contracts/technology/erp-analysts-inc/) - [Ease Learning](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/contracts/technology/ease-learning/) - [Parchment](https://mhec.org/what-we-do/contracts/technology/parchment/) ## MHEC Reports - [Tracking Postsecondary\-to\-Workforce Outcomes: An Overview of State Data Systems in the Midwest](https://mhec.org/mhec_reports/tracking-postsecondary-to-workforce-outcomes-an-overview-of-state-data-systems-in-the-midwest/): An exploration of how states currently track post\-college outcomes and the potential opportunities for improving state data capabilities\. - [Graduate Degree Attainment in the Teacher Workforce](https://mhec.org/mhec_reports/graduate-degree-attainment-in-the-teacher-workforce/): A look at national and Midwest state trends in teacher graduate degree attainment with an emphasis on master’s degrees\. - [College Promise Programs in the Midwest: Insights for Higher Education Leaders](https://mhec.org/mhec_reports/college-promise-programs-in-the-midwest-insights-for-higher-education-leaders/): A look at the features that distinguish college promise programs from traditional grant aid programs plus a view of promise programs in the 12 Midwestern states - [Student Loan Interest Rates: A Survey of Federal, State, and Private Programs](https://mhec.org/mhec_reports/student-loan-interest-rates-a-survey-of-federal-state-and-private-programs/): A policy brief examining the changes in federal student loan interest rates over time, the wide variation in interest rates for state\-sponsored student loans, and rates for private loans\. - [The Effect of State Appropriations on College Graduation Rates of Diverse Students](https://mhec.org/mhec_reports/the-effect-of-state-appropriations-on-college-graduation-rates-of-diverse-students/): An examination of whether state funding for higher education are associated with college graduation rates based on freshman cohorts at most public four\-year institutions in the U\.S\. ## Committee Members - [Dave Hunt \(non\-voting member\)](https://mhec.org/committee_members/dave-hunt-non-voting-member/) - [Rachel Boon](https://mhec.org/committee_members/rachel-boon/) - [Mickie Krall](https://mhec.org/committee_members/mickie-krall/) - [Kim Lynch](https://mhec.org/committee_members/kim-lynch/) - [Katherine “Kat” Lindsey](https://mhec.org/committee_members/katherine-kat-lindsey/) ## Events - [Open in Prison Spaces: Exploring the Potential of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education in Prison](https://mhec.org/event/open-in-prison-spaces-exploring-the-potential-of-open-educational-resources-in-higher-education-in-prison/) - [From Apprenticeship to Degree: Building Stackable College Pathways for Michigan’s Workforce](https://mhec.org/event/from-apprenticeship-to-degree-building-stackable-college-pathways-for-michigans-workforce/) - [AI Learning Community: What Is \(And Isn't\) AI on Campus](https://mhec.org/event/ai-learning-community-what-is-and-isnt-ai-on-campus/) - [2026 MHEC Technology Futures Exchange at Dell Technologies](https://mhec.org/event/dell-technologies-day/) - [Senior Leaders Open Education Briefing](https://mhec.org/event/senior-leaders-open-education-briefing/) ## Categories - [MHEC News](https://mhec.org/category/mhec-news/) - [Innovation Grants](https://mhec.org/category/innovation-grants/) - [Research](https://mhec.org/category/research/) - [Critical Issues \& Opportunities](https://mhec.org/category/critical-issues-opportunities/) - [Uncategorized](https://mhec.org/category/uncategorized/) ## States - [Indiana](https://mhec.org/msep_state/in/) - [Missouri](https://mhec.org/msep_state/mo/) - [Kansas](https://mhec.org/msep_state/ks/) - [Ohio](https://mhec.org/msep_state/oh/) - [Wisconsin](https://mhec.org/msep_state/wi/) ## States - [Indiana](https://mhec.org/states/indiana/) - [Iowa Commissioners](https://mhec.org/states/iowa/iowa-alternates/) - [Wisconsin](https://mhec.org/states/wisconsin/) - [Illinois](https://mhec.org/states/illinois/) - [Ohio](https://mhec.org/states/ohio/) ## Technology Contracts Categories - [Professional Services \& Consulting](https://mhec.org/technology_contracts__categories/services-consulting/) - [Cloud Solutions](https://mhec.org/technology_contracts__categories/cloud-solutions/) - [Enterprise Resource Planning \(ERP\)](https://mhec.org/technology_contracts__categories/enterprise-resource-planning-erp/) - [End\-User Devices](https://mhec.org/technology_contracts__categories/end-user-devices/) - [Infrastructure \& Networking](https://mhec.org/technology_contracts__categories/data-networking/) ## MHEC Reports Categories - [Affordability \& Finance](https://mhec.org/policy_research_categories/affordability-and-finance/) - [Data \& Performance](https://mhec.org/policy_research_categories/data-and-performance/) - [Pathways \& Workforce](https://mhec.org/policy_research_categories/pathway-workspace/) - [Readiness \& Success](https://mhec.org/policy_research_categories/readiness-and-success/) ## Committee Member States - [Wisconsin](https://mhec.org/committee_members_states/wisconsin/) - [Illinois](https://mhec.org/committee_members_states/illinois/) - [Minnesota](https://mhec.org/committee_members_states/minnesota/) - [Nebraska](https://mhec.org/committee_members_states/nebraska/) - [North Dakota](https://mhec.org/committee_members_states/north-dakota/) ## Event Categories - [Meeting](https://mhec.org/events/category/meeting/) - [Webinar](https://mhec.org/events/category/webinar/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://mhec.org/sitemap_index.xml)