College students encouraged to apply for spot on State Higher Ed Commission

Statewide– Indiana public college students who want to help shape the state’s higher education landscape should apply to be the next student member of the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. The student member will be appointed by Gov. Eric Holcomb and will serve on the Commission beginning July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022. The Indiana Commission for Higher Education’s mission is, in part, to plan and coordinate the state’s postsecondary education system and ensure that Indiana’s higher education system is aligned to meet the needs of students and the state.

To qualify, a student:

  • May be a full- or part-time undergraduate or graduate student
  • Must be enrolled through the spring 2022 semester at an Indiana public higher education institution
  • Live in the state of Indiana

Candidates must submit applications, letters of recommendation and a signed agreement to serve by Friday, May 1; the Commission has extended the application submission period from the original April deadline.

Click here to apply.