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Our Board

Industry Representatives

JoAnn Stevens
Aveda Institute Denver
Denver, CO 
Term:  July 3, 2019 - July 1, 2027

Christine Smith
Colorado School of Healing Arts
Lakewood, CO  
Term:  July 2, 2023 - July 1, 2027

Jennifer Hash 
Lincoln College of Technology
Denver, CO  
Term:  July 2, 2024 - July 1, 2028 

General Public Representatives

Jessica Wagner
Federal Heights, CO 
Term: October 23, 2020 - July 1, 2026

Howard Ogg
Denver, CO 
Term: January 9, 2026 - July 1, 2026

Jason Wardrip
Aurora, CO 
Term: October 3, 2025 - July 1, 2029
 

Financial Community Representative

Ellen Wamser
Heartland Financial
Denver, CO  
Term:  February 5, 2020 - July 1, 2026

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Our Mission

We support students, advocate and develop policies to maximize higher education opportunities for all.
 

Our Vision

All Coloradans will have an education beyond high school to pursue their dreams and improve our communities.

 

Contact Us

Colorado Department of Higher Education
1600 Broadway, Suite 2200
Denver, CO 80202

Main: (303) 862-3001
email: questions@dhe.state.co.us 

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