Mission
THE STATE HIGHER EDUCATION OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (SHEEO) IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1954 AND INCORPORATED IN 1981 TO ASSIST STATE HIGHER EDUCATION EXECUTIVES AND THE STATES AS THEY SEEK TO DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN EXCELLENT SYSTEMS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. SHEEO EQUIPS STATE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND THEIR STAFFS WITH TOOLS TO EFFECTIVELY ADVANCE THE VALUE OF HIGHER EDUCATION; PROMOTING PUBLIC POLICIES AND ACADEMIC PRACTICES THAT ENABLE AMERICANS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY.