About ADHE
The Arkansas Division of Higher Education serves as the administrative staff for the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The Division works closely with the public colleges and universities in Arkansas to promote higher education across the state.

Welcome from the Director
Welcome from Dr. Maria Markham, Director of ADHE. Dr. Markham joined the Agency in August 2016.
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About the Agency
Learn the structure and history of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education, as well as its mission, roles, and responsibilities to the State of Arkansas and its citizens.
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Coordinating Board
The Coordinating Board consists of 12 members who are appointed by the Governor and serve staggered six-year terms.
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Presidents Council
The Presidents Council is composed of all presidents and chancellors of public two-year and four-year colleges and universities.
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Staff Directory
Here you will find information about the Arkansas Division of Higher Education Staff.
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Directory Edit Forms
The following forms are for use in creating and updating the ADHE directory page for your institution, campus or school.
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