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October, 2017

201726oct8:30 am1:00 pmBoard Meeting8:30 am - 1:00 pm Event Type:Quarterly Board Meetings

Event Details

Public Testimony

The presiding chair shall designate whether public testimony will be taken at the beginning of the meeting, at the time the related item is taken up by the Board after staff has presented the item, or any other time as determined by the presiding chair. For procedures on testifying please go to https://www.highered.texas.gov/public-testimony.

 

Agenda and Materials

 Agenda  |  Meeting Minutes 

Agenda Item V-A: Texans Helping Texans-Institutions’ Assistance to College Students Impacted by Hurricane Harvey [Handout]
Agenda Item VII-A: Consideration of adopting the Sexual Assault Policy Advisory Committee’s recommendation to the Board relating to the proposed new Chapter 3, Subchapter A, Sections 3.11-3.15 of Board rules [Supplemental Materials
Agenda Item VIII-H: Report on Student Financial Aid in Texas Higher Education, FY 2016
Agenda Item X-D: Texas General Academic Institutions: Increasing Successful Community College Transfer [Report] [Appendices
                         

Presentations

 Agenda Item I-B   Strategic Planning Presentation – PowerPoint presentation by Lesa Roe, Chancellor, University of North Texas System 

 
Agenda Item IV-A: Major Policy Discussion 

Agenda Item IV-A   Introduction – PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Rex Peebles, Assistant Commissioner for Academic Quality and Workforce, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Agenda Item IV-A   Major Policy Discussion – PowerPoint presentation by  Dr. Julie Eklund, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Planning and Funding, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Coordinating Board
Agenda Item IV-A   Texas Transfer Pathways: Meeting the Goals of 60x30TXPowerPoint presentation by Melissa Henderson, Deputy Director of Policy, Educate Texas
Agenda Item IV-A   Transfer Success – PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Troy Johnson, Vice President of Enrollment, The University of Texas at Arlington
Agenda Item IV-A   Creating Clearer Pathways to Completion: Texas Transfer Initiatives PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Rex Peebles, Assistant Commissioner for Academic Quality and Workforce, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board  
Agenda Item VI-A   Marketable Skills Implementation Guidelines – PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Ginger Gossman, Senior Director of Innovation and Policy Development, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; and Dr. Rex Peebles, Assistant Commissioner for Academic Quality and Workforce, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Agenda Item V-A: Recognition of Excellence 

Agenda Item V-A   Harvey Recovery: Special Recognition of Success in the Face of Disaster – PowerPoint presentation by Kelly Carper Polden, Assistant Director for Communications, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Agenda Item V-A   Success in the Face of Disaster- PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Beth Lewis, Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Del Mar College; and Dr. Rito Silva, Vice President for Student Affairs, Del Mar College  
Agenda Item V-A 
  Harvey Heroes – PowerPoint presentation by Brenda Nichols, Vice Provost, Lamar University; Shannon Tanner, Lamar University; and Progga Chirontoni, Harvey Hero Volunteer, Lamar University
Agenda Item V-A 
  Rice Harvey Action Team (R-HAT) – PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Caroline Quenemoen, Associate Dean of Undergraduates, Rice University

Agenda Item VIII-C   Presentation on the Preliminary Headcount for Fall 2017PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Julie Eklund, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Planning and Funding, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 


Agenda Item VIII-D 
  Report on Data Highlight: 60×30 Educated Population Goal and Interactive Map PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Julie Eklund, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Planning and Funding, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 


Agenda Item VIII-E 
  Setting the Targets for Selected Statewide 60x30TX Goals and Targets PowerPoint presentation by Jenna Cullinane Hege, Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Planning, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board  

Time

(Thursday) 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Location

THECB - Board Room

1200 E. Anderson Lane, Austin, TX

Notices

Gun Notice

Texas Penal Code Section 46.035(c) states: “A license holder commits an offense if the license holder intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a handgun under the authority of Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code, regardless of whether the handgun is concealed or carried in a shoulder or belt holster, in the room or rooms where a meeting of a governmental entity is held and if the meeting is an open meeting subject to Chapter 551, Government Code, and the entity provided notice as required by that chapter.” Thus, no person can carry a handgun and enter the room or rooms where a meeting of the THECB is held if the meeting is an open meeting subject to Chapter 551, Government Code.

Please Note that this governmental meeting is, in the opinion of counsel representing THECB, an open meeting subject to Chapter 551, Government Code and THECB is providing notice of this meeting as required by Chapter 551. In addition, please note that the written communication required by Texas Penal Code Sections 30.06 and 30.07, prohibiting both concealed and open carry of handguns by Government Code Chapter 411 licensees, will be posted at the entrances to this governmental meeting

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