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September, 2018

201810sep(sep 10)2:00 pm11(sep 11)4:30 pmAdvocating for Emergency Aid Programs in Higher Education Convening2:00 pm - 4:30 pm (11) Event Type:General Meetings

Event Details

Agenda and Materials 

Agenda

 

Monday, September 10

2:10 p.m.  Overview of the Emergency Aid Project in Texas

2:20 p.m.  The Landscape of Emergency Aid Programs at Texas Institutions of Higher Education

2:30 p.m.  The Five Critical Needs of Emergency Aid Programs at Your Institution

3:00 p.m.  The Texas Emergency Aid Network (EA Net)

3:15 p.m.  The Emergency Aid Lab (EA Lab)

3:45 p.m.  Leadership from the Top Down – Amarillo College, University of Houston 

 

Tuesday, September 11

9:45 a.m.  Keynote Speaker – The Role of Emergency Aid Programs in Student Persistence and Completion

Timothy M. Renick, Ph.D., Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success, Vice Provost, and Professor of Religious Studies at Georgia State University 

Breakout Session ONE & THREE: Suggested Best Practices Based on the Experience and Research of Texas EA Net Members

                   Suggested Best Practices in Administration 

                   Suggested Best Practices in Communication 

                   Suggested Best Practices in Sustainability 

                   Touch & Tech – An Interactive Session for Suggested Best Practices in Using Automation Technology in Your EA Program 

Breakout Session TWO & FOUR: Collaborating with Community Partners for “Wrap-around Services” 

                   Community Partnerships: Room and Board 

                   Community Partnerships: Transportation 

                   Community Partnerships: Health Care 

                   Community Partnerships: Technology – Outreach and Tracking

2:30 p.m.  Plenary Speaker – Reducing Food and Housing Insecurities for Students

 James X. Sullivan, Ph.D., Rev. Thomas J. McDonagh, C.S.C. Associate Professor of   Economics, University of Notre Dame

Time

10 (Monday) 2:00 pm - 11 (Tuesday) 4:30 pm

Location

Hilton Austin Airport Hotel

Hilton Austin Airport Hotel, 9515 Hotel Drive, Austin, Texas 78719

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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