Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on September 12, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Regents will meet in regular
quarterly session at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tenn., on Thursday
and Friday, Sept. 19 and 20.
Committee
meetings will take place Thursday and begin at 1 p.m. CDT in the Mabry Concert
Hall of the Music Mass Communications Building. Committees will meet in this
order: Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology, Academic Policies and
Programs, Personnel and Compensation, and Finance and Business Operations.
The full Board will
meet on Friday beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the same location.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on August 28, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Regents Ad Hoc Committee on Capital Outlay & Capital Maintenance, Committee Chairs, and Audit Committee meetings are scheduled at the TBR office in Nashville on Wednesday, Sept. 4.The Ad Hoc Committee on Capital Outlay & Capital Maintenance will meet at 12:45 p.m. CDT to review and act on the system’s 2014-15 Capital Budget Request and report on capital match plans. The Committee Chairs will meet immediately following the capital outlay and maintenance meeting. The agenda includes: I. Finance and business issues II.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on August 28, 2013
The presidential search advisory committee for a new president of Cleveland State Community College has been selected and will meet for the first time Monday, Sept. 16. The meeting will begin at 12:45 p.m. EDT in the George R. Johnson Cultural Heritage Center Room J113 on the Cleveland State campus. Cleveland State’s current president, Carl Hite, previously announced his plan to retire in December after leading the college for 17 years. The new president is expected to be named by the end of the year.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on August 22, 2013
The White House released a fact sheet this morning on President Barak Obama’s plan to make the nation’s colleges more affordable. Included in it and noted in the President’s speech today is recognition of Tennessee’s innovative higher education reform efforts and Austin Peay State University’s Degree Compass program.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on July 16, 2013
Industry, the public workforce system and higher education leaders from across Middle Tennessee gathered last week to help identify and close the gap between the skills Tennessee’s college students learn and what employers need for their workforce.
The group heard from Governor Bill Haslam and Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor John Morgan about the impact their efforts can have on the state’s economy.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on July 16, 2013
A highly successful, cutting-edge high school math intervention program piloted in Chattanooga will be expanded to serve students statewide, according to an announcement by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission and Tennessee Board of Regents.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on July 10, 2013
Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor John Morgan will recommend the Board appoint Tristan Denley as the next vice chancellor for Academic Affairs during a telephonic meeting called for 3:30 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, July 16.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 21, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Regents
today approved maintenance fee/tuition recommendations at its universities and
community colleges. Maintenance fee increases are lower this year than in the
past two years and will not affect the Tennessee Technology Centers.
It also took action on recommendations by a number of committees,
including Finance and Business Operations, Personnel and Compensation, Academic
Policies and Programs, and Tennessee Technology Centers.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 12, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Regents will meet in regular quarterly session at Walters State Community College in Morristown, Tenn., on Thursday and Friday, June 20-21.
Committee meetings will begin at 1 p.m. EDT June 20 in the Lyceum of the Student Services Building. Committees will meet in this order: Personnel and Compensation; Finance and Business Operations; Academic Policies and Programs; Business, Community and Public Affairs; and Tennessee Technology Centers.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 5, 2013
The Tennessee Board of Regents Committee on Finance and Business Operations yesterday recommended increases in tuition/maintenance fees that are lower than recent years thanks to improved state funding.
The committee decided to recommend increases of 3 percent for each of the 13 community colleges across the state and ranging from 1.4 to 6 percent for the six TBR universities.
Students at the Tennessee Technology Centers will not see a maintenance fee increase.
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