Montana Board of Regents

The Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
2500 Broadway Helena
Conference Room 102A 
August 2, 2011

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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

8:00 AM   Roll call, Approval of Minutes
8:05 AM   Comments by Chairman Clay Christian
  • Commissioner of Higher Education Search Update
8:10 AM   INFORMATION
  1. National Themes and DataS. Stearns
  2. Redesigned MUS Website (www.mus.edu)T. Trevor
  3. MUS Strategic Plan Overview  T. Trevor
  4. Pell Grant Update and Student Financial Aid  S. Stearns and Staff
  5. Level II Memorandum  S. Moore

CONSENT

  1. Staff Item: MSU-Bozeman  ITEM 152-2000-R0811
  2. Staff Item: MSU-Northern  ITEM 152-2800-R0811
  3. Northern Agricultural Research Center Easement Authority;  MSU-Bozeman ITEM 152-2001-R0811 | Attachment #1
  4. Authorization to Purchase Property; UM-Missoula  ITEM 152-1001-R0811 | Attachment #1 | Attachment #2
  5. Approval of University System/Employee Equity Interest, BOR Policy 407; MT Tech  ITEM 152-1501-R0811 | Attachment #1

ACTION

  1. Common Approach Dual Enrollment Tuition Application; OCHE ITEM 152-102-R0811 | Attachment #1 | Attachment #2
  2. College!NOW “Extending Comprehensive Two-Year Mission to COT’s Mission Statement and 25 Month Work Plan Update; OCHE   ITEM 152-103-R0811  |   Attachment #1
  3. Trust Land Cabin Site Issues
9:30 AM   Public Comment
     
9:45 AM   BREAK
     
10:00 AM   Operational Review of OCHE ProgramsS. Stearns and Staff
     
10:30 AM   BOR Committee Workplans and Goals: Committee Chairs and OCHE Staff
  • Academic, Research, and Student Affairs Committee
  • Two-Year and Community College Committee
  • Administrative, Budget, and Audit Oversight Committee
  • Staff and Compensation Committee
11:45 AM   Executive Session   CHE Office
  • Naming of Campus Building
1:30 PM   BOR Retreat and Self-Assessment
     
4:00 PM   ADJOURN
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