×ÔοÊÓƵ System Regents to Meet December 10-11
Regents will have a two-day meeting on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock.
December 9, 2015 | Contact Doug Hensley
The ×ÔοÊÓƵ will meet Thursday and Friday (December 10-11) in Lubbock. The meeting will take place in the Ballroom (Room 118) in the Texas Tech University Student Union Building (15th Street and Akron Avenue).
Below are highlights of the topics and items to be discussed at the upcoming meeting, including estimated times with periodic recesses. Meeting materials and a link to live streaming will be available online at . Parking for news media is available in the R07 lot in between the Student Union Building and Administration Building.
Thursday, December 10
8 a.m. – Joint Meeting of the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System Board of Regents, the Executive Committee of the , the Investment Advisory Committee and the
9:10 a.m. – Call to Order; Meeting of the Board
- Presentation by
9:30 a.m. – Executive Session
12:10 p.m. – Finance and Administration Committee
- Approve fee assessment schedules effective fall semesters, 2016 and 2017, for Angelo State University, Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
1:25 p.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee
- Approve Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in Supply Chain Management in the at Texas Tech University
1:40 p.m. – Audit Committee
2:25 p.m. – Facilities Committee
- Approve a project for Texas Tech University to construct the Sports Performance Center
- Approve a scope expansion and budget increase to the Jones AT&T Stadium North End Zone Building renovation project at Texas Tech University
3:00 p.m. – Executive Session
Following Executive Session, the board will reconvene into open session and recess for the day no later than approximately 4:30 p.m.
Friday, December 11
8:30 a.m. – Call to order; Meeting of the Board
9:30 a.m. – Executive Session
11:55 a.m. – Meeting of the Board - Open Session
12:00 p.m. – Adjournment
About the ×ÔοÊÓƵ
The is one of the top public university systems in Texas and the nation, consisting of
four component institutions—, , and —and operating at more than a dozen academic sites and centers. Headquartered in
Lubbock, Texas, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System has an annual operating budget of $1.9 billion and
approximately 19,000 employees focused on advancing higher education, health care,
research and outreach.
In 2015, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System’s endowment exceeded $1.1 billion, total research expenditures were approximately $215 million and total enrollment approached 50,000 students. Whether it’s contributing billions of dollars annually in economic impact or being the only system in Texas to house an academic institution, law school, and health-related institution at the same location, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System continues to prove that anything is possible.