×ÔοÊÓƵ Regents to Meet Nov. 18-19
Regents will have a two-day meeting in Lubbock at the ×ÔοÊÓƵ Building.
Nov. 16, 2021 | Contact: Scott Lacefield
The ×ÔοÊÓƵ (×ÔοÊÓƵ System) will meet Thursday and Friday (Nov. 18-19) in Lubbock. The meeting will take place in the Regents Conference Room, First Floor (104A), in the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System Building (1508 Knoxville Ave.).
Below are highlights of the topics and items to be discussed at the upcoming meeting, including estimated times with periodic recesses. and a of the meeting will be available online. Parking for news media is available in the C-16 parking lot off Knoxville Avenue and Texas Tech Parkway.
Thursday, Nov. 18
9:30 a.m. – Finance and Investments Committee
10:05 a.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee
10:15 a.m. – Audit Committee
10:30 a.m. – Facilities Committee
11:00 a.m. – Strategic Highlights – Texas Tech University
11:30 a.m. – Executive Session
3 p.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
3:10 p.m. – Recess
Friday, Nov. 19
8:30 a.m. – Call to order; reconvene as Meeting of the Board and Committee of the Whole Board
- Introductions and recognitions
- Approval of minutes
- Approval of Consent and Information Agendas
- Student Government Association President reports
9:30 a.m. – Executive Session, if necessary
10 a.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
- Executive Session Motions, if any
- Announcements
10 a.m. – Adjournment
About the ×ÔοÊÓƵ
Established in 1996, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ is one of the top public university
systems in the nation, consisting of five universities – , , , and .
Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System is a $2.5 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees, more than 63,000 students, nearly 370,000 alumni and an endowment valued at more than $1.3 billion. In its short history, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 24 academic locations in 21 cities (19 in Texas, 2 international).
During the 87th Texas Legislature under the leadership of Chancellor , M.D., the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System welcomed MSU Texas as its fifth member institution during the 25-year anniversary of the system. MSU Texas is the only Texas university to become a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges. Students at MSU Texas choose from more than 60 majors and several pre-professional programs, are active in more than 100 student organizations and bring a spirit of competition to 13 NCAA Division II athletics programs.
In addition, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System is one of only nine in the nation to offer programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental and veterinary education, among other academic areas.