×ÔοÊÓƵ Regents to Meet May 4-5
May 2, 2023 | Contact: Scott Lacefield
The ×ÔοÊÓƵ (×ÔοÊÓƵ System) will meet Thursday and Friday (May 4-5) 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, May 4
8:55 a.m. – Ceremonial swearing-in of newly appointed regents:
- Clay Cash (Lubbock)
- Tim Culp (Midland)
- Shelley Sweatt (Wichita Falls)
9:05 a.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee
9:45 a.m. – Audit Committee
10:15 a.m. – Facilities Committee
11:15 a.m. – Finance and Investments Committee
Noon – Executive Session
3:30 p.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
- Executive Session motions, if any
3:35 p.m. – Recess
Friday, May 5
8:30 a.m. – Call to order, reconvene as Meeting of the Board and Committee of the Whole Board
- Approval item
- Introductions and Recognitions
- Approval of minutes
- Approval of Consent and Information agendas
- 2023 and 2024 BOR meeting schedule
- SGA President Reports
9:45 a.m. – Executive Session
10:45 a.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
- Executive Session motions, if any
- Announcements
11:00 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 $2.65 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees and 63,000 students, more than 375,000 alumni, a statewide economic impact of $16.4 billion and an endowment valued at $1.7 billion. In its short history, the ×ÔοÊÓƵ System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 26 academic locations in 22 cities (20 in Texas, 2 international).
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.