January 2009 Media Advisory
For immediate release: January 23, 2009 Media Contact: Christopher Falkenhagen
Communications: (410) 260-4511
Media Advisory
What: Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC)
Meeting
Items to be discussed include:
• Education Policy Committee
o COMAR 13B.02.02 Minimum Requirements from In-State Degree
Granting Institutions – Recommendation for Proposed Action
o Status report on the Associate of Science in Engineering
(ASE) Initiative
o Summary of Activities of the Planning, Research Analysis
and Workforce Development Office
• Finance Policy Committee
o Overview of the 2010 Operating Budget
o Summary of Activities – Office of Grants
o Office of Student Financial Assistance FY 2008 Annual
Report
Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr.,
Chairman Kevin O’Keefe, committee members
When: 1 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Where: 839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD.
The meeting will be held in the Commission’s main conference
room.
The full agenda will be available at the meeting. An
electronic version of the agenda will be available on MHEC’s
website at
www.mhec.state.md.us.
Notice on ADA Compliance
The State of Maryland and the Maryland Higher Education
Commission is committed to ensuring that individuals with
disabilities are able to fully participate in and benefit
from the Commission’s public meetings, programs, and
services. Anyone planning to attend a meeting of the
Commission who wishes to receive auxiliary aids, services,
or accommodations should contact Pat Bracey at (410)
260-4516 or Maryland Relay (1-800-201-7165).
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