March 2009 Media Advisory
For immediate release: March 9, 2009 Media Contact: Christopher Falkenhagen
Communications: (410) 260-4511
Media Advisory
What: Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC)
Education Policy Committee Meeting
Items to be discussed include:
• Loyola College in Maryland Change of Name and Designations
• Final Action on Requirements of Authorization of
Out-of-State Degree-Granting Institutions to Operate in
Maryland Regulations
• Status Report on the Minimum Requirements for
Degree-Granting Institutions Regulations
• Appeal by TESST College of Technology
• Integration of Baltimore Hebrew University with Towson
University
• Report on Programs Reviewed from October 1, 2008-December
31-2008
• Report on Programs Reviewed from January 1, 2009-February
20, 2009
• Report on Private Career Schools: Approval Actions from
January 1, 2009-February 28, 2009
Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr.,
Education Policy Committee Chair Joann A. Boughman,
committee members Joshua Ackerman, Mark R. Frazer, Leronia
A. Josey, Nhora Barrera Murphy, Emmett Paige, Jr., Assistant
Secretary for Planning and Academic Affairs Dr. George W.
Reid
When: 10 a.m., March 11, 2009
Where: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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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