Maryland Higher Education Commission

May 2010 Press Release

 

 

For immediate release: May 7, 2010                                            Media Contact: Kristen Neville
                                                                                                             Communications: (410) 260-4512

                                                                                                             kneville@mhec.state.md.us

 

MEDIA ADVISORY

What: Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Education Policy Committee Meeting

Items to be discussed include:
• Report of the P-20 College Success Task Force
• Final Adoption of the New Post Master's Certificate
• Progress Report on the Academic Program Regulation Review Task Force
• Distance Education at Maryland Colleges and Universities – 2008
• Report on Programs Reviewed from January 1, 2010 to April 30, 2010
• Report on Private Career Schools: Approval Actions from February 28, 2010 to April 30, 2010

Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr., Education Policy Committee Chair Joann A. Boughman, Education Policy Committee members, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Academic Affairs Dr. George W. Reid, MHEC staff.

When: 10 a.m., May 12, 2010

Where: MHEC Commission Meeting Room; 839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400; Annapolis, MD 21401

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/higherEd/about/Meetings/mtgsched.asp.

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 Ann Walker at (410) 260-4530 or Maryland Relay (1-800-201-7165).

 

The Maryland Higher Education Commission is a 12-member coordinating board responsible for establishing statewide policies for Maryland public and independent colleges and universities and private career schools. It serves as an advocate for more than 350,000 college students in Maryland, for the State and its needs, and for business and industry in Maryland.

 

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