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) Finance Policy Committee Meeting

Items to be discussed include:
• FY 2011 Operating and Capital Budget Overview
• Student Financial Assistance Program Guideline Revisions
• FY 2011 Educational Excellence Award Update
• Maryland College Aid Processing System (MD CAPS) Update
• FY 2012 Capital Budget Priorities – Public Four-Year Colleges and Universities
• FY 2012 Capital Budget Priorities – Community Colleges
• FY 2012 Community College Construction Grant Program State and Local Cost-Sharing Formulas
• Report of the Maryland P-20 College Success Task Force

Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr., Finance Policy Committee Chairman Paul L. Saval, Finance Policy committee members.

When: 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 13, 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 http://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 Evangeline Redding at (410) 260-4539 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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