September 2009 Media Advisory
For immediate release: September 8, 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:
• Final Action on Regulations for the Associate of Science
in Engineering (ASE)
• Fortis College as an In-State Degree-Granting Institution
• Report on Programs Reviewed from February 21, 2009 to July
31, 2009
• Report on Private Career Schools: Approval Actions from
May 1, 2009 to August 21, 2009
Who: Higher Education Secretary James E. Lyons, Sr.,
Education Policy Committee Chair Joann A. Boughman,
committee members Eyituoyo Ebigbeyi, Mark R. Frazer, Leronia
A. Josey, Nhora Barrera Murphy, Assistant
Secretary for Planning and Academic Affairs Dr. George W.
Reid, MHEC staff.
When: 10:00a.m., September 9, 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
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 Ann Walker at (410) 260-4530 or Maryland Relay (1-800-201-7165).
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