Discussion and recommendation of the 2007-2008 State University System Fixed Capital Outlay Legislative Budget Request; Update on the SUS Facilities Task Force; Discussion of Branch Campuses and Centers, including USF-Lakeland and FGCU; Enrollment ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Board of Education

The public is invited to Committee meetings and the regular meeting of the Board of Governors, the State University System of Florida. The Facilities Committee, the Strategic Planning/Educational Policy Committee, and the Student Affairs Committee will meet. The regular meeting of the Board will follow the Committee meetings.

DATE AND TIME: September 21, 2006, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Traditions Hall, Gibbons Alumni Center, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Discussion and recommendation of the 2007-2008 State University System Fixed Capital Outlay Legislative Budget Request; Update on the SUS Facilities Task Force; Discussion of Branch Campuses and Centers, including USF-Lakeland and FGCU; Enrollment projections for the State University System; Continuing discussion of cost-per-degree; Update on study of system structure; Discussion of offering baccalaureate degrees by the community colleges; Discussion of financial aid and tuition; Discussion of First Generation Matching Grant Program; and Discussion of systemwide issues from the Council of Student Affairs; Discussion of SUS issues for the 2007 Legislative Session; Presentation of criteria for the FAMU Presidential Search; Presentation on Medical Education, FSU; Consideration of 2006-2007 SUS Operating Budgets; Authorization to release funds from the University Concurrency Trust Fund in accordance with the Campus Development Agreement; and other matters pertaining to the Florida Board of Governors.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained from the Board of Governors’ website at http://www.flbog.org.

Persons with disabilities who require assistance to participate in the meeting are requested to notify the Office of Access and Equity, [phone] (Voice), at least 7 days in advance, so that their needs can be accommodated.