Media Advisory - Education Policy Committee to Meet November 14
November 13, 2001
Education Policy Committee to Meet November 14 at UMBC
The Committee on Education Policy of the University System of Maryland (USM)
Board of Regents will meet in public session on Wednesday, November 14 in Room
767 of the Albin O. Kuhn Library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County
in Catonsville. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m.
The Education Policy Committee will consider several agenda items, including:
- New program proposals, including a bachelor of science in sociology and in
political science from Coppin State College; a B.S. in exercise science, a
doctorate in organizational leadership, and a doctor of physical therapy degree,
all from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; and an extension of the
University of Baltimore's existing master of business administration program to
an off-campus site
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Shared governance plans from Bowie State University, Coppin State College, the
University of Baltimore, and the University of Maryland, Baltimore
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Results of periodic reviews of academic programs at Towson University
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Report on the workload of the USM faculty
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Review of summary report of USM responses to the agreement between the State of
Maryland and the federal Office of Civil Rights
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Plan for increasing minority achievement at the USM institutions
Full agenda and background information will be available at the meeting. Sign
language interpreters and/or other appropriate accommodations for eligible
individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call
301/445-2756 (voice) or 301/314-7683 (TTY/ITT) to make special arrangements.
Contact:
Chris Hart
Phone: 301/445-2739
E-mail: chart@usmd.edu
