USM Regents Committees on Finance, Economic Development Meet June 9
Adelphi, Md. (June 7,
2016) -- The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents Committee
on Finance and the Committee on Economic Development and Technology
Commercialization will meet on Thursday, June 9. Both meetings will take place in
the open area of the 7th floor library at the University of
Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), located at 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore,
MD.
At 10 a.m., the
Committee on Finance will vote publicly on whether to reconvene in closed
session. In closed session, the committee would consider items specifically
exempted in the Open Meetings Act from public consideration. Those items are: two real property acquisitions in the City
of College Park; RFPs for housekeeping, information technology professional
consulting services; and professional staffing augmentation for analytics,
planning, and technology; and the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2018 Capital Budget
submission.
During the public session, scheduled to reconvene at approximately
10:45 a.m., the committee will vote on several action items, including the USM FY
2017 system-funded construction program request, the Thirty-Eighth Bond
Resolution, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Facilities Master Plan
Update. The agenda and
supporting materials can be accessed here.
The Committee on Economic Development and Technology Commercialization
at noon will vote publicly on whether to reconvene in closed session to
consider a request for proposal (RFP) for a Federally Funded Research and
Development Center (FFRDC). In public session, the committee will hear three
information items. These include a presentation by recently appointed USM Vice
Chancellor for Economic Development Thomas Sadowski on USM's increasingly vital
strategic imperative to build on its success and focus resources more
strategically on the state's economic development priorities. The agenda and
supporting materials can be accessed here.
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) for special
arrangements.
Parking
for attendees is available in the Walker Avenue Garage, located off of Hilltop
Circle on Walker Avenue. For driving directions to UMBC and a campus map, click
here.
Contact: Mike Lurie
Phone: 301.445.2719
Email: mlurie@usmd.edu
