USM Board of Regents Committee on Education Policy and Student Life Meets May 4

Baltimore, Md. (April 30, 2021) – The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents Committee on Education Policy and Student Life will hold its next scheduled meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4.

Public access is available via the following dial-in information:

Dial In: 1-443-353-0686

Access Code: 821 179 183#

The committee will vote on several proposed academic programs. Those programs are a B.S. in Data Science and a M.S. in Health Information Management at Coppin State University; a B.S. in Social Data Science and a B.S. in Fermentation Science at University of Maryland, College Park; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Palliative Care at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

The committee will vote on USM institutions’ 2021 cultural diversity reports and a University of Maryland Eastern Shore request to use standardized tests as an optional criterion for admission.

Information items before the committee include a discussion of test-optional policy in the time of COVID-19.

Agendas and supporting materials for Board of Regents committee meetings are here.






 

Contact: Mike Lurie
Phone: 301.445.2719
Email: mlurie@usmd.edu