UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND BOARD OF REGENTS
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION POLICY
 
JUNE 1, 2011
9:30 A.M.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE COUNTY
PUBLIC SESSION

Meeting Announcement

INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEM

1. Annual Report on Intercollegiate Athletics.

a. Institutional Reports to the Board of Regents for AY 2009-2010.
     BSU
     CSU
     FSU
     SU
     TU
     UMBC
     UMCP
     UMES

b. JCR Report on Report on Fiscal 2011 General Fund Expenditures On Intercollegiate Athletics.
c. Concerns about Gender Equity in Athletics.
d. Accountability by Coaches and Other Athletic Department Staff.

ACTION ITEMS

2. New Academic Program Proposals:

a. TU: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, Family Science.
b. UMCP: Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science.
c. UMES: Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
d. UMES: Master of Science, Chemistry
e. UMES: Master of Medical Science (MMS) Physician Assistant Studies.
3. Salisbury University Request for Permanent Exception to BOR Policy on Undergraduate Admissions (III-4.00).

4. Creation at Towson University of the School of Emerging Technologies.

INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS

5. Exemplary Professional Development School Achievement Award (SU).

6. Report on Status of Agriculture Programs at UMCP and UMES (2008-2010).

7. Retention and Graduation Rates of First-Time, Full-Time Degree-Seeking Undergraduates.