February 13 2009

Memo
Table of Contents

Minutes of the January 2009 Commission Meeting  link


DISCUSSION ITEMS

1. Update on MHEC Activities  link
2. Overview of the MHEC Master Property Program  link
3. Update on New Degree Programs at Ivy Tech Community College  link
4. Review of Provisions in Federal Stimulus Bill Related to Higher Education  link
5. Update on Cost Savings Initiatives by Indiana's Public Postsecondary Institutions  link

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Announcement to Launch Major Activities Encouraging Hoosiers To Meet the March 10 FAFSA Deadline: Millions in College Financial Aid Dollars Unclaimed Each Year

DECISION ITEMS

1. Academic Degree Programs
   1. Bachelor of Science in Human Resources To Be Offered by Purdue University North Central at Westville  link
   2. Associate of Science in Supply Chain Logistics Management To Be Offered by Vincennes University at the Indianapolis Avation Technology Center  link
   3. Academic Degree Programs on Which Staff Propose Expedited Action  link
      • Ed.D. in Educational Administration and Supervision To Be Offered by Ball State University Statewide via Distance Education Technology
      • M.S.Ed. in Educational Leadership To Be Offered by Indiana University Northwest at Gary
      • Master of Social Work To Be Offered by Indiana University-IUPUI at Fort Wayne

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Status of Active Requests for New Academic Degree Programs  link
2. Capital Improvement Projects on Which Staff Have Acted  link
3. Capital Improvement Projects Awaiting Action  link
4. Minutes of the January Commission Working Sessions  link