Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Richard G. Rhoda, Executive Director

Commission Boardroom, Parkway Towers
January 25, 2007 - 1:00 p.m. CST

• Adoption of Agenda
• Approval of Minutes: November 15, 2007
• Chairman's Report
• Executive Director's Report
• Systems' Reports
  • University of Tennessee System
  • Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation

1. Academic Affairs
   1. New Academic Programs
      1. East Tennessee State University, College of Public Health
      2. Austin Peay State University, Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
      3. East Tennessee State University, Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Women's Studies
      4. Nashville State Technical Community College, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Industrial Process Control Technology
      5. Walters State Community College, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Information Technology
      6. Walters State Community College, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in General Technology
      7. Dyersburg State Community College, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in General Technology
      8. Motlow State Community College, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in General Technology
      9. Chattanooga State Technical Community College, Technical Certificate in Dental Assisting
   2. Articulation and Transfer Status Report
   3. Status of teh Tennessee Institute of Public Health
   4. Temporary Authorization of New Institutions, Postsecondary Authorization Act
   5. Approval of New Programs, Postsecondary Authorization Act
2. Fiscal Affairs
   1. October 31 Revised Budgets, 2006-07
3. Policy, Planning and Research
   1. 2006 Lottery Scholarship Annual Report
   2. Challenge 2010: Annual Master Plan Progress Report
4. GEAR UP TN Status Report
5. Post-Geier Status Report
6. Legislative Report
7. Administrative Items
   • Spring Quarterly Meeting, April 26, 2007