March 1, 2016 1:00 p.m.
DeVry University
Commons Area
3300 North Campbell Avenue
Chicago, IL
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I. Call to Order
- Call Meeting to Order, Vice Chair Jane Hays
- Welcome by Mr. Robert Paul, President, DeVry University
- Welcome and remarks by Vice Chair Jane Hays
- Remarks by Executive Director Dr. James L. Applegate
- Resolution Honoring Chair Lindsay Anderson
- Advisory Committee Report – Mekenah Merrill, Student Advisory Committee
II. Action Team Reports
- Advocacy for Quality Higher Education - Ms. Jane Hays
- Improving Affordability - Ms. Christine Wiseman
- Reducing Attainment Gaps – Dr. Arthur Sutton
- Increasing Non-Traditional and Adult Completions Aligned with Economic Needs
– Mr. Tyler Solorio
III. The Illinois Public Agenda for College and Career Success
- Underrepresented Groups Report (Dr. Arthur Sutton)
IV. Program Reviews
- New Units of Instruction at Public Community Colleges (Dr. Daniel Cullen)
- New Operating and/or Degree-Granting Authority for Independent Institutions (Dr. Daniel Cullen)
- New Units of Instruction, Public Service, and Research at Public Universities (Dr. Daniel Cullen)
V. Consent Agenda
- Board Meeting Minutes – December 1, 2015
- Special Board Meeting Minutes – February 5, 2016
- Executive Session Minutes
- Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Report as of January 31, 2016
- Illinois Cooperative Work Study 2016 Grant Allocation
- No Child Left Behind Grant Allocation
- Board Member Appointment to Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC)
- Appropriation Transfers for Fiscal Year 2016
VI. Information Items
- Private Colleges and Universities Capital Distribution Formula
- Fiscal Year 2017 Governor’s Higher Education Budget Operations, Grants, and Capital Improvements
- Legislative Report
VII. Public Comment
VIII. Other Matters
IX. Adjournment