
HYBRID MEETING WILL CONVENE AT 1 P.M. IN PERSON AT MALCOLM X COLLEGE,
1900 WEST JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO, 60612 AND ONLINE VIA WEBEX AS
PERMITTED BY PUBLIC ACT 101-0640 ENACTED JUNE 12, 2020.
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A. Call to Order/Roll call
Call Meeting to Order and Remarks, John Atkinson, Chair
Welcome and Overview by David A. Sanders, President, Malcolm X College
Remarks, Ginger Ostro, Executive Director
B. Presentation: City Colleges and One Million Degrees: Scaling Partnerships
Veronica Herrero, Chief of Staff and Strategy, City Colleges of Chicago, and IBHE Board Member
Aneesh Sohoni, Chief Executive Officer, One Million Degrees
C. Presentation: Diversifying Faculty in Illinois: Two Perspectives
Xóchitl E. Guerrero, MSW, LCSW, PhD student, Jane Addams College of Social Work at UIC
Derrick O. Brown, Orientation Coordinator, DePaul University, former DFI Fellow
D. Reports and Updates from Board Advisory Committees
Samiha Syed, Student Advisory Committee
E. Resolution Honoring Former Board Member
F. Public Comment
Request from Members of the Public to Address the Board
G. Action Items
H. Consent Agenda Action Items
Consideration and Approval of Board Meeting Minutes – January 18, 2023
Consideration and Approval of Update to IBHE Personnel Policies
Consideration and Approval of Line-Item Budget Transfer for the Illinois Math and Science Academy
Consideration and Approval of Amendment to Fiscal Year 2023 Grant Amount for Grow Your Own-Illinois
Consideration and Approval of Appointment of Commissioner to the Midwest Higher Education Compact
I. Executive Session
Executive session for the purpose of discussing matters pursuant to Sections 2(c)(1) of the Open Meetings Act
J. Informational Items
K. Other Business
L. Adjournment
This meeting will be audio recorded and a copy may be requested through the IBHE website.
This meeting will be audio recorded and a copy may be requested through the IBHE website. Board agenda materials online at: www.ibhe.org.
In compliance with pertinent state and federal laws, this meeting will be accessible to persons with disabilities upon notification of anticipated attendance. Persons planning to attend and needing special accommodations should contact: Board Secretary, Illinois Board of Higher Education, 1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333, Springfield, Illinois 62701, telephone: 217/557-7351 (TTD 217/524-3494), e-mail:lynch@ibhe.orgby March 13, 2023.