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TTU System Regents to Meet Oct. 10

Regents will have a one-day meeting on the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech campus in Lubbock. 

October 8, 2014 | Written by Jaryn Kilmer

The 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Regents will meet Friday (Oct. 10) in Lubbock. The meeting will take place in the Matador Room in the Student Union Building (15^th Street and Akron Avenue).

Below are highlights of the topics and items to be discussed at the upcoming meeting, including estimated times with periodic recesses. Meeting materials and a link to live streaming will be available online at .

Friday, Oct. 10

8:30 a.m. – Call to order, Open Session

8:50 a.m. – Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation

9:15 a.m. – Audit Committee

9:50 a.m. – Facilities Committee; agenda items include:

• Approve project to construct a 30,000 square foot addition to the building at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech University.

12:30 p.m. – Finance and Administration Committee; agenda items include:

• Approve budget adjustment to reflect $8.1 million in matching funds from the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Research Incentive Program (TRIP) to be used for research-related expenditures at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech University.

12:50 p.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee; agenda items include:

• Approve an institutional seal for the . While promoting a unified identity with the TTU System components, the seal will promote the distinct offerings of TTUHSC at El Paso.

1:20 p.m. – Meeting of the Board, Open Session

• will report on student safety and wellness efforts and provide updates from the first meeting of the newly-established at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech University.

2:20 p.m. – Executive Session (Masked Rider Room)

Following executive session, the Board will convene into open session and adjourn no later than approximately 5 p.m.

91³Ô¹ÏÍø the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø 
The 91³Ô¹ÏÍø is one of the top public university systems in the state of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø and nation, consisting of four component institutions—91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech University, , and 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso—and operating at more than 12 academic sites and centers.  Headquartered in Lubbock, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, the TTU System has an annual operating budget of $1.7 billion and approximately 17,000 employees focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach.

In 2014, the TTU System’s endowment exceeds $1 billion, total research expenditures were approximately $200 million and total enrollment approached 47,000 students. Whether it’s contributing billions of dollars annually in economic impact or being the only system in 91³Ô¹ÏÍø to house an academic institution, law school, and medical school at the same location, the TTU System continues to prove that anything is possible.