ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø Regents Meet June 4 to Vote on Tuition for 2008-2009 Academic Year

Board Education Policy Committee to Convene at 10:30 a.m.

ADELPHI, Md. (May 30, 2008) - The University System of ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø (ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø) Board of Regents will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, to vote on tuition and fees for the 2008-2009 academic year. The board will meet in executive session at 9:15 a.m., followed by a public session at 9:35 a.m., on the seventh floor of the Albin O. Kuhn Library, University of ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø, Baltimore County (UMBC), Catonsville.

ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø's FY 2009 proposed tuition and fee schedule can be accessed by clicking .

Following the special meeting, the board's committee on education policy will convene its scheduled meeting at 10:30 a.m. Action items before the committee include:

  • New academic program proposals at Coppin State University, Towson University, UMBC, and University of ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø, College Park;
  • Revision of ϡȱÁÔÆæÍø policy on appointment, rank, and tenure of faculty (II-1.00).

In addition, the committee will receive status reports on Salisbury University's SAT-optional admissions pilot program; intercollegiate athletics and NCAA academic progress rates; racial and gender distribution of faculty; and FY 2007 external research funding.

Click to access the complete meeting agenda.

Background information and agendas will be available at the meeting. Sign language interpreters and/or other appropriate accommodations for eligible individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call 301.445.2756 (voice) or 301.314.7683 (TTY/ITT) to make special arrangements.

Parking for attendees will available in UMBC's Walker Avenue Garage. For driving directions to UMBC and a campus map, visit: .

Contact: John Buettner
Phone: 301.445.2719
Email: jbuettner@usmd.edu