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TTU System Regents to Meet May 15-16

May 14, 2014 | Written by Dailey Fuller

The Texas Tech University System Board of Regents will meet Thursday and Friday, May 15-16, in Lubbock, Texas. The meeting will be held on the Texas Tech University campus in the Matador Room (Room 227) in the Student Union Building, 15th St. and Akron Ave.

The agenda book, meeting materials and a link to the live webcast for the meeting are posted online. Parking for news media is available in the R07 lot in between the Student Union Building and Administration Building.

Provided below is an abbreviated board agenda with approximate times and some highlighted items.  

Thursday, May 15

10 a.m. – Meeting of the Board

10:30 a.m. or TBD – Recess

10:30 a.m. – Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Carr Scholarship Foundation

10:45 a.m. – Finance and Administration Committee

10:55 a.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee

11:20 a.m. – Audit Committee

1:40 p.m. – Facilities Committee

2:45 p.m. or TBD – Meeting of the Board in open session

2:45 p.m. or TBD – Recess to executive session

5 p.m. – Meeting of the Board in open session, adjourn

 

Friday, May 16

8:30 a.m. – Meeting of the Board of Regents in open session

9:30 a.m. – Recess to executive session

12:30 p.m. – Meeting of the Board in open session, adjourn

 

About the Texas Tech University System
The Texas Tech University System is one of the top public university systems in the state of Texas, consisting of four component institutions and operating at 12 academic sites and centers.  Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, 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 2013, the TTU System’s endowment passed $1 billion, total research expenditures were approximately $200 million and total enrollment exceeded 44,000 students. Whether it’s contributing billions of dollars annually in economic impact or being the only system in Texas to house an academic institution, law school, and medical school at the same location, the TTU System continues to prove that anything is possible.