Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Richard G. Rhoda, Executive Director

Commission Boardroom, Parkway Towers
November 20, 2003 - 9:00 a.m. CST

• Adoption of Agenda
• Approval of Minutes: July 17, 2003 Meeting

1. Policy, Planning and Research
   1. Fall 2003 Enrollment Report
2. Fiscal Affairs
   1. 2004-2005 Appropriations Recommendations: Operating, Capital Outlay and Capital Maintenance
   2. Presentation of the East Tennessee State University, Tennessee Technological University and Southwest Tennessee Community College Master Plans
3. Postsecondary Education Authorization
   1. Temporary Authorization of New Institutions
   2. Approval of New Programs under the Postsecondary Authorization Act
   3. Recommendations for Appointment to the Postsecondary Education Authorization Committee
4. Improving Teacher Quality Grant Program Awards, 2003-2004
5. Geier Status Report
6. Status of THEC Plan of Action
7. Administrative Items
   1. Chairman's Report
   2. Executive Director's Report
   3. Systems Reports
      1. University of Tennessee
      2. Tennessee Board of Regents
      3. Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
   4. Resolutions of Appreciation for Stephen D. Adams
   5. 2004 Commission Meeting Schedule