Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Richard G. Rhoda, Executive Director

Commission Boardroom, Parkway Towers
April 20, 2006 - 1:00 p.m. CDT

• Adoption of Agenda
• Approval of Minutes
  • Corrected Minutes of November 17, 2005 Meeting
  • January 26, 2006 Meeting
• Chairman's Report
• Executive Director's Report
• Systems' Reports
  • University of Tennessee System
  • Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation

1. Academic Affairs
   1. Status of Public Health Initiatives
   2. State P-16 Council Mathematics Curricula Alignment Initiative
   3. Center of Excellence in Mathematics and Science Education, East Tennessee State University
   4. Rename and Restructure of the Center of Excellence in Waste Management Research and Education Institute, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
   5. Postsecondary School Authorization
      1. Institutional Reauthorization (July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007)
      2. Authorization of New Institutions
      3. Approval of New Programs
2. Policy, Planning and Research
• GEAR UP Status Report
3. Fiscal Affairs
   1. THEC Audit Committee Charter
   2. Tuition and Fee Recommendations FY 2006-07
   3. Amendment to the FY 2006-07 Disclosed Capital Projects List
4. Minority Teacher Education Awards, 2006-07
5. Legislative Issues
6. Geier Status Report
7. Administrative Items
   1. Commission Conflict of Interest Policy and Disclosure
   2. Summer Commission Meeting, July 27, 2006