Indiana Commission for Higher Education Meets in Gary Thursday

(GARY) – The Indiana Commission for Higher Education Meets in Gary on Thursday. The meeting will be held at Indiana University Northwest.

Who:      Indiana Commission for Higher Education 

What:     August Commission Meeting 

When:    Thursday, August 8, 2019, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. CST

Where:  

Indiana University Northwest
Arts & Sciences Building
3400 Broadway
Gary, IN 46408

Agenda: 

• Public Square
  • Linda Woloshansky, President & CEO, Center of Workforce Innovations
  • Heather Ennis, President & CEO Northwest Indiana ForumWorkforce Alignment in Northwest Indiana

• Business Items
  • Academic Degree Programs for Full Discussion
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Musculoskeletal Health (IU) to be offered at Indiana 11 University Purdue University Indianapolis
  • Academic Degree Programs for Expedited Action
    • Master of Arts in Curatorship to be offered by Indiana University Bloomington
    • Master of Science in Genome, Cell, and Developmental Biology to be offered by
    • Indiana University Bloomington Master of Science in Neuroscience to be offered by Indiana University Bloomington
    • Bachelor of Science in Data Science to be offered by Indiana University Bloomington
    • Master of Science in Criminal Justice and Public Safety to be offered by Indiana University Northwest
    • Master of Science in Education in Educational Technology for Learning to be offered by Indiana University Bloomington, East, IUPUI, Kokomo, Southeast and South Bend
  • Capital Projects for Full Discussion
    • Ball State University – New Indoor Field Practice Facility
    • Ivy Tech Community College – Columbus Campus Main Building Replacement
    • Indiana University Bloomington – Lilly Library Renovation
    • Purdue University West Lafayette – Engineering and Polytechnic Gateway
    • Purdue University West Lafayette – Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
    • Vincennes University – Campus Infrastructure Project
  • Capital Projects for Expedited Action
    • Indiana University School of Medicine South Bend – Harper Hall Lower Level Research Support Space and Infrastructure
      
      
• Information Items
  • Academic Degree Programs Awaiting Action
  • Academic Degree Program Actions Taken by Staff
  • Media Coverage
    
• Old Business 
  New Business

Please RSVP to Charlee Beasor at 317-232-1016 if you plan to attend.

About the Indiana Commission for Higher Education

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is a 14-member public body created in 1971 to define the missions of Indiana’s colleges and universities, plan and coordinate the state’s postsecondary education system, and ensure that Indiana’s higher education system is aligned to meet the needs of students and the state. The Commission includes representatives from each Congressional district, three at-large members, a college faculty representative and a college student representative. Learn more about the Commission’s Reaching Higher, Delivering Value strategic plan at www.in.gov/che/.