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Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº Regents to Meet February 25-26

Regents will have a two-day meeting in Lubbock at the Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº Building.

February 23, 2021 | Contact: Scott Lacefield

The Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº will meet Thursday and Friday (Feb. 25-26) in Lubbock. The meeting will take place in the Regents Conference Room, First Floor (104A) in the Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº Building (1508 Knoxville Avenue).

Below are highlights of the topics and items to be discussed at the upcoming meeting, including estimated times with periodic recesses. and a of the meeting will be available online.

NOTE: Due to social distancing protocols implemented at the TTU System Building during the coronavirus pandemic, members of the public and media are encouraged to participate in the meeting through viewing the livestream.

In-person attendance of TTU System and component institution employees is limited to essential personnel. The meeting room will be utilized at approximately one-third of its capacity and set-up to allow for 6 feet of distance between participants when seated. Face coverings continue to be required and acrylic partitions also will be used.

Thursday, February 25

11 a.m. – Call to order; convene as meeting of the board of trustees of the Carr Scholarship Foundation

11:10 a.m. – Call to order; convene as meeting of the board and committee of the whole board

11:10 a.m. – Executive Session

2 p.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into open session as committee of the whole

• COVID-19 report
• Legislative update

2:45 p.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee

3:15 p.m. – Audit Committee

3:30 p.m. – Finance, Administration and Investments Committee

 Friday, February 26

8:30 a.m. – Call to order; convene as meeting of the board and committee of the whole board

• Introductions and recognitions
• Continuation of meetings of the standings committees of the board, if necessary
• Approval of minutes
• Approval of consent and information agendas
• Committee reports
• 2021 BOR meeting schedule
• Student Government Association president reports

9 a.m. – Executive Session – only if necessary

9:30 a.m. – Following executive session, reconvene into open session as committee of the Whole

• Executive session motions, if any
• Announcements

11 a.m. – Adjournment

About the Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº

Established in 1996 and headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the is a $2 billion higher education enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and community outreach. Consisting of four universities – , , and – the TTU System collectively has approximately 57,000 students, (16 in Texas, 2 internationally), more than 300,000 alumni and an endowment valued at over $1.3 billion.

During the 86th Texas Legislature under the leadership of Chancellor , M.D., legislative funding and authority was provided to establish a new Texas Tech University veterinary school in Amarillo and a new dental school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso. This will be the state’s first veterinary school in more than a century and first dental school in over 50 years. The addition of these two schools makes the Â鶹ÌìÀǸ±ÀûÔº one of only nine in the nation to offer programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental and veterinary education, among other academic areas.