Fall 2023 Commission Meeting

Please note: This meeting will be conducted permitting member participation by electronic or other means of communication.

Nashville Room, 3rd Floor, William Snodgrass TN Tower, 312 Rosa L Parks Ave., Nashville, TN 37243
November 16, 2023, 9:00 a.m. CST

Combined Agenda Materials | Video Recording


Morning Session

Call to Order

Adoption of Agenda

Public Comment

Approval of Minutes: August 17, 2023, Summer Quarterly Meeting

Approval of Minutes: October 3, 2023, Special Called Meeting

Regular Calendar 1

I. Interviews of Executive Director Candidates

II. Selection of Executive Director (Action Item)

Lunch Break

Call to Order

Chair’s Report

Executive Director’s Report

Consent Calendar

I. Postsecondary Education Authorization (Action Item)

A. Authorization of New Institutions

B. Optional Expedited Authorization

II. Institutional Mission Profiles (Action Item)

III. Off-Campus Centers (Action Item)

A. Southwest Tennessee Community College – Somerville Center

B. Southwest Tennessee Community College – Arlington High School

Regular Calendar 2

I. 2024-25 Operating State Appropriation Recommendations (Action Item)

II. 2024-25 Guiding Tuition and Fees Ranges Recommendations (Action Item)

III. 2024-25 Capital Projects Recommendations (Action Item)

IV. New Academic Programs (Action Items)

A. East Tennessee State University, Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

B. Middle Tennessee State University, Cybersecurity Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

C. Motlow State Community College, Distilled Spirits, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)

V. Financial and Statistical Reporting Policy Amendment (Action Item)

VI. Post-Approval Monitoring Report (Information Only)  | Post-Approval Monitoring Report

VII. System Reports (Information Only)

VIII. Other Business