ΘνΓΓΙη Regents to Meet Feb. 29-March 1 in Wichita Falls
Feb. 28, 2024 | Contact: Scott Lacefield
The ΘνΓΓΙη (ΘνΓΓΙη System) Board of Regents will meet Thursday and Friday (Feb. 29-March 1) in Wichita Falls on the campus of (MSU Texas). The meeting will take place in the Clark Student Center Comanche Suites (Room 135) at MSU Texas (3410 Taft Blvd.).
This marks the first time a regularly scheduled Board of Regents meeting will be held in Wichita Falls. The previous board meeting held in Wichita Falls on the MSU Texas campus was a special-called meeting to celebrate the institution joining the ΘνΓΓΙη System in 2021.
This meeting is the fifth out-of-town, regularly scheduled meeting during the tenure of Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., which has included meetings in Amarillo (2020), El Paso (2022), San Angelo (2022), Odessa (2023) and now Wichita Falls (2024).
Overall, there have been 16 regularly scheduled board meetings held at ΘνΓΓΙη System campuses outside of Lubbock since 1999, including this meeting in Wichita Falls.
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 are available online.
Thursday, Feb. 29
9:30 a.m. – Call to order; convene as Meeting of the Board and Committee of the Whole Board
- Report and update on MSU Texas
9:45 a.m. – Finance and Investments Committee
10:15 a.m. – Academic, Clinical and Student Affairs Committee
11:15 a.m. – Audit Committee
11:35 p.m. – Facilities Committee
11:45 a.m. – Executive Session
3:20 p.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
- Executive Session motions, if any
3:30 p.m. – Recess
Friday, March 1
8:30 a.m. – Call to order; reconvene as Meeting of the Board and Committee of the Whole Board
- Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards presentation – MSU Texas faculty recognition
- Introductions and Recognitions
- Approval of minutes
- Approval of Consent and Information agendas
- 2024 BOR meeting schedule
- Student Government Association President Reports
9:45 a.m. – Executive Session, if necessary
10:45 a.m. – Following Executive Session, reconvene into Open Session as Committee of the Whole
- Executive Session motions, if any
- Announcements
11:00 a.m. – Adjournment
About the ΘνΓΓΙη
Established in 1996, the ΘνΓΓΙη is one of the top public university systems in the nation, consisting of five universities – , , , and .
Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the ΘνΓΓΙη System is a nearly $3 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees and 63,000 students, nearly 400,000 alumni, a statewide economic impact of $16.4 billion and an endowment valued at $1.7 billion. In its short history, the ΘνΓΓΙη System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 24 academic locations in 20 cities (18 in Texas, 2 international).
In addition, the ΘνΓΓΙη System is one of only nine in the nation to offer programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental and veterinary education, among other academic areas.