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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 1TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 1AGENCY ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER RUNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
RULE §1.208Committee Membership and Officers
ISSUE 09/20/2013
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Membership shall consist of undergraduate deans, faculty who teach in undergraduate programs, and other persons closely involved in the oversight of undergraduate education in Texas.

(b)Membership on the committee should include:

  (1)between eight and ten representatives of public universities;

  (2)between eight and ten representatives of public community colleges;

  (3)at least one and up to three representatives from private institutions offering undergraduate programs;

  (4)at least one and up to three representatives of public health-related institutions; and

  (5)one student representative.

(c)Not more than two members may serve from one institution. If two members are serving from one institution, one should be an administrator and one should be a faculty member.

(d)Institutional representation on the committee shall be balanced with respect to region, mission type, system affiliation, and size of student body. Individual member balance shall also be sought with respect to faculty/administrators, academic discipline, and other factors.

(e)Interested persons, such as undergraduate deans, chief academic officers, and legislative and governmental relations staff shall be regularly advised of committee meetings.

(f)The number of committee members shall not exceed twenty-four (24).

(g)Members of the committee shall select the presiding officer, who will be responsible for conducting meetings and conveying committee recommendations to the Board. A co-chair may also be elected to serve in the presiding officer's stead as needed.

(h)Members shall serve staggered terms of two to three years. The usual length of service is two years.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on September 6, 2013

TRD-201303773

Bill Franz

General Counsel

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Proposed date of adoption: October 24, 2013

For further information, please call: (512) 427-6114



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