The University of New Mexico

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April 17, 2009

UNM Regents’ Academic/Student Affairs/Research Committee Meets April 21

The Academic, Student Affairs and Research Committee of the University of New Mexico Board of Regents will meet Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at 9 a.m. in ballroom A of the Student Union Building on the UNM main campus.

In addition to the three Regents who are members of this Committee, other Regents may attend this meeting in a non-voting capacity.

Agenda

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Summarized Minutes from Previous Meeting (January 29, 2009)
III. Reports/Comments

A. Administrative Report, Suzanne Ortega, Provost & Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
B. Comments from Regents Advisors, ASUNM, GPSA, Parents Association

IV. Action Items

A. Approval of Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
B. Approval of Masters of Engineering (M.Eng.)
C. Approval of Certificate Program in Computed Tomography
D. Approval of Certificate Program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
E. Approval of Certificate Program in Position Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography

V. Information Items

A. Spring 2009 Degree Candidates, Howard Snell, President, Faculty Senate
B. Enrollment Update, Carmen Brown, Vice President Enrollment Management
C. Main Campus Enrollment Management One-Stop and Student Support and Services Center Update, Carmen Brown, Vice President for Enrollment Management, and Janie Ruggiero, Associate Director, Athletics
D. Performance Metrics Update, Suzanne Ortega, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
E. Strategies for Growth in Faculty, Suzanne Ortega, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
F. Lobo Reading Experience, Suzanne Ortega, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

VI. Public Comment (limited to 15 minutes)

A copy of the agenda will be available at University Communication and Marketing (Cornell Parking Structure) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. The agenda will also be available on the UNM web page at http://www.unm.edu/regents/ no later than 24 hours before the meeting.

Individuals with disabilities in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified signed language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in a Board of Regents meeting should contact University Communication and Marketing. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats and individuals who need accessible formats should also contact University Communication and Marketing.


 
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