September 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting of the Board of Regents

I. Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum

II. Invocation and Pledge to the United States Flag and Pledge to the Texas Flag - Regent Judy Jirrels

III. Student Spotlight - Cristofher Reyes, Work-Based Learning

IV. Disposition of Minutes - FY 2027 Goals Workshop Meeting, August 20, 2026; Public Hearing FY 2027 Budget, August 20, 2026; Board Meeting, August 20, 2026

V. Report of the Chairman

V.A. Building Committee Report

V.B. Policy Committee Report 

V.C. Audit & Investment Committee Report 

VI. Report of the President

VI.A. Lee College Update

VII. Informational Reports

VII.A. Report of Lee College Resignations and/or Retirements - Jacob Atkin, President

VII.B. Financial Report - Renea Woodruff, Controller

VII.C. General Education Review, for SB 37 Compliance

VIII. Public Comment

IX. Items of Action

IX.A. Personnel

IX.A.1. CONSENT AGENDA - Consideration of New Hires

IX.B. New Business

IX.B.1. Consideration of Elimination of International Education Fee

IX.B.2. Consideration of Contract with Outreach Strategists, LLC, for Rebranding Consulting Services

IX.B.3. Consideration of New Associate Degree Program - Respiratory Therapy

IX.B.4. Consideration and Approval of Resolution Adopting the Certified Appraisal Rolls for Chambers and Harris Counties for the 2026 Tax Roll Year

IX.B.5. Consideration of a Proposed Tax Rate and Setting Date for a Public Meeting to Adopt Tax Rate for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year

X. Executive Session

X.A. Chair announces: The meeting of the Lee College Board of Regents on above listed date, after proper posting and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code for the specific purposes provided, will recess from Open Meeting to Closed Meeting.  No action will be taken while the Board is recessed in Executive Session.

1. Consult with Board Attorney regarding legal advice on any item on the agenda. [TX Gov't Code Section 551.071]
2. Discussion of Lee College President's duties and responsibilities [TX Gov't Code Section 551.071]

X.B. Chair announces: The Closed Meeting will adjourn and the Board will reconvene into Open Meeting. 

XI. Matters of Concern for Future Agendas

XII. Adjournment