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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order
  • Committee meetings are scheduled to start at approximately 9:00 A.M. and shall follow each other consecutively.  Because any member of the Board may attend and participate in any committee meeting, committee meetings are posted as meetings of the full Board.
II. Roll Call
III. Prayer
IV. Open Forum
V. Conflict of Interest
VI. Chairman's Comments and Recognitions
VII. Development and Legislative Affairs Committee
Presenters: Regent Richard A. Johnson & Mr. Charlie W. Coleman, Associate Vice President of Development & Alumni Engagement
VII.A. Development and Alumni Engagement Highlights & Updates
Action Requested: Information
VII.B. 89th Legislative Session Informational Update
Action Requested: Information
VIII. Administration and Finance Committee
Presenters: Regent James M. Benham & Mr. John Pittman, Interim Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Business & Administration
VIII.A. Request Approval to Amend FY25 Operating Budget (Second)
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.B. Request Approval to Amend Payment Gateway Contract
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.C. Request Approval to Renew Taser and Bodycam Equipment Contract
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.D. Request Approval for the Renewal of Firewall Upgrade and Professional Services
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.E. Request Approval for Temporary Staffing Services
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.F. Request Approval to Purchase Blanket Automobile, Directors & Officers -
Employers Legal Liability, Crime and Cyber Insurance
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.G. Request Approval to Contract Charter Bus Services
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.H. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute Contracts for Summer Housing Make-Ready Services
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.I. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute a Contract for Unarmed Safety Officers
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.J. Request Approval to Complete and Execute a Contract for a Strategic Partner
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.K. Approval Request for the Disposition of Real Property
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.L. Request Approval of Endowment Spend Rate for FY 26
Action Requested: Approval
VIII.M. Endowment Performance & Update (November 30, 2024)
Action Requested: Information
VIII.N. Administration & Finance Updates
Action Requested: Information
IX. Academic Affairs, Research and Student Life Committee
Presenters: Regent Marilyn A. Rose & Dr. Carl B. Goodman, Provost/Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs 
IX.A. Request Approval to Purchase a Maintenance Service Contract for Research Equipment
Action Requested: Approval
IX.B. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute a Contract for Flight Simulators
Action Requested: Approval
IX.C. Request for Ratification to Purchase Additional Aircraft
Action Requested: Approval
IX.D. Academic Affairs Highlights
Action Requested: Information
IX.E. A Review of SACSCOC 5th Year Interim Report
Action Requested: Information
IX.F. A Review of Student Enrollment Trends
Action Requested: Information
IX.G. Student Services Overview
Action Requested: Information
IX.H. Student Enrollment Services Overview
Action Requested: Information
X. Personnel and Litigation Committee
Presenters: Regent Ben Kohlmann & Mr. Charlie T. Nhan, General Counsel
X.A. Approval is requested for the Appointment of a Dean for the College of Science,
Engineering and Technology
Action Requested: Approval
XI. Physical Facilities Committee
Presenters: Regent Stephanie D. Nellons-Paige & Ms. Melanie Jackson, Interim Chief Operating Officer
XI.A. Request Approval to Upgrade the Fire Alarm Network Fiber Cabling
Action Requested: Approval
XI.B. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute Contracts for Furniture, Fixtures and
Equipment (FF&E)
Action Requested: Approval
XI.C. Physical Facilities Updates
Action Requested: Information
XII. Audit and Compliance Committee
Presenters: Regent Lauren A. Gore, Ms. Darlene Brown, Acting Chief Audit Executive, & Ms. Annette Linders, Compliance Partner
XII.A. No Agenda Items
XIII. Athletics Committee
Presenters: Regent Caroline Baker Hurley & Dr. Kevin L. Granger, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics
XIII.A. 2024-2025 Women's Soccer SWAC Championship Team
Action Requested: Information
XIII.B. 2024-2025 Men's Cross-Country SWAC Championship Team
Action Requested: Information
XIV. Bylaws and Policies (Ad Hoc) Committee
Presenters: Regent Pamela A. Medina & Mr. Charlie T. Nhan, General Counsel
XIV.A. No Agenda Items
XV. Executive Session
XV.A. Texas Government Code - Section 551.071 - Consultation with University Attorneys on any matter in which the duty of the attorneys to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including any matter listed on this notice/agenda, pending or contemplated litigation, and proposed settlement agreements.
XV.B. Texas Government Code - Section 551.072 - Deliberations concerning Purchase, Lease or Value of Real Property.
XV.C. Texas Government Code - Section 551.073 - Deliberations about Negotiated Contracts for Prospective Gifts or Donations.
XV.D. Texas Government Code - Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberations Concerning the Appointments, Employment, Compensation, Duties, Responsibilities, Evaluations and/or Dismissal of Personnel (including but not limited to the Regents, President, General Officers, and Executive Management Employees) and as appropriate, any matter listed on this Agenda under the Personnel & Litigation Committee.
XVI. Reconvene in Open Session to Consider Actions on Executive Session Items as Necessary
XVII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: February 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM - Standing Committee Meetings
Subject:
I. Call to Order
  • Committee meetings are scheduled to start at approximately 9:00 A.M. and shall follow each other consecutively.  Because any member of the Board may attend and participate in any committee meeting, committee meetings are posted as meetings of the full Board.
Subject:
II. Roll Call
Subject:
III. Prayer
Presenter:
Pastor Harvey Clemons
Subject:
IV. Open Forum
Subject:
V. Conflict of Interest
Subject:
VI. Chairman's Comments and Recognitions
Subject:
VII. Development and Legislative Affairs Committee
Presenters: Regent Richard A. Johnson & Mr. Charlie W. Coleman, Associate Vice President of Development & Alumni Engagement
Subject:
VII.A. Development and Alumni Engagement Highlights & Updates
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B. 89th Legislative Session Informational Update
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. Administration and Finance Committee
Presenters: Regent James M. Benham & Mr. John Pittman, Interim Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Business & Administration
Subject:
VIII.A. Request Approval to Amend FY25 Operating Budget (Second)
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Request Approval to Amend Payment Gateway Contract
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.C. Request Approval to Renew Taser and Bodycam Equipment Contract
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D. Request Approval for the Renewal of Firewall Upgrade and Professional Services
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.E. Request Approval for Temporary Staffing Services
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.F. Request Approval to Purchase Blanket Automobile, Directors & Officers -
Employers Legal Liability, Crime and Cyber Insurance
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.G. Request Approval to Contract Charter Bus Services
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute Contracts for Summer Housing Make-Ready Services
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.I. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute a Contract for Unarmed Safety Officers
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J. Request Approval to Complete and Execute a Contract for a Strategic Partner
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K. Approval Request for the Disposition of Real Property
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.L. Request Approval of Endowment Spend Rate for FY 26
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.M. Endowment Performance & Update (November 30, 2024)
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.N. Administration & Finance Updates
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Academic Affairs, Research and Student Life Committee
Presenters: Regent Marilyn A. Rose & Dr. Carl B. Goodman, Provost/Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs 
Subject:
IX.A. Request Approval to Purchase a Maintenance Service Contract for Research Equipment
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.B. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute a Contract for Flight Simulators
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.C. Request for Ratification to Purchase Additional Aircraft
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.D. Academic Affairs Highlights
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.E. A Review of SACSCOC 5th Year Interim Report
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.F. A Review of Student Enrollment Trends
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.G. Student Services Overview
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.H. Student Enrollment Services Overview
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Personnel and Litigation Committee
Presenters: Regent Ben Kohlmann & Mr. Charlie T. Nhan, General Counsel
Subject:
X.A. Approval is requested for the Appointment of a Dean for the College of Science,
Engineering and Technology
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
XI. Physical Facilities Committee
Presenters: Regent Stephanie D. Nellons-Paige & Ms. Melanie Jackson, Interim Chief Operating Officer
Subject:
XI.A. Request Approval to Upgrade the Fire Alarm Network Fiber Cabling
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.B. Request Approval to Negotiate and Execute Contracts for Furniture, Fixtures and
Equipment (FF&E)
Action Requested: Approval
Attachments:
Subject:
XI.C. Physical Facilities Updates
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
XII. Audit and Compliance Committee
Presenters: Regent Lauren A. Gore, Ms. Darlene Brown, Acting Chief Audit Executive, & Ms. Annette Linders, Compliance Partner
Subject:
XII.A. No Agenda Items
Subject:
XIII. Athletics Committee
Presenters: Regent Caroline Baker Hurley & Dr. Kevin L. Granger, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics
Subject:
XIII.A. 2024-2025 Women's Soccer SWAC Championship Team
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
XIII.B. 2024-2025 Men's Cross-Country SWAC Championship Team
Action Requested: Information
Attachments:
Subject:
XIV. Bylaws and Policies (Ad Hoc) Committee
Presenters: Regent Pamela A. Medina & Mr. Charlie T. Nhan, General Counsel
Subject:
XIV.A. No Agenda Items
Subject:
XV. Executive Session
Subject:
XV.A. Texas Government Code - Section 551.071 - Consultation with University Attorneys on any matter in which the duty of the attorneys to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including any matter listed on this notice/agenda, pending or contemplated litigation, and proposed settlement agreements.
Subject:
XV.B. Texas Government Code - Section 551.072 - Deliberations concerning Purchase, Lease or Value of Real Property.
Subject:
XV.C. Texas Government Code - Section 551.073 - Deliberations about Negotiated Contracts for Prospective Gifts or Donations.
Subject:
XV.D. Texas Government Code - Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberations Concerning the Appointments, Employment, Compensation, Duties, Responsibilities, Evaluations and/or Dismissal of Personnel (including but not limited to the Regents, President, General Officers, and Executive Management Employees) and as appropriate, any matter listed on this Agenda under the Personnel & Litigation Committee.
Subject:
XVI. Reconvene in Open Session to Consider Actions on Executive Session Items as Necessary
Subject:
XVII. Adjourn

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