June 12 Special Called Board of Regents Meeting
| WHAT: | The Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Board of Regents will host a special called teleconference meeting Thursday (June 12). |
| WHEN: | 1 p.m., Thursday (June 12) |
| WHERE: | Matador Room (Room 227), Student Union Building 15th St. and Akron Ave., Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Tech University |
| EVENT: |
The Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø will meet Thursday during a special called teleconference meeting to discuss the employment of Sen. Robert Duncan as chancellor. The meeting will be called to order and immediately recess to executive session. Following executive session, a motion will be made to officially approve Duncan as chancellor of the TTU System. Regents and Duncan will speak at a news conference in the Matador Room directly after adjournment of the meeting. State law requires that 21 days must pass before final action can be taken by the Board of Regents on his employment. |
Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø the Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø
The Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø is one of the top public university systems in the
state of Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø, consisting of four component institutions—, , and —and operating at 12 academic sites and centers. Headquartered in Lubbock, Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø,
the TTU System has an annual operating budget of $1.7 billion and approximately 17,000
employees focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach.
In 2013, the TTU System’s endowment passed $1 billion, total research expenditures were approximately $200 million and total enrollment exceeded 44,000 students. Whether it’s contributing billions of dollars annually in economic impact or being the only system in Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø to house an academic institution, law school, and medical school at the same location, the TTU System continues to prove that anything is possible.
