The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents to Meet November 10

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents will convene at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 10, in the Board Meeting Room in the Board Annex on the Texas A&M University campus, and immediately recess to executive session.

The Board will reconvene in open session in the Bethancourt Grand Ballroom 2300 D&E in the Memorial Student Center at approximately 1 p.m. During the meeting, the Board will hear a presentation regarding a strategic opportunity for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Texas A&M University-Kingsville and will consider action on agenda items, including the following:

  • Authorization for the President of Texas A&M University to Negotiate and Execute a New Employment Contract with the Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach
  • Appointment of President of Texas A&M International University
  • Appointment of President of Texas A&M University-Commerce
  • Naming of Sole Finalist for Agency Director of Texas A&M Transportation Institute
  • Approval of the Project Scope and Budget, Appropriation for Construction Services, and Approval for Construction for the following:
    • West Campus Support Building Project, Texas A&M University
    • Biocontainment Research Facility Project, Texas A&M University
    • HVAC Replacement at Mosher Hall Project, Texas A&M University
    • Addition of Instructional and Support Spaces Project, Texas A&M International University
    • Nursing and Health Sciences Building Project, Texas A&M University-Commerce
    • Medical Research and Education Building 2 Project, Texas A&M University Health Science Center
    • Multipurpose Building 3 Project, Texas A&M University-Central Texas
    • New Campus Electrical Substation and Capacity Upgrade Project, Texas A&M University
    • The Gardens at Texas A&M University Project, Texas A&M University
    • Waterfront Events Pavilion Project, Texas A&M University at Galveston

Meetings of the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System are open to the public except for any posted executive session held in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

A copy of the full meeting agenda can be found at https://www.tamus.edu/regents/meetingmaterials/regular/

The meeting may be viewed live at https://www.tamus.edu/regents/live-streams/

About The Texas A&M University System
The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a budget of $4.2 billion. Through a statewide network of 11 universities and seven state agencies, the Texas A&M System educates more than 150,000 students and makes more than 22 million additional educational contacts through service and outreach programs each year. System-wide, research and development expenditures exceeded $946 million in FY 2015 and helped drive the state’s economy.

Contact: Laylan Copelin
Vice Chancellor of Marketing and Communications
(979) 458-6425
(512) 289-2782 cell
lcopelin@tamus.edu