Meeting Agenda ¹

1. Call to Order
2. COMMISSIONER’S SPOTLIGHTs
   • Go Higher
   • FAFSA Dashboard
3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ²
4. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES
5. REMARKS
   • A. Board of Higher Education Chair
   • B. Secretary of Education
   • C. Presidents
   • D. Commissioner
   • E. Student Advisory Council
6. BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION MOTIONS
   • BHE 26-35 FY27 Board Meeting Schedule
   • BHE 26-36 Bristol Community College Strategic Plan
   • BHE 26-37 Bristol Community College Mission and Vision
   • BHE 26-38 Approval of Letter of Intent of MassBay Community College to Award an Associate of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
   • BHE 26-39 Approval of Letter of Intent of Roxbury Community College to Award an Associate of Applied Science in Building Automation Systems
   • BHE 26-40 MSCBA FY27 Rent Certificate Approval
   • BHE 26-41 Approval of Commissioner’s Annual Performance Evaluation
   • BHE 26-42 Approval and Adoption of 610 CMR 16: Degree Granting Regulations for Pilot Proposals on Innovation
7. Other Business
8. Adjournment

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¹ The above listings of matters before the Board of Higher Education are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair of the Board to be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items, not listed, may also be brought up for discussion, to the extent such is permitted by law.

² The Board may reserve one-half hour during the agenda of its regular meetings for public participation. Individuals seeking to speak to the Board should so inform the Commissioner's Office in writing, setting forth the purpose for which they seek to speak, at least 24 hours before the relevant meeting. The Chairperson shall determine whether said individuals shall be permitted to speak and, if so, for how long they may speak on the designated topic. The Chairperson may exercise discretion to waive the notice requirement set forth above and invite an individual(s) present at the meeting to address the Board.