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Presentations from past Commission Meetings

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December 16, 2011

• Next Steps - Secretary Fornash
• Incentive and Initiative Funding - Dr. Lin Rose
• Increasing Transparency in Higher Education Accounting
• Developing a Virginia Higher Education Military Friendly Policy
• Assessment of Opportunities and Models for Adults to Complete the Baccalaureate Degree at Virginia Four-Year Institutions - Paula Fisher
• Richmond’s Future: A STEM Initiative in the Making - Bob Holsworth

June 16, 2011 - Full Commission Meeting

• The "Top Jobs" (TJ21) Higher Education Legislation

June 16, 2011 - Degree Attainment Committee

• Military and Veteran Educational Benefits in the Commonwealth of Virginia

June 16, 2011 - Regional Strategies Committee

• Panel Discussion
• Commonwealth Research and Technology Strategic Roadmap
• Higher Education, Economic Development and Regional Partnerships

December 20, 2010 - Full Commission Meeting

• Interim Report of the Governor’s Commission on Higher Education Reform, Innovation and Investment - Introduction and Executive Summary
• Interim Report of the Governor’s Commission on Higher Education Reform, Innovation and Investment

December 3, 2010 - Full Commission Meeting

• Interim Report of the Governor’s Commission on Higher Education Reform, Innovation and Investment
• Review of Interim Recommendations
• Looking Ahead –Next Steps

October 12, 2010 - Full Commission Meeting

• Major Recommendations Under Consideration

September 17, 2010 - Innovation and Cost Containment Committee Meeting

• Cost Containment and Cost Savings Strategies in Higher Education
• Beyond Textbooks
• Virginia’s College and Career Readiness Initiative
• Halifax County Public Schools Dual Enrollment Career Academy Program
• Introductory Information on Pre-college Credit Acquisition
• The Pathway to the Baccalaureate Program - A High School to Community College to University Program Initiative
• Strategy for Optimizing Investments into Campus Facilities
• Virginia Students Outperform Peers Nationwide on SAT & Increase Achievement in Critical Reading, Mathematics & Writing - Students also Make Gains in Performance on Advanced Placement Tests
• VASS Partner School 2010 AP Math, Science, and English Test Results
• Highlights from VCCS Dual Enrollment Partnerships
• Collaborating to Facilitate Student Learning and Success: The Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching & Achievement (VISTA)
• Virtual Virginia Information Statement

September 8, 2010 - Regional Strategies/Partnership for Research and Economic Development Committee Meeting

• Increasing R&D Commercialization in Virginia
• CIT GAP Funds
• Higher Education Research and Economic Development in Virginia
• Leveraging Academic Research for Economic Development

August 31, 2010 -Degree Attainment, Financial Aid and Workforce Training Committee

• Agenda
• The State of STEM and High Demand K-12 Initiatives: Virginia and the Nation 
• Virginia's Community Colleges: Helping Virginians Obtain Credentials and Jobs
• Job Demand Forecasting
• ECPI
• The Value of STEM Education/Preparation

August 23, 2010 - Implement Innovation and Cost Containment Committee Meeting

• Agenda
• VCCS Reengineering Taskforce: Restructuring to Meet the Challenge of Increasing Needs & Declining Resources
• Virginia Virtual Computing Lab
• The National Center for Academic Transformation (NCAT) Course Redesign Program
• New Technologies and New Learning: FIT for our Age
• Online and General Operations - Liberty University
• Digital at the Core
• Cost-Effective Solutions for Student Success

August 16, 2010 - Regional Strategies/Partnerships for Research and Economic Development Committee Meeting

• Partnerships for University Research and Economic Development 
• Magic in the Mountains
• Intellectual Property: Capturing the Benefits of Innovation
• Improving Competitiveness in a Global Economy

August 2, 2010 - Regional Strategies Committee meeting

• Overview of Research and Development Tex Incentives
• Competitive Landscape for Incentives
• Regional Strategies
• The Economic Development and Research Components of the Restructuring Act

July 29, 2010 - Innovation and Cost Containment meeting

• The Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act of 2005
• Educational Goals of the Restructuring Act
• Higher Education Restructuring: Administrative Measures
• Innovation and Cost Containment Workplan

July 12, 2010 - Initial Meeting

• Current Higher Education Reform and Restructuring
• Economic Growth through University R&D
• Financial Support for Higher Education
• Grow By Degrees Campaign
• Higher Education in Economic Development
• Keeping Virginia Competitive
• Virginia’s System of Higher Education presentation
• Virginia's Community Colleges presentation