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Audio & Video 2011-2012

Note: Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 06:00 PM

Audio (01:42:09)
Agenda: 
Nominate and recommend a candidate for the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to the joint legislative convention.
 

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:59:29)  Video (00:59:33) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1573 Fischbach Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) board of trustees revenue bond debt ceiling increase authorization.
 

Monday, March 19, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:30:20)  Video (01:30:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1781 Rest Hennepin county medical center (HCMC) graduate family medicine education programs appropriation.
S.F. 2423 Fischbach Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) leveraged equipment acquisition funding appropriation.
S.F. 1531 Olson, G. Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) program expansion and appropriation adjustment.
 

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:21:17)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1799 Tomassoni University of Minnesota mining engineering program and forestry research permanent university fund allocation expansion.
S.F. 2201 Olson, G. Improved Achievement through Individualized Learning Act; individualized learning schools creation; site-governed school, postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO), and charter school provisions modifications.
S.F. 1781 Rest Hennepin county medical center (HCMC) graduate family medicine education programs appropriation.
 

Monday, March 12, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:27:37)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1573 Fischbach Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) board of trustees revenue bond debt ceiling increase authorization.
S.F. 2036 Vandeveer Safety officer survivor education benefit authority for graduate study expansion.
S.F. 2289 Fischbach College savings plan contingent account owner definition modification.
 

Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:47:31)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1869 Miller Greater Minnesota internship program establishment and appropriation.
S.F. 1858 Carlson, J. Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) course material and course schedule information disclosure requirement; MnSCU textbook task force establishment.
 

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:58:42)  Video (00:58:42) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 1512 Pappas State regulation exemption modification for certain schools.
S.F. 1780 Carlson, J. Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) system operations during a budget impasse clarification.
 

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:04:15)
Agenda: 
Presentation from University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler
     
     Also presenting on behalf of the University:
     
     1. Richard Pfutzenreuter, Chief Financial Officer
     2. Chris Cramer, faculty, College of Science and Engineering
     3. Katie Miron, student, College of College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
 

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:39:48)
Agenda: 
Presentation from Chancellor Steven Rosenstone, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
 

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:10:58)  Video (01:11:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
Confirmation hearing for Office of Higher Education Director Larry Pogemiller.
Presentation of the 2011 Minnesota Measures Report, Office of Higher Education
 

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:27:38)
Agenda: 
Capital Investment Presentations:
     
     Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU):
     1. Chancellor Steven Rosenstone
     2. Brian Yolitz, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities
     
     University of Minnesota
     1. President Eric Kaler
     2. Kathleen O'Brien, Vice President of University Services
     3. Lynn Black, Chancellor Minnesota Duluth
     
     Other Testimony:
     1. Geoff Dittberner, MSCSA
     2. Amanda Bardonner, MSUSA
     3. Carolyn Hayes, David Bennett, and Patrick McGuire, U of M
     4. Don Larsson, IFO
 

Friday, May 6, 2011 - 10:30 AM

Audio (00:55:57)
Agenda: 
H.F. 821 Fischbach Senior citizen higher education program qualifying age modification.
Confirmation hearing: Jacob Englund, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees
 

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 05:30 PM

Audio (01:28:14) Part 1     Audio (01:37:48) Part 2  Video (01:28:00) Part 1 (Flash Media)     Video (00:23:09) Part 2 (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 924 Fischbach Higher education appropriations and office of higher education cost of attendance recognition modification.
 

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:28:14) Part 1     Audio (01:37:48) Part 2  Video (01:28:00) Part 1 (Flash Media)     Video (00:23:09) Part 2 (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 924 Fischbach Higher education appropriations and office of higher education cost of attendance recognition modification.
 

Monday, March 21, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:48:44)
Agenda: 
S.F. 591 Nelson University of Minnesota and Mayo foundation research partnership appropriation.
S.F. 799 Miller Student records and data usage liability clarification.
S.F. 897 Sheran Higher education provisions modifications and appropriations.
S.F. 695 Fischbach Human cloning prohibition.
 

Monday, March 14, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:46:18)
Agenda: 
S.F. 698 Magnus University of Minnesota (U of M) agriculture experiment station and extension service appropriation.
Presentation on the Agricultural Special
S.F. 342 Bakk Cook county higher education board educational programs and academic support services appropriation.
 

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:55:42)
Agenda: 
S.F. 603 Jungbauer Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) credit transfer requirements.
S.F. 565 Benson Graduate education in for-profit sector office of higher education study requirement.
 

Monday, March 7, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:06:23)  Video (01:05:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 504 Miller Higher education institutions administrative spending cuts requirement.
S.F. 546 Fischbach Senior citizen higher education program qualifying age modification.
 

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:39:57)  Video (01:39:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
Presentations from student and faculty groups from the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities:
 

Monday, February 28, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:00:11)
Agenda: 
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Trustee Confirmations:
     Trustee Duane Benson
     Trustee Philip Krinkie
     Trustee Alfredo Oliveira
     Trustee Thomas Renier
     Trustee Michael Vekich
 

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:48:34)
Agenda: 
Confirmation hearing for Office of Higher Education Director, Dr. Sheila Wright
Overview of the Governor's Higher Education Budget Provisions
 

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 05:30 PM

Audio (02:32:38)  Video (01:19:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
University of Minnesota Regent recommendations
 

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:20:30)  Video (01:19:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
S.F. 268 Carlson, J. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) and University of Minnesota temporary freezing and permanent tuition increase limitations.
 

Monday, February 14, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:10:54)
Agenda: 
Presentation from the Minnesota Private College Council.
 

Monday, February 7, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:43:15)
Agenda: 
Minnesota Career Colleges Association Presentation
 

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:44:07)  Video (00:43:53) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
Higher Education budget and funding overview. Presented by Maja Weidmann
     Senate Fiscal Analyst
 

Monday, January 31, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (00:54:39)  Video (00:54:29) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
Getting Prepared: A Report on Recent Public High School Graduates
 

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:29:50)
Agenda: 
Minnesota State Grant Program Overview from Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
     Follow up information from Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
 

Monday, January 24, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:23:59)
Agenda: 
Overview presentation from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
 

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:34:37)
Agenda: 
Overview presentation from the University of Minnesota.
 

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 03:00 PM

Audio (01:19:53)  Video (01:19:00) (Flash Media)
Agenda: 
Overview presentation from MN Office of Higher Education
 

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