Montana's Quality Higher Education System

Academic, Research & Student Affairs Committee

Established September 23, 2004 as a standing committee

Membership:

  • Regent Stephen Barrett, Chair
  • Regent Lynn Morrison-Hamilton
  • Regent Janine Pease
  • Regent Teresa Borrenpohl

Charge to the Committee:

The Academic, Research and Student Affairs Committee shall:

  • review all academic proposals that require formal Board of Regents’ action, and make a recommendation to approve or disapprove to the full Board;

  • review existing policies and recommend new policies relating to academic programs and student services;

  • recommend priorities and action items to the full Board concerning such issues as special projects, System-wide task forces, data collection, and assessment of academic programs and student services activities;

  • coordination of information technology needs in the academic and student affairs areas;

  • serve as an informational and coordinating entity between the Board of Regents and the Board of Education “P-20” and “Indian Education for All” committees;

  • assume responsibility for other tasks, as assigned by the Board of Regents.