Strategic Planning Committee: The Board will hear an update on Pillars of Excellence spending through December 31, 2021. The Board will consider approval of the updated 2025 System Strategic Plan to include a statement on civil discourse. Finally, the Board will hear additional details on financial aid for the System’s resident undergraduate population. Academic and […]
Full Board: The Board will consider the approval of the public notice of intent to amend Board Regulation 14.001. The regulation is amended to include State University System fixed capital outlay definitions. The Board will also consider approval of the public notice of intent to create Board Regulation 14.002. The regulation requires annual fixed capital […]
TALLAHASSEE— Brian Lamb kicked off his first meeting as chair today, delivering a powerful State of the System address that outlines a variety of initiatives to enhance university quality, increase student success, strengthen engagement with Florida’s business community, and build upon our strong relationship with the Governor and Florida Legislature. In his State of the […]
Academic and Research Excellence Committee: The Board will hear an update on the State University System implementation on House Bill 7017 related to foreign influence. The Board will hear an update on the World Class Faculty and Scholars Program and the Professional Graduate Degree Excellence Program. Strategic Planning Committee: The Board will hear an update […]
An interactive tool to maximize student career potential TALLAHASSEE – MyFloridaFuture is an exciting new interactive tool designed to assist students and families in making better-informed decisions about postsecondary educational options in the State University System of Florida. House Bill 1261, passed by the 2021 Florida Legislature and signed by Governor DeSantis, directed the Board […]
The State University System has had a very successful fall semester, and we are looking forward to welcoming you back on campus for the spring. The key to this success has been two-fold. First, we worked together to implement new health and safety policies and procedures for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 on each campus. […]
BOCA RATON— The Board of Governors elected Brian Lamb as the new chair and Eric Silagy as the new vice chair on Thursday for terms starting January 1, 2022, and ending December 31, 2023. Brian Lamb is the global head of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) at JPMorgan Chase & Co. He is responsible for creating and […]
Strategic Planning Committee: The Board will hear an update on the Civil Discourse Initiative and next steps. Facilities Committee: The Board will consider approval of the 2021-2022 University Fixed Capital Outlay Budgets. The Board will also consider approval of an amendment to the 2022-23 Fixed Capital Outlay Legislative Budget Request to include a request for […]
TALLAHASSEE – Today’s release of higher education rankings by the U.S. News and World Report highlight the excellence of Florida’s public universities across the country. The University of Florida rose one spot and is now the No. 5 public university in the country, advancing a record nine spots on the Top 25 list since 2017. […]
MIAMI – Yesterday, business leaders from Florida’s clean energy and technology industry joined the Board of Governors to discuss future talent needs and how the State University System can address those needs. According to Enterprise Florida, more than 11,750 cleantech companies are based in Florida and specialize in various parts of the cleantech industry, including […]