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THECB approves programs, contracts and consent items including several new doctoral and professional programs
Summary
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved a package of consent items and separate motions including program approvals for multiple doctoral and professional degree proposals, a loan‑servicing software contract and routine minutes and consent calendar items.
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board took a series of formal actions April 24, approving consent calendar items, multiple new degree programs, a major software contract for student loan servicing and a resolution honoring the outgoing student representative.
Among the actions the board recorded during the meeting:
- Approved a resolution of appreciation for outgoing student representative Luke Schwartz; the resolution was read into the record and approved by voice vote.
- Approved the minutes of the Jan. 23, 2025 quarterly board meeting and motioned the consent calendar (nonrule and rule items) including data reports and housekeeping rule changes; the chair called the voice votes and the motions passed with no recorded opposition.
- Approved multiple…
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