Tag: Board of Regents
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Renaming of Science Building, fall contact hours among topics discussed at Regents meeting
by Atumn Bippert The South Plains College Foundation Annual Report, approval for renaming the Science Building and fall contact hours were among the topics discussed during the October meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Stephen John, vice president for institutional advancement, presented the SPC Foundation Progress Report for 2018 to 2019. “The…
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Enrollment, academic integrity software discussed during Regents meeting
By Autumn Bippert Fall enrollment, housing occupancy, Title IX changes and academic integrity software were among the topics discussed during the September meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Stan DeMerritt, vice president for student affairs, presented the preliminary Fall 2019 enrollment as of Sept. 11. “Our total unduplicated headcount for the…
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Local residents voice concern about Lubbock expansion
The South Plains College Board of Regents recently played hosts for a public forum to discuss issues such as the college potentially adding another campus in Lubbock and a need to attract more students to the Levelland campus. Approximately 100 members of the Levelland community met with the Board during an early-morning session held on…
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Regents discuss distinguished alumni, future campus growth during April meeting
The announcement of new Distinguished Alumni and the consideration of extending a memorandum of understanding were among topics discussed during the April meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Before the meeting began, Dr. Robin Satterwhite, president of SPC, introduced Steve Green, men’s head basketball coach at SPC, and Cayla Petree, women’s head…
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Board of Regents discuss CampusShield app, rank promotions
The new CampusShield Smartphone App, the Scholarship Gala Update, and the Online Resume for Prospective Students, Parents, and the Public were among the topics discussed during the March meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Stan DeMerritt, vice president for student affairs, presented the Emergency Preparedness Efforts which include classroom posters that…
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Regents discuss Honors College at February meeting
Honors College, student affairs updates, and the 21st Scholarship Gala were some of the topics discussed during the February meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. A report regarding the Honors College Exploratory Committee was presented by Dr. Kristina Keyton, the associate professor of psychology at SPC. Dr. Keyton discussed three major categories:…
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Regents discuss Clery Report, upcoming programs
The 2017 Clery Report, updates on the coding academy and the truck driving program, and possible additions to seating at the track and field facilities were among the topics discussed during the October meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Lynn Cleavinger, dean of students at SPC, presented the Annual Campus Security…
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Gerstenbergers honored at hall dedication ceremony
After 60 years of dedicating their lives to South Plains College, Earl and June Gerstenberger recently were honored with the dedication of Gerstenberger Hall. The South Plains College Board of Regents and administration hosted the dedication ceremony on Sept. 7. More than 175 members of the Levelland community, along with friends and family of the…
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Regents discuss fall enrollment, coding acadamy
Enrollment, a new coding academy, and an update on bringing the CDL truck driving program back were among the topics discussed during the September meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Stan DeMerritt, vice president of student affairs, presented the Fall 2018 enrollment. The total unduplicated headcount is at 9,300, 28 students…
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Regents approve Memorandum of Understanding regarding Lubbock City Hall
The Board of Regents at South Plains College approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the college, the City of Lubbock, and Lubbock Economic Development Alliance to explore the possibility of using Lubbock City Hall as a future campus during their April meeting. “The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is for the consideration of conveyance and remodeling…
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Regents approve tuition, fees increase for fall
An increase in tuition and fees, a project proposal for an in-house CDL driver school and emergency management were among the topics discussed during the March meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Robin Satterwhite, president, proposed a $10 fee increase per semester hour for out-of-district students, a $5 fee increase for…
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Board of Regents discuss enrollment report at February meeting
Student enrollment, bringing back training for CDL drivers and the annual Scholarship Gala were among the topics discussed during the February meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Dr. Stan DeMerritt, vice president for student affairs, reviewed the enrollment report and explained that the total unduplicated headcount is 8,744. That total is down…
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Board of Regents discuss local partnership in November meeting
An independent audit of the school, some student affairs updates, and a holiday partnership with the city of Levelland were some of the topics discussed during the November meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. First on the agenda was a report that was released regarding an independent financial audit of SPC. Among…
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Board of Regents discuss crime statistics, upcoming events
Campus crime statistics, a resolution, and upcoming events were among the topics of discussion during the October meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents.
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Board of Regents discuss new administrators, culinary program
A new dean and vice president, Lubbock Center construction progress, and details on the upcoming Culinary Arts program were among the topics discussed during the September meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents.
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Board of Regents discuss housing cost increase, curriculum changes
by SARA MARSHALL//Editor-in-Chief Increases in housing costs, curriculum changes and the proposed 2017 employment list were among topics discussed during the April meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Cathy Mitchell, vice president for student affairs, presented the Board with a comparison of SPC’s housing and dining costs to comparable colleges in the area…
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Board of Regents approve Campus Carry Policy, tuition increase
by SARA MARSHALL//Editor-in-Chief The Concealed Carry of Handguns on Campus policy, an increase in tuition and educational plans for the Lubbock Center were among topics discussed during the March meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Cathy Mitchell, vice president for student affairs, presented the final draft of the Concealed Carry of Handguns on…
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Board of Regents discuss proposed concealed carry policy
by SARA MARSHALL // Editor-in-Chief The “Concealed Carry of Handguns on Campus” policy, construction updates on the Lubbock Center and an update on the Texas State Legislative Session were among topics discussed during the February meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Cathy Mitchell, vice president for student affairs, presented a draft of…
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Board of Regents review spring enrollment, faculty evaluations
by SARA MARSHALL//Editor-in-Chief Enrollment for the spring semester, housing occupancy, faculty evaluations and the current Texas State Legislative Session were among topics discussed during the January meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents. Cathy Mitchell, vice president for student affairs, previewed the preliminary spring enrollment and housing occupancy for the Board. Prior to…
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Board of Regents discuss scholarship enrichment, fall enrollment statistics
by SARA MARSHALL//Editor-in-Chief The college enrollment for the fall semester and increases in scholarship endowments were among topics discussed during the December meeting of the South Plains College Board of Regents.