Higher Education Finance Study Commission > Schedule of Meetings

The following meetings are open to the public. Residents, community organizations, educational stakeholders, and business organizations are all encouraged to attend. For more information about the Higher Education Finance Commission or meeting details, e-mail your request to: shelton@ibhe.org.

IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND ANY OF THESE MEETINGS, PLEASE RSVP TO TERRY SHELTON: shelton@ibhe.org.

Higher Education Finance Commission Meeting

1. Current Funding & Productivity in Certificate and Degree Completion
   • Tuesday, July 27, 2010: 10:00am – 1:00pm at University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
   • Student Center East, 3rd Floor, 750 East Halsted, Illinois AB Room
   • Parking available  at the Halsted Street Parking structure with entrances on Taylor Street and Polk Street.
   • Meeting Materials
     • Agenda
     • Directions to UIC Campus & Campus Map
     • Trends in College Spending
     • Trends in College Spending - Illinois
     • Financing in Sync – Policy Brief
     • Illinois Higher Education Funding Mechanisms
     • Powerpoints:
       • Higher education financing trends… national patterns and implications for Illinois
       • Using Funding Policy to Achieve State Goals
     • Audio of Meeting
       • Part 1 [Size: 68.7 MB Duration: 1:15:16]
       • Part 2 [Size: 68.0 MB Duration: 1:14:32]
       • Part 3 [Size: 14.7 MB Duration: 16:11]
     
     
2. Higher Education Finance Models
   • Monday, August 30, 2010: 10:00am – 1:00pm at Harper College, Palatine, IL
   • Wojcik Conference Center
   • Meeting Materials
     • Agenda
     • Directions to Wojcik Conference Center at Harper College
     • Aligning State Resources to Better Promote Student Success
     • Letter to the members of Higher Education Finance Study Commission
     • State Summary by Dennis Jones
     • Summary of July 27, 2010, Higher Education Finance Study Commission Meeting
     • Powerpoints: Promoting Degree Completion Through Financial Incentives
     • Ohio's Performance-Based Subsidy Formula for Higher Education
     • Audio of Meeting
       • Part 1 [Size: 91.33 MB Duration: 1:41:27]
       • Part 2 [Size: 57.4 MB Duration: 1:02:41]
       
       
       
3. Financial Aid
• Thursday, September 23, 2010: 10:00am – 1:00pm at Robert Morris College, Chicago, IL
• Meeting Materials
  • Agenda
  • Meeting Summary
  • Directions
  • Powerpoints
    • Increasing College Access and Success: Investing in Human Capital
    • Where to from here for Illinois: Tuition and Financial Aid Policy and Practice
  • Audio of Meeting [ Size: 69.3 MB Duration: 2:53:11]
    
    
    
4. Discussion of Recommendations
• Tuesday, October 5, 2010: 9:30am – 11:30am at Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
• Meeting Materials
  • Agenda
  • Meeting Summary
  • Discussion Document for October 5, 2010, Commission Meeting
  • Audio of Meeting [ Size: 50.7 MB Duration: 2:06:38]
    
    
5. Approval of Final Report
   • Wednesday, November 10, 2010: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at Columbia College  Chicago, IL. 
   • Building 618, Auditorium, 2nd Floor
   • Meeting Materials
     • SJR 88 Report - Draft
     • Powerpoint Presentation
     • Audio of Meeting