AGENDA
The Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission On Higher Education

Johnson Student Center
George Mason University
Wednesday, October 28, 1998
10:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.




  1. Welcome and Introduction of President of George Mason University (10:00 a.m)

    Edward L. Flippen
    Commission Chairman

  2. Remarks by Dr. Alan Merten (10:10 a.m.)

    Dr. Alan Merten, President
    George Mason University

  3. Appropriations, Tuition & Fees, and Expenditures during the 1980s and 1990s (10:15 a.m.)

    Mr. Rob Lockridge
    Department of Planning and Budget

  4. Understanding a University's Budget (11:45 a.m.)

    Mr. Paul Timmreck, Vice President for Finance
    Virginia Commonwealth University

  5. An Economic Analysis of Restructuring in Virginia (1:30 p.m.)

    Dr. Fletcher Mangum, Associate Director
    State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

  6. GMU's Restructuring Efforts and Cost Savings (2:45 p.m.)

    Dr. Alan Merten
    Director, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

  7. Internal Accounting Rules and Procedures Required of State Agencies and Universities, CARS & "Local Accounts" (3:45 p.m.)

    Mr. Bill Landsidle
    Comptroller of Virginia

  8. Administrative Matters (4:30 p.m.)

    Mr. Ed Flippen
    Commission Chairman

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Posted: October 29, 1998
By The Educational Policy Institute of Virginia Tech
sjanosik@vt.edu