{"id":1692,"date":"2019-12-12T09:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2019-12-17T10:21:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T16:21:31","slug":"ssc-board-of-regents-convenes-for-december-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-board-of-regents-convenes-for-december-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Board of Regents Convenes for December Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Seminole State College Board of Regents met Dec. 12 for their monthly meeting. The Board approved a resolution banning firearms on campus, approved a revision to a Board policy concerning accreditation, approved entering into an investment grade audit agreement with Energy Solutions Professionals and approved the academic calendar for 2020-2021.<\/p>\n\n\n

           The meeting opened with a review of\nthe College\u2019s recent expenditures. Then SSC President Lana Reynolds presented\nher President\u2019s Report, which included a personnel update, proposed meeting\ndates for 2020 and information about campus activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

           Three action items and one item on\nthe consent agenda were approved by the Board. First, the Board approved a\nresolution banning firearms on the SSC campus. This action is a response to a\nrequest from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE) to\nreaffirm the College\u2019s commitment to opposing guns on campus. The SSC Student\nGovernment Association recently passed a resolution concerning a firearm ban on\ncampus, which was provided to the OSRHE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

           Second, the Board approved an update in\nthe name of the nursing program\u2019s accrediting body. The Board changed the title\nof the nursing group from the National League for Nursing to Accreditation\nCommission for Education in Nursing in Board Policy I-3-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

           Third, the Board reviewed and\napproved entering into an investment grade audit agreement with Energy\nSolutions Professionals (ESP). A sub-committee of the Board, including Chairman\nCurtis Morgan, Regent Kim Hyden and Regent Bryan Cain met with SSC Vice\nPresident for Fiscal Affairs Tony Crouch and President Reynolds on Nov. 22,\n2019 to further review options regarding deferred maintenance issues and explore\nenergy cost-saving measures. The group recommended that the Board proceed into\nthe proposed investment grade audit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

           The Board also approved one item on\nthe Consent Agenda, the ratification of the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar, which\nwill be submitted to OSRHE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

           Board members present at the meeting were:\nCurtis Morgan, Marci Donaho, Ray McQuiston, Bryan Cain and Kim Hyden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

           The next regularly-scheduled\nSSC Board of Regents meeting is set for Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seminole State College Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institutions Director Carol Parker talks about the many services and events the program provides on campus at the SSC Board of Regents meeting on Dec. 12. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Seminole State College Board of Regents met Dec. 12 for their monthly meeting. The Board approved a resolution banning firearms on campus, approved a revision to a Board policy concerning accreditation, approved entering into an investment grade audit agreement with Energy Solutions Professionals and approved the academic calendar for 2020-2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-1692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-board-of-regents","tag-december-2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1694,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1692\/revisions\/1694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}