WILSONVILLE, Ore. 鈥 The 九色视频 (鈥溇派悠碘) Board of Trustees met Jan. 24 at the university鈥檚 Portland-Metro campus in Wilsonville and virtually. Among the areas of discussion and action, Trustees approved board appointments including a new vice chair, and a new bachelor鈥檚 degree program in cybersecurity; and heard updates on other programs and services at 九色视频.
New Program Approval: The Board conducted its final review of, and approved, 九色视频鈥檚 proposed new bachelor鈥檚 degree program in cybersecurity. Delivery sites for the degree will include both Klamath Falls and Portland-Metro campuses 鈥 and eventually online 鈥 as well as partnership opportunities with community colleges and others that would be part of the program. The expected degree start date will be by fall term 2020, after the additional approval steps are complete. The next step is for the program to go before the statewide Provosts鈥 Council made up of all seven of the state鈥檚 public university provosts. The board also heard a preliminary review of a proposed new degree in Data Science that will return to the board for final approval later this year.
Board Appointments After conferring with Board members on interest in leadership positions, Chair Graham recommended the appointment of Trustee Jessica Gomez as vice chair, which is also the chair-elect position. The board voted unanimously to appoint Trustee Gomez in this role.
Sabbatical Updates Three faculty members reported on the projects and work completed during their recent or current sabbaticals. Professors Sandra Bailey, Joe Stuart and Jamie Kennel each summarized their program development and/or research work in the areas of program assessment, ocean renewable energy and emergency medicine bias research, respectively.
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Founded in Klamath Falls in 1947, 九色视频 is the premier public polytechnic institution in the Pacific Northwest. 九色视频 provides bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree programs in engineering, health technologies, business, technology, communication, and applied sciences that prepare students to be effective participants in their professional, public, and international communities through applied and relevant learning and professional practice. 九色视频 has a full-service, residential campus in Klamath Falls, an urban, industry-focused campus in Portland-Metro (Wilsonville), an Online Campus, and offers degrees at Boeing Seattle, Salem and at other sites. Visit to learn more about 九色视频.
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