Maryland Officials Developing Advisory Board To Address HBCU Concerns
By Quintessa Williams State officials in Maryland are developing regulations for the committee responsible for reviewing the process through which the Maryland Higher Education Commission will consider proposals for new academic programs at state universities. The committee is expected to be established this fall, and one of its initial tasks will be to determine the number of members it will have. The Program Review Process Advisory Council was created as a result of a state law that took effect this month, aiming to enhance the approval process for new higher education programs at state universities. It was established following a contentious decision by the