CAREER EDUCATION
Under Division of Planning and Academic Affairs, merged with Workforce Development to form Career and Workforce Education in 2005. From 2007 until 2012, it functioned as a separate unit until merging with Workforce Development to form Career Education and Workforce Development.
CAREER & WORKFORCE EDUCATION
Under Division of Planning and Academic Affairs, in 2007, reformed into two units: Career Education, and Workforce Development.
COMMUNICATIONS
Abolished in July 2010.
DIVISION OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
In Oct. 2010, renamed Division of Administrative and Finance Policy.
DIVISION OF FINANCE POLICY
In July 2010, renamed Division of Finance and Administrative Services.
OFFICE OF GRANTS
Under Division of Administrative and Finance Policy, renamed Office of Outreach and Grants Management in Feb. 2011.
OFFICE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Under Division of Planning and Academic Affairs, renamed Office of Information Technology in Oct. 2010.
OFFICE OF PLANNING, RESEARCH ANALYSIS, & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Under Division of Planning and Academic Affairs, renamed Office of Research, Planning and Policy Analysis in Oct. 2010.
OFFICE OF POLICY, ANALYSIS, & RESEARCH
In 2008, reorganized as Office of Planning, Research Analysis, and Workforce Development.
POLICY
Under Secretary of Higher Education, abolished in Dec. 2011.
STATE PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Chair: Calvin W. Burnett, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education (410) 260-4516
Appointed by Secretary of Higher Education: Tina M. Bjarekull; Robert L. Bogomolny, LL.B.; Joanne A. Boughman, Ph.D.; Barbara Chavez; James C. DiPaula, Jr.; Ann Osborn Emery, Ed.D.; T. Eloise Foster; Gino J. Gemingani, Jr.; Nancy S. Grasmick, Ph.D.; Patrick L. Huddie, Ph.D.; Terra Jones; Clifford M. Kendall; William E. Kirwan, Ph.D.; Nancy K. Kopp; Elizabeth Kulbicki; Brian J. Lasky; Theodore Little; Aris Melissaratos; Charlene Nunley; Jane Margaret O'Brien, Ph.D.; Kevin M. O'Keefe; John J. (Jake) Oliver, Jr., Esq.; Sherman L. Ragland II; Earl S. Richardson, Ed.D.; Rev. Harold E. Ridley; Elaine Ryan, Ed.D.; William Donald Schaefer; Richard J. Siciliano, Ph.D.; Donald J. Slowinski, Sr., Ed.D.
Appointed by Senate President: Patrick J. Hogan; Sandra B. Schrader; J. Lowell Stoltzfus.
Appointed by House Speaker: David G. Boschert; James E. Proctor, Jr.; Frank S. Turner.
Ex officio: Michael S. Steele, Lt. Governor
In April 2004, State Planning Committee for Higher Education was formed by Maryland Higher Education Commission.
In 2004, biannual update of State Plan for Higher Education was based on findings of State Planning Committee for Higher Education. For Maryland Higher Education Commission, Committee examined enrollment trends, costs of education, workforce issues, and cost efficiencies. Committee also sought ways to ensure that college is accessible and affordable for Marylanders.
In Dec. 2004, Committee submitted Plan for next two years to Governor. Higher education institutions worked collaboratively with Commission to implement Plan.
2009 STATE PLAN FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION WORK GROUP
Work Group completed its review of State Plan for Post-Secondary Education in June 2009. Maryland Higher Education Commission approved revisions at its June 17, 2009 meeting and submitted report to Governor and General Assembly.
WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER SCHOLARSHIP ADVISORY COUNCIL
Appointed by Secretary of Higher Education: May K. Chen, Ph.D.; Ellen L. Frishberg, Ph.D.; Christopher J. Merdon; Marion W. Pines; Frederick W. Puddester; Susan C. Schwab, Ph.D.; Luther W. Starnes; Maurice C. Taylor, J.D., Ph.D.; Mara Winters; Timothy A. Wolfe.
William Donald Schaefer Scholarship Advisory Council was initiated Oct. 2004 within Maryland Higher Education Commission (Chapter 413, Acts of 2004). Annually, Council advised Commission in selecting William Donald Schaefer Scholars.
Last met in 2008.
WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
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Under Office of Student Financial Assistance, William Donald Schaefer Scholarship Program was established in Oct. 2004 (Chapter 413, Acts of 2004). Through this program, annual scholarships were awarded to Maryland residents who demonstrated financial need and a serious intent to enter public service upon completion of their schooling. In 2006, scholarship program was combined with other grant programs to form Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program. (Chapter 367, Acts of 2006). Until 2012, students who received scholarships in prior academic years will continue to receive awards as long as they remain eligible.
Under Division of Planning and Academic Affairs, merged with Career Education to form Career and Workforce Education in 2005. In 2007 it reformed as a separate unit and merged with Career Education in 2012 to form Career Education and Workforce Development.
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