January 24, 2008 Meeting Agenda

STATEWIDE TRANSFER COMMITTEE MEETING
January 24, 2008
1:00pm-4:00pm EST/12:00pm-3:00pm CST
Council on Postsecondary Education, Conference Room A

I.  1:00 -- 1:15 Welcome
   Scott Gordon -- Director of Admissions at WKU
   Cathy Penfold -- Director of Transfer Center at BCTC
   Nicole McGrew -- Transfer and Articulation Coordinator at EKU
   Recommend inviting transfer coordinators for info purposes
   COA are reviewing our request to add Transfer Coordinators
   2008 Transfer Update -- Dr. Jim Applegate
   SB 81 CPE opposes common course numbering system
   Budget issues -- Transfer funding is included in proposed budget
   Assume no new $ - 12% cut --
   How can we be more effective for less?

II. 1:15 -- 2:00 Advising Solutions -- Kim Arington and Adina O'Hara
Statewide Advising Association
Statewide CAS Implementation
Transfer Guide -- draft ready for review
Joint Admission/Joint Enrollment Best Practices
Career Pathways -- CAO are appointing 4 year representatives
Electronic Transcript Systems -- CPE supports all options
National Clearing House, XAP/KHEAA, other?

III. 2:00 -- 2:45 Transfer Data - Charles McGrew
Hours Earned at Graduation
Follow-Up to Barriers to Transfer Study
Completer Degree Utilization

IV. 3:00 -- 3:15 KCTCS MOU for Student Information -- Nicole McDonald
Transfer Agreements

V. 3:15 -- 3:30 Related Conferences -- Kim Arington and Adina O'Hara
AACRAO Conference
AACRAO Transfer Conference
Adult Learner Summit (February 4th & 5th)
Faculty Development Conference (May 21st & 22nd)
2008 Meeting Dates (May & November)