HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCILS

2019

REGION 1—HIGH PLAINS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Russell Lowery Hart, Ph.D President P O Box 447 Amarillo, TX 79178 (806) 371-5123 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Amarillo College, Amarillo Clarendon College, Clarendon Frank Phillips College, Borger Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock South Plains College, Levelland Tech University, Lubbock Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock Wayland Baptist University, Plainview West Texas A&M University, Canyon

1 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 2— NORTHWEST TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

ACTING CHAIR: Lance Eastman, MBA Senior Vice President of Student Learning Texas State Technical College 2082 Quantum Loop Abilene TX 79602 (325) 734-3620 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS Abilene Christian University, Abilene Cisco Junior College, Cisco Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene , Brownwood McMurry University, Abilene Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls Ranger Junior College, Ranger Texas State Technical College-West Texas Vernon College, Vernon Western , Snyder

2 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 3 – METROPLEX HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Joanna Barnes, MSN, RN Dean of Health Science 6101 Grayson Drive Denison, Texas 75020 903.463.8688 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Amberton University, Garland Arlington Baptist College, Arlington , Sherman The College of St. Thomas More, Ft. Worth Collin County Community College, McKinney Dallas Baptist University, Dallas Dallas County Community College District, Dallas Grayson County College, Denison Navarro College, Corsicana North Central Texas Community College District, Gainesville , Dallas Southern , Dallas Southwestern Adventist University, Keene Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Waxahachie Southwestern Christian College, Terrell Tarleton State University, Stephenville District, Fort Worth Texas A&M University-Commerce Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth Texas Woman’s University, Denton The University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas , Irving University of North Texas, Denton University of North Texas at Dallas University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Weatherford College, Weatherford

3 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 4—UPPER REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Wendy Elmore, Ed.D. Vice President of Instruction Trinity Valley Community College 100 Cardinal Dr. Athens, Texas 75751 (903) 675-6231 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

East Texas Baptist University, Marshall , Jacksonville , Hawkins , Kilgore Le Tourneau University, Longview Lon Morris College, Jacksonville Community College, Mt. Pleasant Panola Junior College, Carthage , Paris , Texarkana Texas A&M University at Texarkana Texas State Technical College-Marshall Texas College, Tyler Trinity Valley Community College, Athens , Tyler The University of Texas Health Science Center-Tyler The University of Texas at Tyler , Marshall

4 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 5 – SOUTHEAST TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Gwen Whitehead, Ph.D. Vice President for Academic Affairs Lamar State College-Orange 410 Front Street Orange, TX 77630 (409) 882-3928 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Angelina College, Lufkin Lamar University-Beaumont Lamar Institute of Technology, Beaumont Lamar State College at Orange Lamar State College at Port Arthur Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches

5 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 6—GULF COAST HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Stephen Head, Ph.D. Chancellor District 5000 Research Forest Drive The Woodlands, TX 77381 (832) 813-6515 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Alvin Community College, Alvin Baylor College of Medicine, , Lake Jackson College of the Mainland, Texas City Galveston College, Galveston Houston Community College System, Houston Houston Baptist University, Houston , Baytown Lone Star College System Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View , Houston Sam Houston State University, Huntsville San Jacinto Community College, Pasadena Texas A&M University at Galveston Texas Southern University, Houston University of Houston, Houston University of Houston at Clear Lake University of Houston-Downtown, Houston University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston University of St. Thomas, Houston Wharton County Junior College, Wharton

6 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 7 – CENTRAL TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Joseph Pettibon II Vice President for Enrollment and Academic Services Texas A&M University 1248 TAMU College Station, Texas 77843-1248 (979) 845-4016 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Austin Community College, Austin , Waco , Brenham , Killeen Concordia University, Austin Hill College, Hillsboro Huston-Tillotson University, Austin McLennan Community College, Waco Texas State University, San Marcos St. Edwards University, Austin , Georgetown , Temple Texas A&M University, College Station Texas State Technical College-Waco The University of Texas at Austin University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Belton

7 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 8 – SOUTH TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Mark Underwood, Ph.D. Vice President for Academic Affairs Southwest Texas Junior College 2401 Garner Field Road Uvalde, Texas 78801 (830) 591-7286 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Alamo Community College District, Coastal Bend College, Beeville Del Mar College, Corpus Christi Laredo Community College, Laredo Our Lady of the Lake University of San Antonio Schreiner College, Kerrville , McAllen Southwest Texas Junior College, Uvalde St. Mary’s University of San Antonio Sul Ross State University-Rio Grande College, Uvalde Texas A&M International University, Laredo Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Texas A&M University-Kingsville Texas A&M University-San Antonio Texas Lutheran University, Seguin Texas Southmost College, Brownsville Texas State Technical College-Harlingen The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio The University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio The Victoria College, Victoria Trinity University, San Antonio University of Houston-Victoria

8 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 9—WEST TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

CHAIR: Donald Topliff Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Angelo State University 2601 West Avenue N San Angelo, TX 776901 (325) 942-2165 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

Angelo State University, San Angelo Howard County Junior College District, Big Spring , Midland , Odessa The University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa

9 Rev. 2/14/2019

REGION 10—UPPER RIO GRANDE HIGHER EDUCATION REGIONAL COUNCIL

Chair: Toni Blum, Ph.D. Assistant Provost for Accreditation and Assessment Institutional Accreditation Liaison The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, Texas 79968 (915) 747-8765 [email protected]

MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

El Paso Community College, El Paso Sul Ross State University, Alpine Texas Tech Health Sciences Center El Paso The University of Texas at El Paso

10 Rev. 2/14/2019