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Brief Descriptions of Connecticut State Agencies
Board of Governors of Higher Education
Agency Web page
| Statutory Authority |
Agency History |
Published histories/articles | State
Library Collections | List of
Commissioners
Agency Web page
Statutory Authority
:
CGS sec. 10a-6.
1965,
July 1, the Commission for Higher Education established per 1965
Public Act 330. Commission assumes responsibilities for higher education and
the state colleges previously administered by the Board of Education.
1977, August 1, a Board of Higher Education is established to replace
the Commission for Higher Education, per P.A. 77-614.
1983, March, a Board of Governors of Higher Education replaces the
Board of Higher Education. A new Dept. of Higher Education serves as
the administrative arm of the Board of Governors per P.A. 82-218.
Published Histories/Articles
:
The Connecticut Commission for Higher Education, 1965-1977: A Chronicle.
Hartford, Commission for Higher Education, 1977 [CSL Call Number ConnDoc
H537 ch]
Agency Background/ Board of Governors for Higher Education, Department of
Higher Education, State of Connecticut. Hartford, The Board, 1965.
[CSL Call Number ConnDoc H537 agba]
Agency Documents in the State Library
Collections :
Check the State Library catalog,
CONSULS, under these author headings for publications by the agency
available in the State Library :
Connecticut. Commission for Higher
Education.
Connecticut. Board of Higher Education.
Connecticut. Board of Governors for Higher Education.
Connecticut. Dept. of Higher Education.
Annual Reports are located in :
Digest of Administrative Reports to the Governor [CSL Call Number ConnDoc F40 d], and 2002-, the online version
State Archives Record Group :
Not available
Name |
Years of Service |
| Director | |
| Warren G. Hill | 1965-1969 |
| Chancellor | |
| Warren G. Hill | 1970-1974 |
| Louis Rabineau | 1975-1976 |
| Chancellor, Pro Tem | |
| Samuel B. Gould | 1977 |
| Commissioner | |
| Michael D. Usdan | 1978-1980 |
| Norma Foreman Glasgow | 1981-1991 |
| Andrew G. De Rocco | January 1992-June 1, 1999 |
| Valerie F. Lewis | June 1999-2008 |
| Michael P. Meotti | March 2008-Present |
Prepared by the Government Information and Reference Services Unit, page revised 7/2008.