Date: 12/14/2015

Final
Colorado Mesa University

COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT

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11:07 AM -- Colorado Mesa University

The committee reconvened. Mr. Tim Foster, President, and Ms. Laura Glatt, Vice President for Finance and Administration, both representing Colorado Mesa University (CMU), presented the university's four FY 2016-17 capital construction requests. Committee members received a handout prepared by the university regarding its requests and updates on its current capital projects (Attachment C). President Foster updated the committee on its Health Sciences, Phase I, Nurse Practitioner project. Committee discussion ensued on the hospital operations associated with the project.

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11:14 AM

President Foster explained the request for the Computer Science and Engineering Building project and Colorado Mesa University's partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder and a local nonprofit organization for its engineering program. He also discussed recent enrollment trends for the engineering program. He then explained the university's cash-funded project requests, including the Garfield Hall residence hall and Kinesiology Expansion projects. Committee discussion ensued on the financing mechanism and revenue streams for the cash-funded projects.