Looks Like Nebraska will be The Big Tens 12th Team.

Nebraska is expected to be the 12th member of the Big Ten on friday.

Nebraska Board of Regents have a new agenda item to vote on.

That item is the 4th item in this fridays meetings.

Click here for public access to Nebraska's Board of Regents agenda.

Below is the outline for fridays meeting.

 AGENDA 

THE BOARD OF REGENTS 

OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA 

Varner Hall 

3835 Holdrege Street 

Lincoln, Nebraska  68583 

Friday, June 11, 2010 

1:00 p.m. 

I. CALL TO ORDER 

II. ROLL CALL 

III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND RATIFICATION OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON  

MAY 21, 2010 

IV. KUDOS 

 Cynthia H. Shultz, University of Nebraska at Kearney 

 Patrick Rejda, University of Nebraska Medical Center 

 Kathyrn Krause, University of Nebraska at Omaha 

 Kelly Bartling, University of Nebraska-Lincoln 

V. PUBLIC COMMENT 

The Standing Rules of the Board provide that any person who gives 24 hours notice to the 

Corporation Secretary of the Board may speak to any item that is not on the agenda. In addition, 

any person may appear and address the Board of Regents on any item on the agenda for this 

meeting.  Each person will be given up to five minutes to make his or her remarks. Public 

comment will be limited to a period of 30 minutes. 

VI. RESOLUTIONS 

 Resolution regarding UNL athletic conference alignment. 

VII. HEARINGS 

VIII. UNIVERSITY CONSENT AGENDA 

A. ACADEMIC AFFAIRS 

 1. President’s Personnel Recommendations Addendum VIII-A-1 

 2. Approve recommendations relating to academic program reviews required by the 

NCCPE and approve forwarding of the program review reports to the NCCPE 

  Addendum VIII-A-2 

 3. Approve renaming of UNO Small Business Institute to “Center for Innovation, 

Entrepreneurship, & Franchising” Addendum VIII-A-3 

 4. Approve naming the “Grace Abbott School of Social Work” at the University of 

Nebraska at Omaha Addendum VIII-A-4 

B. BUSINESS AFFAIRS 

  University of Nebraska 

  1. Ratify the President’s approval of Farris Engineering and The Clark Enersen  

   Partners (TCEP) to design the UNL Ken Morrison Life Sciences Research Center 

    Addition and UNMC Eppley Cancer Institute Renovation, respectively 

   Addendum VIII-B-1 

It appears Nebraska joining the Big Ten is a done deal.