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State of Texas Senators and Representatives for Blinn College: District District 3 Senator Robert Nichols 14 Representative John Raney 5 Senator Charles Schwertner 16 Representative Will Metcalf 18 Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst 17 Representative John Cyrier 3 Representative Cecil Bell 18 Representative Ernest Bailes 12 Representative Kyle Kacal 20 Representative Terry Wilson 13 Representative Ben Leman 57 Representative Trent Ashby United States Senators and Representatives for Blinn College: Senator John Cornyn Congressman Kevin Brady Senator Ted Cruz Congressman Bill Flores Congressman Michael McCaul

86th Session Policy Priorities

• State Funding Goals for Community Colleges

– 8%, or $144 million, overall increase in funding – Total funding for community colleges would be $1.9 billion

86th Session Policy Priorities

• Clarification in the Definition of a Transfer

Student in Relation to Student Success Points

– Co-enrolled programs with Texas A&M University – Blinn has largest co-enrolled population in Texas – Increase funding by $250,000 per year

86th Session Policy Priorities

• Maintenance of the Existing Level of State

Funding for the Operation of the Star of the Republic Museum

– Receive roughly $410,000 per year – During 85th Session, funding decreased by 8.8% per year

Brenham Campus Project Update

March 5, 2019

• W. L. Moody Jr. Library Renovation

• W. L. Moody Jr. Library Renovation

• W. L. Moody Jr. Library Renovation

Monument Signs

Monument Signs

Monument Signs

Monument Signs

S.E.T.I. Building – Site Options

S.E.T.I. Building Site Options – Blinn Blvd. and College Ave.

S.E.T.I. Building Site Options – College Ave. and Prairie Lee St.

S.E.T.I. Building Site Options – 3rd St. and High St.

Brenham Campus Project Update

March 5, 2019