Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner.
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Oct 13, 2026
Nov 4, 2026
Provide government relations and legislative lobbying services.
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Providence
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80 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Phone Number
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(401) 736-1100
Zip Code
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02903
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
The council meeting addressed several key topics, including reports from the presidents of the Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College on campus security, enrollment trends, and recent events. An open forum was held where multiple speakers expressed concerns regarding survey methodology and potential risks associated with proposals to arm campus police. Action items included the approval of new proprietary schools and higher education institutions, salary increases for non-union non-classified employees, conferral of degrees, tenure awards, and a facilities use agreement. The council also authorized campus police at the Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College to carry firearms, following discussion in both open and executive sessions.
The Council meeting involved several administrative actions and updates. Key discussions included the introduction of new RIOPC staff, reports from committee chairs regarding academic program changes, joint admission agreements, and investment reviews. The Presidents of the Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College provided updates on workforce development initiatives and the positive impact of the Hope Scholarship on student retention and graduation rates. The Council approved various personnel reclassifications and new position classifications for both institutions. Additionally, the Council approved an amendment to Council Policy S-12 regarding joint admissions agreements, established the 2026 meeting schedule, and entered an executive session to discuss potential litigation and security matters.
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The committee reviewed updates on institutional retention trends and graduation rates, including student support strategies. Discussions also covered notifications regarding the suspension of certificate programs in Physical Education and Public Safety at the Community College of Rhode Island, as well as the introduction of a new Joint Admissions Agreement for a Psychology Transfer program. The committee recommended approval for the application of the Rhode Island School of Medical Massage and granted initial authorization for William James College to operate as an institution of higher education within the state.
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