Senate Education Committee
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 | 10:00 am to 12:45 pm
Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation)
Hearing on Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education in PA
10:00 – 10:10
Opening Remarks
Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr.
Senator Andrew Dinniman
10:10 – 10:30
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Pedro Rivera, Secretary
Noe Ortega, Deputy Secretary, Higher Education
Preliminary Re-Opening Guidance
10:30 – 10:50
PA State System of Higher Education
Dr. Dan Greenstein, Chancellor
10:50 – 11:55
State Related Universities and Private Schools
Dr. Patrick Gallagher, University Chancellor, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Brenda Allen, President, Lincoln University
Dr. Eric Barron, President, Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Richard Englert, President, Temple University – The Return Team
Tom Foley, President, Association of Independent Colleges & Universities of PA
11:55 – 12:30
Community Colleges & Colleges of Technology
Elizabeth Bolden, President and CEO, PA Commission for Community Colleges
Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour, President, Pennsylvania College of Technology
12:35 – 12:45
Closing Remarks
Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr.
Senator Andrew Dinniman