April 25, 2018 Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 9:00AM CDT
Host Location: Varner Hall Lower Level Board Room, 3835 Holdrege Street, Lincoln, NE
Open Meetings Act (PDF - 11 pgs, 234KB)
Meeting Documents (PDF, MB)
9:00Am |
1. Call to Order, Electronic Posting, Location of Open Meeting Law Documents, Roll Call, Introductions |
Co-Chair |
9:05Am |
2. Consider approval of the Agenda for the April 25, 2018 meeting* |
Co-Chair |
9:08Am |
3. Consider approval of the Minutes from the 2/21/2018 meeting* | Co-Chair |
9:10Am |
4. Public Comment | Co-Chair |
9:15Am |
5. Announcements, Miscellany | T. Rolfes |
9:20Am |
6. Future Ready Nebraska Presentation |
D. Avey |
10:00Am |
7. Legislative RecapA. LB 856 Net Neutrality--Left in CommitteeB. LB 966 Sales and use tax exemption for dark fiber--Left on General FileD. LB 994 Create the Rural Broadband Study Task Force and alter Public Service Commission duties--Passed and Approved (Summary)E. LB 1113 Provide an exception for leasing dark fiber or providing Internet services by an agency or political subdivision--Left in CommitteeF. LB 944 Governor's Budget Bill provided for E-rate and Invoice Consolidation--Passed and Approved |
T. Rolfes |
10:10Am |
8. IMLS Sparks Grant IMLS grant # LG-99-18-0018-18--Nebraska Schools and Libraries: Breaking the Ice and Igniting Internet RelationshipsA. Subawardees: Bancroft, Genoa, Imperial-Lied, Verdigre, Wymore |
T. Rolfes |
10:20Am |
9. Network Nebraska 2018-2020 Action ItemsA. Future Network deliverablesB. Communication Hub deliverablesC. Security Initiative deliverables |
Co-Chairs |
10:35Am |
10. Digital Education 2018-2020 Action ItemsA. Student Transition deliverablesB. Equity of Access deliverables |
Co-Chairs |
10:50 Am |
11. Subsector ReportsA. University of NebraskaB. Nebraska State CollegesC. Nebraska Community CollegesD. Nebraska Independent Colleges and UniversitiesE. Public K-12 and ESUsF. Private/Denominational K-12G. Nebraska Educational TelevisionH. Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education |
Co-Chair |
11:10 Am |
12. Agenda Items for the 6/20/2018 Meeting |
Co-Chair |
11:15 Am |
13. Consider location(s) for the 6/20/2018 Meeting |
Co-Chair |
11:20 Am |
14. Adjournment |
Co-Chair |
* Indicates an expected action item.
The Council will attempt to adhere to the sequence of the published agenda, but reserves the right to adjust the order of items if necessary and may elect to take action on any of the items listed.
The NITC Education Council wishes to thank staff of the University of Nebraska Online Worldwide for helping to arrange the April 25, 2018 meeting.
NITC/Education Council Homepage
Meeting Notice Posted to the Nebraska Public Meeting Calendar 2/22/2018
Agenda Posted to the NITC Web site 4/23/2018