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Maryland’s Chancellor Visits Frostburg State

November 19th, 2015 by WCBC Radio

When Robert Caret was officially appointed as the University of Maryland Chancellor in December of last year- one of his stated goals was to visit each of the system’s universities. On Wednesday Chancellor Caret participated in a series of meetings on the campus of Frostburg State University. The university system chancellor typically works with the board of regents,  whose members are appointed by the governor, to set goals for 12 of the state's public universities. The chancellor is a key go-between for the regents and presidents of the universities, and is expected to be the public face of the university system and to lobby for funding in Annapolis. One of the biggest challenges Caret identified, is  maintaining affordable tuition rates, while at the same time facing reductions in state aid……





 

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