\ k OFFICE OF GOVERNOR WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. August 26, 1982 For Immediate Release: Dr. Jarvis Miller, Director of Governor William P. Clements' Budget and Planning Office, has been reappointed by Secretary of Education Terrell Bell to the National Advisory Committee on Accreditation and Institutional Eligibility. Dr. Miller, former President of Texas A&M University, was named for a term extending from October 1, 1982 - September 30, 1985. Dr. Miller has served one year on the committee. The 15 member panel advises the Secretary of Education concerning accrediting associations, which assess quality of higher education institutions. The committee measures and promotes quality in higher education, assists state agencies in their efforts to improve quality in higher education, and publishes a list of nationally recognized accrediting associations.