City University of New York Board of Trustees Board Meeting
The board convened to discuss personnel, investigations, litigation, and collective negotiation in executive session. The meeting covered public hearings regarding university services, celebrations of student advocacy, faculty achievements, and the naming of multiple MTA subway stations after CUNY colleges. Financial discussions included grant renewals, procurement conference outcomes, and the authorization of a multi-year contract renewal for ServiceNow. Governance updates were also approved, including the creation of a Subcommittee on Community Colleges, the designation of the university as a hybrid entity under HIPAA, and amendments to the manual of general policies.
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Board of Trustees of The City University of New York Minutes of the Meeting
The Board meeting covered several governance, audit, and administrative items. Key actions included the creation of a 'Senior Lecturer' title, approval of the Fiscal Year 2026 external audit plan, and authorization of the Fiscal Year 2027 university operating and capital budget allocations. The Board also addressed specific campus financial matters, including an Academic Excellence Fee for the Master of Science in Clinical Trial Management at York College and pricing modifications for executive graduate programs at Baruch College. Additionally, the Board authorized multiple contracts for essential services, including hazardous waste management with Veolia ES Technical Solutions, computer equipment procurement with CDW Government LLC, library delivery services, Tableau software licensing, Accuplacer testing, Xenegrade student management systems, plagiarism detection with Turnitin, and a website redesign for the Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy.
Apr 27, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Trustees of The City University of New York Committee on Education Policy Meeting Minutes
The Committee on Education Policy discussed and approved several academic initiatives, including new degree programs at City College, Lehman College, and Queens College. Key actions included the approval of immediate tenure for a professor at Baruch College, early tenure awards for faculty members at Hunter College, and the appointment of an endowed chair. Additionally, the committee approved thirty-three honorary degree nominations across various campuses and accepted reports on faculty personnel matters and curriculum policy. The committee also engaged in a discussion regarding the university's test-optional admissions policy and convened an executive session to address personnel, investigations, litigation, and collective negotiations.
Apr 27, 2026·Board meeting
CUNY Committee On Finance And Administration Committee Meeting
The committee authorized a three-year waiver of application fees for high school seniors and approved a five-year contract extension for cyber security services. They also renewed a contract for the Pressbooks platform, approved a new vendor for promotional items to centralize purchasing, and addressed various personnel matters including appointments and salary changes. Additionally, the committee received updates on the state and city budgets and reviewed minor fee adjustments for specific college courses.