Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University Retreat Minutes
The Board of Trustees reviewed the Ledger 2 structure for Intercollegiate Athletics, discussing historical financial data, revenue contributions, comparisons with OVC members, and budget challenges for fiscal year 2027. The discussion also included the logistics of Division I athletics and their impact on the institution's brand. Additionally, the board addressed budget issues for the MLK Jr. University Union, Student Recreation Center, Student Activities, and Housing and Dining, while reviewing overall budget strategies for fiscal year 2027. The meeting concluded with an executive session regarding employment matters.