Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Andrew Portzer’s organization
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Board of Governors Meeting
The board meeting focused on several key items, including the annual reports from the classified staff, finance, and the president. Action items included the election of officers, approval of various institutional policies for a public comment period, final approval of several policies after a public comment period, and the approval of the meeting schedule for the upcoming academic year. Additionally, the board reviewed informational items such as a report on undergraduate tuition and fee waivers and discussed potential contractual matters in an executive session.
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Board of Governors Meeting
The board discussed the Technology Annual Report and the Faculty Senate Annual Report, received finance and presidential updates, and addressed several action items. These items included requests to release policies for a 30-day public comment period concerning records retention, classified staff constitution, student academic standards, and faculty campus assignments. Additionally, the board discussed employee salary increases, budget approval, and conducted program reviews for several academic certificates and degrees. Personnel issues were also addressed during an executive session.
Mar 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Board of Governors Special Meeting
The board discussed the approval of an increase in bookstore textbook fees from $24.00 to $26.00 per credit hour, requested by Barnes & Noble to accommodate rising costs and ensure continued access to the First Day Complete program. Additionally, the board planned to identify a representative for the AI Steering Committee.
Feb 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College Board Of Governors Meeting
Key discussions during the meeting included the Development Office Annual Report and the Faculty Senate Annual Report. The Finance Report addressed the proposed increase in Tuition and Fees. The President's Report covered the successful HLC visit, receipt of a $350,000 grant for the Emergency Medical Services program, and a $25,000 Open Educational Resources Grant. Other topics involved updates on the 60+60 Transfer bill implementation and a pilot program for Artificial Intelligence tutoring with CircleIN Foundation. Action items focused on seeking final approval for several policies (SCP-1375 series regarding Accidents/Incidents and Clery Act Reporting, SCP-4800 regarding Service Animals, and SCP-8601 Presidential Succession Plan) following their 30-day comment periods, and releasing other policies for comment. An executive session was held to discuss possible lease and contracts.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
