Chad Knudson

Key discussions during the meeting included the decision to place the Associate of Applied Science in Music Technology degree program into moratorium and consideration of repairs to the fire suppression system in the Toepke Center. The Finance Committee recommended against pursuing the Manor Apartments offer. Proposed changes to policies were discussed, including adding language regarding unlawful use or abuse of prescription drugs to Board Policy 3-2. A faculty presentation provided information on the business degree program, and a staff presentation covered the duties of the Student Success Specialist. In new business, the Board unanimously approved Board Policy 3-9 Residency Status and the recommendation to award tenure to instructor Jennifer Temple.

This document outlines the strategic priorities for Dawson Community College. Its mission is to strengthen the community by providing quality education and empowering diverse learners to achieve their educational goals. Key strategic priorities include providing quality education, strengthening the community, enhancing organizational effectiveness, and advancing access and equity.

The agenda for the Dawson Community College Board of Trustees meeting includes several key items. Discussions will cover the President's Update, Department Reports, and financial matters presented by the Finance Committee, including a budget preview, the award for a bus bid, and an audit update. The HR and Policy Committees did not meet. New Business is scheduled to address the DCC-GFT Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2025-2026. Consent items include the HR Report and Vouchers. The meeting structure also allocates time for public comment and an open forum for public input on college issues.

The agenda for the meeting included introductions, correspondence review, approval of the minutes from the February 24, 2025 Regular Board Meeting, and various reports. Department Reports covered GFT/DCC bargaining. The Finance Committee agenda items included Tuition & Fees and Vouchers. The HR Committee was scheduled to report on HR matters. The New Business section is dedicated to the approval of the 2025-2026 Tuition and Fees. The Consent Items cover the HR Report and Vouchers. The meeting also allocates time for public comment and an open forum for public input on Dawson Community College issues.

The agenda for the Dawson Community College Board of Trustees meeting includes several key items for discussion and potential action. Discussion topics cover the President's Update, departmental reports, strategy and review related to Legislative/OCHE/NWCCU, and an OPI Grant Update. The Finance Committee will review vouchers, and the HR Committee will present its report. New Business includes considering two Alcohol Request Letters for the Glendive Community Cancer Fund and the Hall of Fame Banquet, as well as an item regarding the OPI Grant. The agenda also includes time for Public Comment and an Open Forum for Public Input on Dawson Community College Issues.