Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Derek Foust’s organization
Apr 26, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Butler Community College Strategic Plan
The strategic plan for Butler Community College outlines its mission to inspire and prepare students for lifetime success through inclusive, innovative, affordable, quality education, and its vision to be an innovator in shaping the future for its stakeholders. This is achieved through six strategic priorities: supporting students and their success, advancing communities and partnerships, enhancing employee success and excellence, driving institutional sustainability and growth, championing excellence in innovation, and inspiring a culture of transparency, trust, and accountability.
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Butler Community College Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The meeting included discussions and updates on various topics. There was an addition to the agenda regarding the fiber optics boot camp. Recognitions were given to the commencement planning team, honors and awards ceremony planning team, nurses planning team, Early College Academy celebration planning team, Redler Institute of Culinary Arts TOE ceremony planning team, the adult basic ed student success celebration planning team, and the Butler retiree brunch planning team. Updates were provided on OP staff, foundation board, and finance committee activities. The board also discussed the federal level reconciliation bill, advocating for flat funding for tiered and non-tiered courses, and a potential work session on June 23rd. The meeting also addressed the consolidation of policies and lease agreement updates for educational facilities.
Jun 10, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Butler Community College Board of Trustees Regular Board Meeting
The meeting included discussion on property and liability insurance renewal, highlighting a decrease in premiums compared to the previous year. The board also addressed the retirement of the Dean of Academic Support Services and the Director of Curriculum and Catalog. Further discussion involved the approval of insurance premiums, lecture hall furniture upgrades, and a student laptop initiative. Additional topics included the purchase of toolboxes for the automotive technology program, a skid steer for construction technology, and the construction of an agriculture greenhouse. The board ratified agreements and contracts, including those for healthcare services, and approved athletic insurance policies.
Apr 28, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Butler Community College Board of Trustees Regular Board Meeting
The Butler Community College Board of Trustees convened for a meeting that included an executive session for non-elected personnel and employer-employee negotiations, followed by a work session. Key discussion points included the approval of FY26 tuition and fees, with a focus on affordability, discounts for Butler County students, and revenue support for college operations. The board also considered and approved the President's contract. The work session covered the FY26 draft budget.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
