Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Faith Quast’s organization
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Heartland Community College Board Of Trustees Business Meeting
The Board discussed various institutional matters, including a presentation on the community use of College space and an update on the development of the new Strategic Plan. Departmental reports covered enrollment updates, including headcount and credit hours, and progress on regional center initiatives. A key financial discussion involved the introduction and proposed structure of a Voluntary Separation Incentive Plan intended to help address budget gaps. Additionally, the Board reviewed trustee reports regarding ICCTA activities, student affairs, and upcoming election processes. Action items included the approval of the College Strategic Plan, the Voluntary Separation Incentive Plan, the Heartland Adjunct Faculty Association Collective Bargaining Agreement, and various professional service approvals.
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Heartland Community College Board Of Trustees Board Workshop
The board workshop featured a presentation on the extensive redesign of the college website, which is scheduled for launch in late September after a multi-year development process. Additionally, there was a discussion regarding community and legislative outreach, where trustees emphasized the importance of advocacy, community engagement, and promoting the use of campus facilities to align with the institution's mission.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Heartland Community College Board Of Trustees Finance Committee Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed a facilities update, including construction reports and funding details. A consent agenda was approved, which included various financial reports, bills paid, travel expenditures, and investment reports. Key discussion topics included a strategic budget update for FY26 and FY27 with projected budget impacts for future fiscal years, the selection of providers for background check and procurement card services, a capital finance strategy update regarding debt, and an overview of the Voluntary Separation Incentive Plan. Additionally, the committee received an update on employee insurance costs, high-cost claimants, and potential strategies for cost reduction, as well as a brief status report on the ongoing financial audit.
Aug 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Heartland Community College Strategic Plan 2035
The 'Shaping Tomorrow Together 2035' strategic plan outlines Heartland Community College's direction for the upcoming decade, emphasizing access, quality education, and student success. It is built upon four core priorities: Academic Responsiveness and Innovation; Community Vibrancy and Workforce Development; Organizational Development, Leadership, and Culture; and Equity, Inclusion, and Access. The plan aims to foster vibrant communities, advance individual knowledge and skills, and contribute to economic opportunity through collaborative efforts and continuous institutional improvement.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
