Oct 14, 2026Board meeting
Board of Control Meeting Minutes
The meeting included an introduction of new staff and updates on the Kids in Science Program. The Board authorized funding for a two-year postdoctoral program, approved the distribution of royalty payments, and reviewed operating and capital budget requests for fiscal years 2028 and 2029. Status reports were provided for capital projects, including the Anderson-Magnarelli Valley Laboratory, pre-design studies for specific buildings, and HVAC upgrades. Additionally, the Board discussed staff changes, approved staff promotions, and established a one-year pilot policy regarding nepotism and employment of family members.