Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Joel D. Welch’s organization
Jun 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
The Trustees Of Western Piedmont Community College Trustee Meeting Minutes
The meeting encompassed several key topics: the recognition of the 2026 Excellence in Teaching recipient, an update on Foundation activities, and reports from the Vice Presidents of Student Success and Support Services, Academic Affairs and Workforce Development, and Administrative Services/Chief Financial Officer. The Trustees addressed and adopted several Instructional Policies, amended the 2026-2027 fee for Associate Degree Nursing students, and reviewed policy status reports. During a closed session, the Board evaluated and subsequently approved a two-year extension for the presidential contract.
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The Trustees Of Western Piedmont Community College Trustee Meeting Minutes
The board meeting included several key agenda items. The Trustees received updates on the Western Piedmont Foundation's recent activities and fundraising efforts, reviewed the annual Trustee Self-Evaluation results, and discussed upcoming legislative events. Reports were provided on student enrollment, workforce development initiatives, and administrative services including facilities projects like the Emergency Services Training Center and campus maintenance. Additionally, the board conducted a first reading of various instructional policies, approved an NSF grant administration policy, and held a closed session regarding the relocation of the cosmetology program to a different campus building.
Mar 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Building And Grounds Committee Of The Trustees Of Western Piedmont Community College Minutes
The meeting included an ethics review and the approval of the agenda. A closed session was convened to discuss facility matters, during which a motion was approved to relocate the cosmetology program to the K building and notify the current lessor of the college's intent to vacate the premises by May 2027.
Mar 30, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Finance And Investments Committee Of The Trustees Of Western Piedmont Community College Minutes
The committee reviewed updates regarding bookstore procedures, including a transition to a digital textbook delivery system via VitalSource and a move away from physical book buy-backs. The committee also debated and approved changes to several student fees, including increases for the student activity fee, nursing software, and woodworking materials, as well as the removal of the medical assisting fee.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
