Brookdale Community College Board Of Trustees Public Business Meeting
The Board of Trustees meeting agenda included the Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Moment of Silence, followed by the adoption of the agenda. Key procedural items involved the swearing in of Trustee Stephanie Hoitt and the Reorganization of the Board, resulting in the election of Trustee Horl as Chair and Trustee Abby-White as Vice-Chair for 2025-2026. The Board also adopted the 2026 Annual Calendar and established public notice requirements. Discussions covered the President's Report, updates from committee liaisons (Finance & Facilities, Student Success & Educational Excellence, Graduate Trustee, NJCCC, Foundation), and public comments on Middle States accreditation scheduling and adjunct compensation. Significant actions included approving the acceptance of two grants totaling over $1.6 million, reviewing purchases exceeding threshold limits, approving revised policies, approving the new Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Dental Hygiene program, and lodging revised policies regarding the Presidential Search Process and Tuition and Fees.