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May 16, 2024·BoardMeeting
Board
Board Of Trustees Meeting
The board meeting covered various topics including updates on campus projects such as the Welcome Center, Connectivity Trail, and building repairs. A campus activities report highlighted various events and awards. Financial reports were reviewed and approved. The board approved provisional positions, promotional item expenditures, and several grant awards, including the BRIDGE-AR Initiative grant. The 2024-2025 budget, tuition and fee schedules, and salary schedules were approved, along with a summer schedule. Policy changes were discussed and approved, and a slate of directors for the EACC Foundation Board was approved. Finally, the president's contract was extended.
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East Arkansas Community College Official Minutes Of Board Of Trustees Special Called Meeting
The key discussion topic was a proposed agreement for East Arkansas Community College (EACC) to join the University of Arkansas System. The agreement, if approved by both EACC and the UA System boards, would lead to EACC becoming part of the UA System around March 2025, pending Higher Learning Commission approvals. Following discussion and comments, the board unanimously approved the resolution to proceed with the agreement. The UA System President expressed excitement about the potential partnership and pledged support throughout the process. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the agreement were noted to be available in the meeting packet and on the EACC website.
Jan 1, 2024·StrategicPlan
Board
Eacc Strategic Plan 2022-2027
The EACC Strategic Plan 2022-2027 outlines four strategic priorities: Learner Success, Student Experience, Operational Excellence, and Community and Workforce Engagement. Learner Success focuses on providing educational and career pathways with support for students, enhancing program offerings, improving academic technology and progression. Student Experience aims to provide a personalized experience through accessible services and engagement opportunities, expanding holistic student services, increasing student engagement, and improving re-enrollment and retention strategies. Operational Excellence prioritizes a strong campus culture, broad leadership and professional development, building institutional capacity, and enhancing employee recruitment and retention. Community and Workforce Engagement focuses on leading the region in workforce development, expanding authentic learning opportunities, and strengthening community relations. The plan includes specific goals and objectives under each priority, with key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress toward achieving the stated outcomes.
Nov 9, 2023·BoardMeeting
Board
Eacc Board Of Trustees Minutes
The board meeting covered various topics including a review of campus projects such as the Welcome Center's substantial completion, ongoing capital campaigns, and renovations to various buildings. Financial reports were presented and approved, including the Legislative Audit Report and financial statements. Employee benefits open enrollment was discussed and approved. A fall enrollment report highlighted a significant increase in enrollment, exceeding state averages. The board approved new credentials for degree programs, and several grants were accepted. Finally, the board reviewed and approved revisions to Board Policy 3-8 regarding health insurance and activated the Nominating Committee for Board Officers.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
