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Jul 30, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Trustees of Michigan Technological University Formal Session
The Board discussed various university updates, including a presentation on the Chang K. Park Center for Student Wellness and athletics achievements. The President's report highlighted growth in research expenditures, successful fundraising campaigns, and the launch of new academic initiatives, including programs in artificial intelligence. Committee reports covered academic program progress, a stable financial outlook with successful budget planning, and the extension of the President's contract. The Board also approved emeritus appointments, tenured faculty appointments, and various items within the consent agenda, such as contracts and board policy updates. Informational items included analysis of investments, advancement and alumni relations, and proposed meeting dates for the upcoming year.
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The Board of Trustees discussed and approved various items, including faculty tenure-track appointments, promotions involving tenure, and new degree programs such as a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence. The agenda also covered committee reports, the establishment of the School of Health, Human, and Biological Systems, the FY 26-27 General Fund Budget, and the appointment of an external auditor. Furthermore, the Board reviewed administrative reports regarding research and sponsored programs, honorary degree recommendations, and capital contract approvals.
Apr 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Trustees Formal Session
The board meeting covered several key items, including committee reports from the Academic Affairs, Audit and Finance, and Leadership committees. The Board reviewed and acted upon several personnel matters, including tenure-track appointments, promotions, appointments with tenure, emeritus ranks, and resignations. Additionally, the Board discussed new academic degree programs, the establishment of the School of Health, Human, & Biological Systems, honorary degree recommendations, the General Fund Budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and the selection of an external auditor. Informational reports were provided regarding research programs, student government updates, and institutional investments.
Feb 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Trustees of Michigan Technological University Formal Session Minutes
The board discussed strategic institutional goals under the 'True to Tech' framework and received research updates regarding water isotope analysis, national security vehicle technology, and plans for the new student wellness center. A public comment session addressed federal immigration policies. The board approved several key action items, including the conferral of emeritus status to faculty, the establishment of a new Department of Data Science within the College of Computing, the elimination of specific shelved PhD programs, revisions to the Undergraduate Student Government Constitution, and the adoption of room and board and apartment rental rates for the 2027 fiscal year. Furthermore, the board reviewed informational reports concerning university investments, sponsored programs, alumni relations, and student safety statistics.
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