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May 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
MassArt Board of Trustees Administration & Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed and acted upon several financial matters, including the proposed FY27 undergraduate tuition rates, housing rates, and meal plan costs. The committee also voted to refer the FY27 interim budget to the full board for approval. Additionally, the committee received a fiscal update for FY26, reporting that the budget remains on pace to conclude the fiscal year with a surplus. Finally, the committee discussed ongoing and upcoming capital repair projects, including accessibility upgrades and facilities maintenance scheduled through FY28.
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The agenda includes the election of board officers and standing committee chairs and members for the upcoming fiscal year. Additionally, the committee will address the delegation of authority, government updates, strategic partnership plan reporting, campus master planning, and the annual president evaluation.
May 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board Of Trustees Academic And Student Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes
The meeting addressed the election of the Student Trustee and various end-of-year activities. The committee discussed updates in academic affairs, including new faculty appointments and the restructuring of the Learning and Teaching Center supported by a grant. Enrollment management topics were covered, featuring a new summer orientation program, office relocations, and a strategic partnership with an enrollment firm. Additionally, the committee reviewed community engagement projects and discussed the provision of American Sign Language interpreters for commencement to ensure accessibility.
Apr 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
MassArt Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes
The meeting included reports from the Chair and President, highlighting institutional achievements, awards, and upcoming commencement events. A presentation was provided on the Design Innovation Program, emphasizing its interdisciplinary approach. Standing committees reported on fundraising progress, digital accessibility, state budget processes, and campus master planning. The Board voted to approve the FY25 Single Audit and FY27 tuition and fees for graduate and professional programs. Additionally, the Board reviewed and approved candidates for faculty promotion and tenure.
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