Board of Governors of Southeast Missouri State University Board of Governors Meeting
The board convened for both a work session and a formal meeting. Key agenda items included the revision of business policies regarding alcoholic beverage usage, the selection of the Vandiver Show Me State Award recipient, and an update on the fall census and student development curriculum. The board also conducted workshops concerning the university's strategic plan and governance documents. Furthermore, the agenda included reviews of facilities management projects, the operational budget status, the capital renewal program, and received reports from the faculty senate and student government.
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Board of Governors of Southeast Missouri State University Retreat, Work Session, and Meeting
The Board of Governors convened for a multi-day retreat, work session, and meeting to address several strategic initiatives. Discussion topics included a partnership presentation with Saint Francis Healthcare, strategy workshops regarding demographic challenges, the legislative session, and institutional planning, as well as a workshop on fraud and ghost students. The Board reviewed proposed operating and auxiliary budgets for the upcoming fiscal year and the 2026-2030 Institutional Strategic Plan. Additionally, the agenda covered routine academic program changes, appointments to the Show Me Center and River Campus Boards of Managers, facility management progress, stormwater management, and personnel matters.
Jun 8, 2026·Strategic plan
Southeast Missouri University Strategic Planning
This document outlines the strategic planning process for Southeast Missouri University, initiated by President Brad Hodson, with the goal of reinventing the institution and strengthening its ability to serve the evolving needs of students, employers, and the region. The process is organized into four phases: Pre-Planning, Building a Shared Understanding, Developing and Prioritizing Strategic Options, and Drafting and Socializing the Strategic Plan. Key activities include data gathering, market analysis, extensive stakeholder engagement through focus groups and surveys, identification of core themes, prioritization of goals and initiatives, and the iterative development and refinement of the strategic plan based on community feedback.
May 7, 2025·Board meeting
Board of Governors Notice of Meeting
The agenda included a departmental update from Academic Affairs, a presentation on an economic impact study, review of candidates for graduation, academic program changes, discussion of FY26 tuition and general fees, special course fees, outsourcing of shuttle service, transfer of transit equipment, a progress report on contracts and facilities management, the FY25 operating budget, and faculty and staff personnel actions. The board also convened a closed session.
