General Information

Government Type

State Agency

Entity

Utah Board of Higher Education

Entity Website

https://ushe.edu/

Public Body

Southwest Technical College Board of Directors

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Southwest Technical College Board of Trustees

Notice Type(s)

Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

September 3, 2026 12:00 PM

Event End Date & Time

September 3, 2026 02:00 PM

Description/Agenda

Agenda Southwest Technical College Board of Trustees Meeting September 3, 2026 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Southwest Technical College Boardroom Board of Trustees Chairperson: Darin Gifford (Iron County Business Representative); Kristie McMullin (Iron County Business Representative); Jamison Robinett (Iron County Business Representative); Garrett Cottam (Iron County Business Representative); Sharon Corry (Iron County Business Representative), Paul Terry (Iron County Business Representative); Melinda Pfundstein (Iron County Business Representative); Brooke MacNaughtan (Iron County Business Representative); Beverly Burgess (SUU Trustee); Jarad Brinkerhoff (Kane School District); Michelle Tullis (Iron County School District); Myron Cottam (Garfield School District); Kenneth Ure (Beaver School District) I. Agenda Items by Chairperson, Darin Gifford Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Approval of the Agenda Approval of the April 30th, 2026 Minutes II. Special Item: Department Highlight - Karyn Keanaaina, Director of Marketing Director Presentation III. Action Items: Ratification and Approval of Executive Decision - Brennan Wood Ratification and Approval of Updating the Paramedic Program - Brennan Wood Approval of President's KPIs Report 25/26 and Review Presidential KPIs 26/27 - Brennan Wood Approval of Discontinuance of Software Development - Scott Leavitt Approval of Student ADA Policy - James Mullenaux Approval of Anti-Harassament and Nondiscrimination Policy - James Mullenaux Approval of Employee Disability Accommodation Policy - Whitney Benzon Approval of Performance Improvement Policy - Whitney Benzon Approval of Employee Code of Conduct Policy - Whitney Benzon Approval of Employment At-Will Policy - Whitney Benzon Approval of Employment Termination Policy - Whitney Benzon Approval of Strategic Plan 2026 - 2031 - Brennan Wood Consent Agenda Approval - Darin Gifford IV. Discussion Items: Board Member Terms - Brennan Wood Foundation Update - Brennan Wood & Christy Hugh National Guard partnership with STECH - Scott Leavitt & Brennan Wood Board SWAG Item - Brennan Wood Save the Date: USHE Board of Trustees Summit - Brennan Wood Facilities Update - Ryan Fisher Investment Report - Clarissa Crosby V. Adjourn Next Board Meeting: November 5, 2026 at 12pm in the Southwest Technical College Boardroom. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Valerie Stringfellow (970) 376-4793, three days prior to the meeting. In accordance with the Open and Public Meeting Act, this meeting is being recorded. Trustees may participate in a Board of Trustees meeting by means of electronic media. Upcoming Events and Informational Items: STECH Foundation Board Meeting October 1 Manufacturing Days October 8 Foundation Dinner October 16 Employee Prep Day: Campus in closed October 19 Fall Break: Campus is closed

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Valerie Stringfellow at (970)376-4793.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

NA

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

757 W 800 S
Cedar City, UT 84720
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Contact Name

Valerie Stringfellow

Contact Email

vstringfellow@stech.edu

Contact Phone

9703764793

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

August 28, 2026 08:59 AM

Notice Last Edited On

August 28, 2026 08:59 AM

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