General Information

Government Type

State Agency

Entity

Utah Board of Higher Education

Entity Website

https://ushe.edu/

Public Body

Dixie Technical College Board of Directors

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Dixie Technical College Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda

Notice Tags

Higher Education

Notice Type(s)

Notice, Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

September 24, 2026 08:00 AM

Event End Date & Time

September 24, 2026 11:00 AM

Description/Agenda

Welcome Chair Gil Almquist will conduct the meeting. Pledge of Allegiance Welcome/ 25 Years of Technical Education - President Rushton Instructional Update: FY26 Student Outcomes - VP Lyman Discussion and Information Items 1. Building Updates - President Rushton 2. Grant Updates - Associate VP Peterson 3. President Evaluation - President Rushton 4. USHE Updates: System Redesign (Southern Region) - President Rushton 5. Strategic Reinvestment Report - President Rushton 6. FY27 Budget and Spending Update - Vice President Thompson Action Items 7. Program Changes / Approvals - Vice President Lyman a. New Program - Construction Technology, 30 credits/ 900 hours b. New Program - Dental Assisting, 19 credits/ 600 hours c. New Program - Film and Videography Production Technician, 30 credits/ 900 hours 8. Consent Calendar a. Minutes from June 9, 2026 Board Meeting b. Investment Reports: i. May 2026 ii. June 2026 iii. July 2026 iv. August 2026 c. Employment Changes d. Fee Change for Practical Nursing e. Policy Changes: i. Student Code of Conduct ii. Test Out Policy iii. Transfer of Credit Policy Calendar Hoodfest: October 10th - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Board of Trustees Summit: October 19, 2026, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Upcoming Board of Trustees Meetings: November 19th, 8:00 a.m. Trustee Discussion Items Closed Session The Board may go into closed session, pursuant to Utah Code 52-4204, 205, & 206. (Strategy sessions to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property, including any form of a water right or water shares, or to discuss a proposed development agreement, project proposal, or financing proposal related to the development of land owned by the state or a political subdivision, if public discussion would: i) disclose the appraisal or estimated value of the property under consideration; or ii) prevent the public body from completing the transaction on the best possible terms.) Conclusion Anchor Location 610 S Tech Ridge Dr St. George, Utah 84770

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 Jordan Rushton at 435-674-8400.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

Public Notice of Electronic Meeting Access (UCA 52-4-207 (3)): This meeting will be provided via conference/speaker telephone for Board of Directors members only by prior arrangement with the College President. Dixie Technical College shall be the anchor

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

610 S TECH RIDGE DR BLDG A
St George, UT 84770
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Contact Name

Jordan Rushton

Contact Email

jrushton@dixietech.edu

Contact Phone

(435)674-8400

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

September 21, 2026 04:23 PM

Notice Last Edited On

September 21, 2026 04:23 PM

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