DIXIE STATE UNIVERSITY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
Zion Room, Jeffrey R. Holland Centennial Commons
Friday, January 30, 2015
Closed Executive Session (Trustees Only) - 8:00 a.m.
Open General Session (All Meeting Attendees) - 9:00 a.m.
A G E N D A
[*] = Link to Handout
I. CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION
II. OPEN GENERAL SESSION - WELCOME/INTRODUCTIONS
(Chair Christina J. Durham)
III. PRESENTATIONS:
'Excellence in Education' Award (Chair Durham)
'Great Colleges to Work For' Survey Results (Dr. Debra Bryant)
IV. PRESIDENT'S REPORT (President Richard B. Williams)
V. ACTION ITEMS (Chair Durham)
A. Approval of Minutes (Chair Durham)
*Friday, November 21, 2014
B. Academic Services
*Awards of Tenure and Academic Rank Advancement
(Bill Christensen)
*Program Proposals (David Wade)
Communication Division
BS Communication - Discontinuation
BS Media Studies Restructure
BS Communication Studies Restructure
BS Media Studies - Multimedia Journalism Emphasis
BS Media Studies - Social Media Emphasis
Program Title Change - From Physical Education, Health, and
Recreation Program in the Department of Family and Consumer
Science, School of Education to Department of Health and Human
Performance, School of Health Sciences
C. Administrative Services
*Investment Report (Scott Talbot/Cheri Capps)
*General Fund Budget Report (Paul Morris/Bryant Flake)
VI. BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMITTEE REPORTS
A. Audit Committee - David Clark/Hal Hiatt
B. Finance/Investment Committee - Larry Bergeson/David Clark/Thomas
Wright
C. Government Affairs Committee - Thomas Wright/Hal Hiatt/Jon Pike
D. Academic Programs Committee - Elisabeth Bingham/Julie Beck/Larry
Bergeson/Greg Layton/Gail Smith
E. Policy Committee - Julie Beck/Christina Durham/Gail Smith
F. DXATC Board Liaison - Jon Pike
G. NAC Representatives - Gail Smith/Elisabeth Bingham/Christina Durham
VII. DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
A. Administrative Services (Paul Morris)
Burns North Office Addition
Student Housing Complex
B. Development/Institutional Advancement (Rick Palmer)
*Development Office Donation Report
*28th Annual Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show Gala Dinner - Friday,
February 13, 2015 and 28th Annual Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show
- February 14 through March 29, 2015
National Advisory Council Meeting - Friday, February 27, 2015
Fire & Ice Dinner and Gala - Friday, February 27, 2015
C. General Updates
Academic Services (Bill Christensen)
Administrative Services (Paul Morris)
Alumni Association (Hal Hiatt)
Associated Students of DSU (Greg Layton)
Athletics (Jason Boothe)
Classified Staff Association (Jack Freeman)
Exempt Staff Association (Andrea Brown)
Human Resources (Will Craver)
Student Services (Del Beatty)
VIII. CALENDAR OF UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Strategic Planning Meetings - Monday and Tuesday, February 2 and 3
28th Annual Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show Dinner/Gala - Friday, February 13
28th Annual Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show - February 14 through March 29
Undergraduate Research Conference - Friday, February 27
National Advisory Council Meeting - Friday, February 27
Fire & Ice Dinner/Gala - Friday, February 27 @ 5PM, SunRiver Clubhouse
Council of Presidents Meeting - Tuesday, March 10 @ 12PM, SLC
Board of Trustees Meeting - Friday, March 20
Board of Regents Meeting - Friday, March 27 @ DSU
Council of Presidents Meeting - Tuesday, April 28 @ 12PM, SLC
Board of Trustees Meeting - Friday, May 1
Commencement Day - Friday, May 8
Board of Regents Meeting - Friday, May 15 @ SLCC
IX. LUNCHEON AND TRAINING/ORIENTATIONMEETING FOR ALL TRUSTEES WILL BE HELD IN CONFERENCE ROOM 535 OF THE HOLLAND CENTENNIAL COMMONS
X. LUNCHEON FOR ALL OTHER MEETING ATTENDEES WILL BE SERVED IN THE ZION ROOM
XI. NEXT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING - FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2015
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
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 Steve Johnson at
435-652-7544.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Please call Marilyn Lamoreaux 435-652-7502 for information.