Board of Trustees
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees appointed by the governor. The Board has policy responsibility for system planning, academic programs, fiscal management, personnel, admissions requirements, tuition and fees, and rules and regulations.
Board Members
Front row, left to right: Clarence Hightower, Cheryl Dickson, Chair David Olson, Chancellor James McCormick, and Louise Sundin.
Second row, left to right: Christopher Frederick, Dan McElroy, Terri Thomas, Treasurer Scott Thiss, Vice Chair Ruth Grendahl, and Christine Rice.
Third row, left to right: Jacob Englund, Thomas Renier, Duane Benson and James Van Houten.
Not pictured: David Paskach.
Listen to live streaming audio from the Board of Trustees meetings. This audio stream will be operational while the Board is in session.
Please refer to the monthly Board meeting agenda and committee schedule for specific meeting times.
