Board of Trustees Highlights – Sept. 28, 2023

BY: TY DEFRATES
Staff Writer

  • There was a public hearing for setting the Tax Rate.
  • Recognition of Student and Staff Accomplishments – Professor Gerald Myers received the MCDA Presidential Award of Excellence, The highest honors given to choral directors in Missouri.
  • Presentation from Veteran’s Affairs
  • Approved setting the Tax Rate for 2023
  • Approved Board Policy revisions
  • Approved appointing Trustee Rodney Gee as the St. Louis Community College Voting Delegate for the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress
  • Approved all Consent Agenda items.
  • Chancellor’s Report – 2023 Fall Census Enrollment, League for Innovation Visit, Tee for Tuition Tournament, Best Place to Work: Service Award Programs
  • Board Chair’s Report – Meramec Groundbreaking, Dual Enrollment 
  • Citizens Desiring to Address the Board. 
  • One Professor and Student discussed the cancellation of filmmaking.
  • Three citizens discussed the potential of renting the William J. Harrison Center to a private charter school and felt that STLCC should not rent the space to the charter school and how it works against what the local community wants.  They would like to have STLCC start offering courses at the Harrison Center.

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