About the WKU Board of Regents

The governing body of Western Kentucky University is an 11 member Board of Regents. Eight of the members are appointed by the Governor from among nominees submitted by a nominating commission. These members serve up to two six-year terms.

Faculty and staff representatives are elected by their peers to three-year terms. The student representative is the President of the Student Government Association and is elected to a one-year term.

All members have voting privileges.

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2012 Meeting Schedule / Agendas*

Quarterly Meetings

• First Quarterly Meeting - January 20, 2012 (AGENDA)
• Second Quarterly Meeting - April 27, 2012 (AGENDA)
• Special Budget Approval Meeting and Committees: June 22, 2012
• Third Quarterly Meeting - July 27, 2012
• Fourth Quarterly Meeting - October 26, 2012

Committee Meetings

• March 23, 2012 (AGENDA)
• June 22, 2012
• September 28, 2012
  
  

* See Meeting Archives for available meeting minutes and Podcasts for audio recordings.