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WKU Regents to hold special budget, committee meetings
- WKU News
- Friday, June 11th, 2021

The WKU Board of Regents will hold a special budget approval meeting on Friday (June 18) in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall.
The meeting begins at 9 a.m. and will be followed by meetings of the board’s committees. The agenda and supporting materials can be found at https://www.wku.edu/regents/. All meetings will be live streamed at http://youtube.com/wkunews.
Contact: Bob Skipper, (270) 745-4295
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