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Regents map approach to fill two vacancies, plan onboarding and composition updates
Summary
The Governance & Nominations Committee discussed filling two regent vacancies—one reserved for a community-college alum and one for a K–12 specialist—agreed to expand a board-composition matrix and schedule a two-day orientation for new members, and asked staff to prepare prioritized candidate outreach to appointing authorities.
The Governance & Nominations Committee of the Board of Regents for the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities met to discuss how to fill two current board vacancies and to strengthen onboarding for new regents.
Committee secretary Karen summarized that the board has two open seats: one appointment by the Senate majority leader reserved for an alum of the community college system, and a second vacancy created by the resignation of Regent Stewart that is an appointment by the Senate minority leader designated for a K–12 education specialist. "We currently have 2 vacancies on the board of regents," Karen said, noting the statutory designations for those seats.
Chair Juanita James and other…
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