Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Bethany J. Pautrat’s organization
May 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Howard Community College Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The board meeting agenda covered a broad range of topics, including introductions of new employees and students involved in study abroad programs, recognition of academic and athletic teams, and a 2026 legislative impact report. Key priority items included the election of fiscal year 2027 board officers, review of financial statements, and approval of the fiscal year 2027 operating budget. Additionally, the board discussed collective bargaining updates, various consent items including software and hardware service contracts, and student success initiatives. The meeting also included an update on construction projects and audit areas for review.
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Howard Community College Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Board meeting included a presentation on the Workforce Development and Trades Center construction, a summary of a proposed joint Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement, and reports from the Audit and Finance Committee regarding college debt, audits, and purchase modifications. The meeting also featured the President's report covering campus activities such as 'Pizza with the President' sessions, accreditation updates with Middle States, and recent partnership achievements. Additionally, the Board reviewed Key Performance Indicators, discussed collective bargaining negotiation timelines, and addressed various consent items including new hires and equipment procurement.
Feb 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Howard Community College Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The board meeting agenda included updates on the Cathy and Danny Bell Workforce Development and Trades Center, the Human Resources transformation project, and a proposed Solar Power Purchase Agreement. The President's report highlighted the Kahlert Foundation Complex LEED Gold certification, the continuation of the Fitness and Wellness Coaching program, Kids on Campus 40th anniversary, and institutional advocacy efforts. The board reviewed and discussed the fiscal year 2027 proposed operating budget, including revenue projections and expenditure highlights. Additionally, the board reviewed reports on collective bargaining session dates and the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) dashboard regarding institutional workforce goals.
Feb 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Howard Community College Board Of Trustees Budget Work Session
The Board of Trustees held a budget work session to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget. Key topics included a review of revenue sources such as tuition, state aid, and county contributions, as well as an overview of expenditure categories including personnel compensation, fringe benefits, and non-personnel operating expenses. The board also reviewed information regarding student enrollment projections, capital improvement plans for the Workforce Development and Trades Center, and strategic goals for the upcoming fiscal year. A resolution to convene in closed session to discuss personnel matters was also addressed.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
