OSU Board of Trustees and Committees to meet April 4 - 5

March 26, 2019

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will meet Friday, April 5, to consider tuition rates, mandatory fees and student incidental fees for the 2019-20 academic year and summer session 2019. The board also will consider approval of the Merryfield Hall capital project on OSU’s Corvallis campus and proposed amendments to the board officers policy, and will hear a legislative update. 

A public comment period is provided at each board meeting. Commenters may register by e-mail before the meeting by emailing [email protected] or may register at the meeting itself. There is also a public comment opportunity before the board votes on each action item listed on the board agenda.

The meeting will be held from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Horizon Room of the Memorial Union, 2501 SW Jefferson Way in Corvallis. It is open to the public.

The following board committees will meet on Thursday, April 4, in the Horizon Room of the Memorial Union. These meetings are open to the public:

  • The Executive and Audit Committee will meet from 8 to 9:45 a.m. to review the Office of Audit, Risk and Compliance progress report and amendments to the board officers policy. The committee will also discuss a risk management report on IT security.
  • The Academic Strategies Committee will meet from 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. to consider several academic programs and hear briefings on educational programs and enrollment and financial aid.
  • The Finance and Administration Committee will meet from 12:45 to 4 p.m. to consider quarterly financial reports; tuition rates, mandatory fees and student incidental fees; and capital projects at Cordley Hall, Cascade Hall, and Merryfield Hall on OSU’s Corvallis campus.

Agendas and meeting materials will be posted as they are available at http://oregonstate.edu/leadership/trustees/meetings. The public can listen to the meetings by calling the toll-free number listed on the agendas. If special accommodation is required, please contact (541) 737-3449 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance.

General OSU

About Oregon State University: As one of only three land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the nation, Oregon State serves Oregon and the world by working on today’s most pressing issues. Our nearly 38,000 students come from across the globe, and our programs operate in every Oregon county. Oregon State receives more research funding than all of the state’s comprehensive public universities combined. At our campuses in Corvallis and Bend, marine research center in Newport, OSU Portland Center and award-winning Ecampus, we excel at shaping today’s students into tomorrow’s leaders.

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