Shawnee Community College District #531 Board of Trustees met Feb. 19.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. A Few Moments of Voluntary Prayer and Reflection
IV. Roll Call
V. Agenda & Addendums
VI. Recognition of Guests and Public Comment
Employee Introductions:
Kendra Parker, Administrative Assistant, Allied Health & Nursing
Samantha Wilcox, Welding Faculty
Trina Moore, Testing Center Assistant
VII. Communications
A. Student Report – Landon Stafford
B. Faculty – Jesse Smith-Fulia
C. President – Dr. Tim Taylor
D. Senior Leadership
i. Academic Affairs – Dr. Melanie Pecord, Interim
ii. Administrative Services – Chris Clark
iii. Human Resources – Felicia Rouse
iv. Institutional Effectiveness – Dr. Kristin Shelby
v. Public Information & Marketing – Kevin Hunsperger
vi. Saints Foundation – Shane Bennett
vii. Student Affairs – Jeff McGoy
E. Illinois Community College Trustees Association – Andrea Witthoft
VIII. Monitoring Reports & Board Policy Review
A. None
IX. Consent Agenda
A. Disposition of 12/18/25 Regular Board Meeting Minutes
B. Disposition of 01/15/26 Board Retreat Minutes
C. Disposition of 02/02/26 Board Finance Committee Meeting Minutes
D. Acceptance of Treasurer’s Report
E. Consideration for Ratification of December & January Bills
F. Acceptance of Personnel Report
G. Consideration of Approval for Shawnee Development Council Lease ( 6pp)
H. Consideration of Termination of the Five County Lease ( 1p)
I. Consideration of Approval of the Guiding Principles ( 4pp)
J. Consideration of Approval of Board Goals ( 1p)
K. Consideration of Acceptance of President Evaluation ( 1 p)
L. Consideration of Approval of the AY27 College Catalog
M. Presentation of the Fall 2025 Graduates ( 3pp)
N. Consideration of Approval for the ICCTA Faculty of the Year Nomination
O. Consideration for Approval of Collective Bargaining Team
Board Book 2
X. Shared Governance – Administrative Update
A. New/Revised Policy
i. None
B. New/Revised Operating Standard
i. A7400.60 Immigration Enforcement Activity & Law Enforcement Access Management
XI. Presentations, Discussion, and Action Items
A. Presentation of the New Feedback (Your Voice Matters) Landing Webpage
B. Board Finance Committee Update ( 1p)
C. Consideration of Approval for Tenure Faculty Reemployment
D. Consideration of Approval for Non-Tenured (Probationary) Faculty Reemployment
E. Consideration of Approval for FY27 Tuition & Universal Fee Rates ( 1p)
F. Consideration of Approval for FY27 Course Fee Rates ( 4pp)
G. Consideration of Approval for Extending Financial Aid Service Agreement
XII. Executive Session
A. Consideration of Extension, Alteration, Performance, or Compensation of Employees’ Employment pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)
i. Presentation of the Compensation Framework
B. Consideration of Purchase or Lease of Real Property for the Use of the Public Body pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5)
C. Consideration of Approval Consideration of Items That May Lead or Have Led to Litigation pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11)
D. Consideration of Self-Evaluation, Practices and Procedures or Professional Ethics pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (16)
XIII. Executive Session Action Items
A. Consideration for Approval of Compensation Grade Changes
XIV. Trustee Comments
XV. Adjournment
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