12/05/2025

SCHEDULE/AGENDA

Thursday, December 11 – Friday, December 12, 2025

 

Thursday, December 11, 2025

 

NOTE:  The Finance Committee meeting will be live-streamed at: https://nmuwildcast.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=f1c29c17-6331-4382-af0a-b3a600eb4afa

 

  4:30 – 5:00 p.m.        Finance Committee, Peninsula II, Northern Center

 

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Friday, December 12, 2025

 

NOTE:  The Academic Affairs Committee meeting will be live-streamed at:  https://nmuwildcast.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=26a3dfde-1cd9-4483-bffa-b3a600ec888f

 

   9:00 –

     9:45 a.m.    Academic Affairs Committee Meeting

 

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Open Formal SessionPeninsula II, Northern Center

 

NOTE:  The meetings will be live-streamed at: https://nmuwildcast.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=26a3dfde-1cd9-4483-bffa-b3a600ec888f

 

10:00 a.m.         1.       Formal Session Called to Order – Chair Steve Young

 

10:01 a.m.         2.       Roll Call – Secretary Cathy Andrew

 

10:02 a.m.         3.       Approval of Agenda – Chair Steve Young

 

10:03 a.m.         4.       Individual Requests to Address the Board – Secretary Cathy Andrew

 

10:06 a.m.         5.       Focus Discussion – Enrollment Trends – Mr. Jason Nicholas and Ms. Kari Garcia

 

10:26 a.m.         6.       Recognitions:

·       Graduating Senior Commencement Speaker – Mr. Jeff Korpi

 

o   Mr. Vincent Rodkey, Nursing Major

 

·       Introduction of Student’s Choice Award Recipient / Commencement Speaker – Interim President Gavin Leach

 

o   Mr. Ryan P. Bond, Senior Success Advisor – Humanities / Adjunct Faculty – German and History

 

10:36 a.m.         7.       A Moment in NMU History – Dr. Russell Magnaghi

 

10:41 a.m.         8.       ASNMU Update – Ms. Cassidy Gibson, President – ASNMU

 

10:51 a.m.         9.       Staff Report – Mr. Tyler Thompson, President – TOP Union

 

10:56 a.m.       10.       President’s Report – Interim President Gavin Leach

 

11:06 a.m.       11.       Committee Reports

·       Academic Affairs Committee – Trustee Steve Lindberg

·       Finance Committee – Vice Chair Missie Holmquist

 

11:10 a.m.       12.       Action on Formal Recommendations – Chair Steve Young

 

11:11 a.m.       13.       Chair and Vice Chair Elections – Chair Steve Young

 

11:21 a.m.       14.       Announcement of Informal Session to be held in conjunction with the February 2026 Meetings of the Board – Interim President Gavin Leach

 

11:22 a.m.       15.       Recognition of Interim President Leach – Chair Steve Young

 

11:32 a.m.       16.       Outgoing Chair Presentation – Vice Chair Missie Holmquist

 

11:42 a.m.       17.       Good of the Order – Chair Steve Young

 

12:05 p.m.       Formal Session Adjourned – Chair Steve Young

 

 

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2025 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

 

Academic Affairs

Finance

Policy Review

Steven W. Lindberg, Chair

Melissa A. Holmquist, Chair

Greg M. Toutant, Chair

Venus Joy Brown

Lisa I. Fittante

Venus Joy Brown

Brigitte R. LaPointe-Dunham

Brigitte R. LaPointe-Dunham

Lisa I. Fittante

Gregory J. Seppanen

Gregory J. Seppanen

Steven W. Lindberg

Stephen E. Young, ex officio

Stephen E. Young, ex officio

Stephen E. Young, ex officio

Greg M. Toutant

R. Gavin Leach, ex officio

R. Gavin Leach, ex officio

R. Gavin Leach, ex officio

 

 

 

Executive

Stephen E. Young, Chair

Melissa A. Holmquist

Steven W. Lindberg

Greg M. Toutant

Stephen E. Young, ex officio

R. Gavin Leach, ex officio