The Florida Board of Governors is scheduled to meet at New College of Florida on September 11. The agenda includes a range of items across several committees.
The Audit and Compliance Committee will review and consider approval for the revised compliance program plan.
The Facilities Committee will address multiple topics, including the approval of the 2025-26 State University System Fixed Capital Outlay Legislative Budget Request. The committee will also review the methodology used to calculate space needs within the system and discuss a public notice regarding amendments to Board Regulation 9.009.
Trustee appointments are set to be considered by the Nomination and Governance Committee.
In academic matters, the Academic and Student Affairs Committee will consider several regulatory changes. These include amendments to Regulations 6.017, 6.001, 6.002, 7.005, and 8.003, as well as a proposed repeal of Regulation 7.007. The committee will also review equivalency lists for postsecondary credit or clock hour recognition for military training and education courses, including those specific to military medic training. Approval of two new academic programs is also on the agenda.
The Budget and Finance Committee plans to consider amendments to Regulations 7.008 and 9.013, approve both the operating budget for fiscal year 2025-2026, and review legislative budget requests for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 for both the State University System (SUS) and Board General Office. The committee will also look at operational excellence metrics related to the Strategic Plan through 2030.
Strategic planning efforts are reflected in items before that committee: consideration of an amendment to Regulation 7.006 and approval of proposals for LINE Fund allocations in fiscal year 2025-26.
During the full board meeting, members will consider appointing Dr. Donald Landry as interim president of UF and receive updates on ongoing presidential searches.
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