SLCC Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes, June 25, 2009 - St. Louis ...

Dr. Harris said she was proud to report that 1,600 additional students have opted to
attend classes at the college this summer. She added that this is a 13 percent
increase from Summer 2008 and the largest leap in summer enrollment in recent
years. Additionally, she said the Wildwood campus has seen a 44 percent increase
in enrollment. She then congratulated Dr. Joanie Friend, the Enrollment
Management team and Student Affairs staff on a job well done.
Dr. Harris thanked Ms. Chance and her staff for their work on the 2009/2010
budget. She congratulated Mr. Bruce Vogelgesang on his appointment to the
position of controller, and thanked Mr. Frank LoRusso on his service to the
college.
23.
Mr. David Thompson appeared on behalf of campus ministry and asked for a
report from the Board following his visit at the May meeting. Mr. Nelson advised
Mr. Thompson that the Board had agreed to follow the recommendation of the
administration.
Ms. Gyla Myers, Meramec Student, appeared before the Board to ask if there is
anything the students could do to stop the 2010 closure of the campus day care
center. Mr. Nelson advised Ms. Myers that the Board will rely on information
from the administration in making a decision on day care center closure.
Ms. Anna Woodard, Meramec Student, appeared before the Board to address the
issue of the child care center closing.
X.
Citizens Desiring to Address the Board Regarding Other Concerns
NEW BUSINESS
Ms. Chachere gave a report from the Foundation Board of Director’s meeting. She
asked trustees to consider 100 percent Board participation to the annual fund, and
advised that there were four more days remaining until the fiscal year deadline.
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