Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Board of Trustees- May 12-14, 2008

San Jose State President Selected

On Monday May 12th the Trustees interviewed the top three candidates for the campus President position at San Jose State. On Wednesday the 14th the trustees made it official that Texas Tech President Jon Whitmore would assume the duties as President replacing the popular President Don Kassing who was retiring at the end of this school year. A complete press release is available at the following link:

http://www.calstate.edu/PA/news/2008/SJSUpresident.shtml

Trustees Increase Student Fees by $276.00 per year

After considerable discussion, the Trustees voted to increase student fees for the upcoming year by $276.00.

Press release fo this action is available through the following link:

http://www.calstate.edu/PA/news/2008/feeincrease08-09.shtml


CSU Strategic Plan Adopted

The CSU Trustees adopted the Access to Excellence strategic Plan following a comprehensive process. The effort was the passion and vision of Board Chair Roberta Achtenberg. Thousands of hours from faculty, staff, students, alumni and administration went toward this effort. Complete infomation on this process is available by the following link:
http://www.calstate.edu/PA/news/2008/accesstoexcellence.shtml

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