A regular meeting of the board of trustees of College of the Mainland was held on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. in the COM Administration building boardroom.

All Trustees were present, except Kyle Dickson.

Check Presentations

  • Mary Ellen and Charles “Chuck” Doyle presented a $1 million donation to College of the Mainland. Click here to read more.

Board Items of Interest

The following positions were approved:

  • Helen Brewer was approved for the position of Vice President for Student Services.
  • Tareq Ismail was approved for the position of Mechanical Engineering faculty in the Science Department.

Acceptance of the 2020 Racial Profile Report.

Approval on the order authorizing the issuance, sale and delivery of College of the Mainland Limited Tax General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2021.

Approval of the procurement method of utilizing a request for competitive sealed proposals for the Student Center landscaping and hardscape construction.

Approval of the procurement method of utilizing a construction manager-at-risk for the renovation and new construction of the Fine Arts Building.

An Update Report on Bursar and Cash Management Internal Audit was presented by Trudy Trochesset, Controller and Andrea Fillip, Bursar.

All other agenda items were unanimously approved.

The board adjourned for an executive session. 

The full meeting minutes will be posted pending board approval after the June 28, 2021 board meeting.