Board of Trustees
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees appointed by the governor. The Board has policy responsibility for system planning, academic programs, fiscal management, personnel, admissions requirements, tuition and fees, and rules and regulations.
Board Members
Front row, left to right:
Cheryl Dickson,
Vice Chair Clarence Hightower,
Chancellor Steven Rosenstone,
Chair Scott Thiss,
Christine Rice and
Louise Sundin.
Second row, left to right:
Brett Anderson,
Philip Krinkie,
James Van Houten,
Michael Vekich,
Alfredo Oliveira, and
Thomas Renier.
Third row, left to right:
Treasurer Duane Benson,
Dan McElroy, and
David Paskach.
Not pictured: Jacob Englund.
Listen to live streaming audio from the Board of Trustees meetings. This audio stream will be operational while the Board is in session. (requires Windows Media Player)
Please refer to the schedule and agendas for meeting times.
