The University of West Florida Board of Trustees meets at 10 a.m. today via Zoom. You can watch it on Zoom or with this link – WUWF.org/bot
ZOOM LINK: https://uwf.zoom.us/j/82520294460?pwd=OSKfPSuwq4CSq9LbetK7MonOYaqc7B.1
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MEETING ID: Webinar ID: 825 2029 4460 | Passcode: 022020
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Greeting
IV. Public Comment
V. New Business
a. Action Items
i. BOT-1: UWF Board of Trustees Election of Chair
ii. BOT-2: UWF Board of Trustees Election of Vice Chair
VI. Announcements
VII. Adjournment
Outtakes—Déjà Vu All Over Again [podcast]
In what’s beginning to feel like a sequel nobody requested, the University of West Florida (UWF) finds itself cast in the latest installment of “Extreme Makeover: Florida Education Edition.” Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed five new trustees to UWF’s board, and the Florida Board of Governors has replaced three trustees.
If you’re thinking, “Hey, this plot seems familiar,” you’re not wrong.
Picture this: A thriving Division II university that’s been crushing its performance metrics gets some surprise new trustees from out of state. If that sounds like the opening scene of what happened at New College of Florida in 2023, well … as Yogi Berra might say, “It’s déjà vu all over again.”
Read more.
The Board of Trustees can be found here.