Board of Trustees

UPDATED - ADVISORY: 91ֿ Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 17
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the Kent Student Center, Room 306. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.

91ֿ Board of Trustees Approves Establishing Aeronautics and Engineering Schools
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved the establishment of two new schools – the School of Aeronautics and the School of Engineering – within the College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held June 25, 2025, on the Kent Campus.

ADVISORY: 91ֿ Board of Trustees Meeting, June 25
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, in the Timothy D. Eippert Boardroom, Suite 412, at Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.

IN A FLASH: In Appreciation: Willis Walker
91ֿ Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by 91ֿ's Board of Trustees for his 25 years of service to the university as he retires from more than 40 years as a legal professional.

91ֿ Board Approves New Administrative Structure for Academic Colleges
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees has approved the university’s proposed realignment of degree-granting colleges within the Division of Academic Affairs, marking a significant milestone in the Transformation 2028 initiative.

91ֿ Board Endorses New Structure for Academic Colleges, Establishes Three New Majors
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees met March 19 on the Kent Campus for its regular quarterly meeting. Among its actions, the Board endorsed the Division of Academic Affairs’ plan for degree-granting colleges called Transformation 2028.

ADVISORY: 91ֿ Board of Trustees Meeting, March 19
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19.

91ֿ President Todd Diacon, Trustee Ren Camacho Named to Crain’s Cleveland Business Power 150 List
91ֿ President Todd Diacon and University Trustee Ren Camacho have been recognized among Northeast Ohio’s most influential leaders in the 2024 “Power 150” list published by Crain’s Cleveland Business.

Governor Names Gregory White and Abygail Deemer to 91ֿ Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed two new trustees to the 91ֿ Board of Trustees. DeWine named Gregory White, J.D., of Concord Township, Ohio, to a nine-year term as trustee and Abygail Deemer of Warren, Ohio, to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee.

91ֿ Board of Trustees Ratifies 2024 University Remediation Report, Approves Naming Actions Within Crawford Hall
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees endorsed the 2024 University Remediation Report at its Dec. 12 meeting. The report provides a comprehensive overview of student remediation at the university.