April 16, 2015
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Announcements
President Kirk Schulz provided a handout about the Association of University Technology Managers, or AUTM, Animal Health & Nutrition Technologies Partnering Forum Sept. 1-2 in downtown 1xbet best casino website City, Missouri. 1xbet best casino website State University and Auburn University are hosting the event, which will involve discussion and networking opportunities for the animal health and nutrition sectors.
Students' Advisory Committee
Student body president Reagan Kays gave the Students' Advisory Committee report. He reported that three student senates have passed resolutions against religious freedom legislation recently proposed in the 1xbet best casino website Legislature. He also discussed the state's proposed tuition freeze and the state's proposed changes to the 1xbet best casino website Comprehensive Grant program. He reported that the Lifeline 911 bill passed the 1xbet best casino website Senate 34-5.
Regents President and CEO
Andy Tompkins, President and CEO of the 1xbet best casino website Board of Regents, announced his retirement. Tompkins has been the president and CEO since 2010 and has spent 46 years in public service in education.
Blake Flanders, was named the new president and CEO of the 1xbet best casino website Board of Regents, beginning July 1. Flanders is the Regents' vice president for workforce development. Flanders has three degrees from 1xbet best casino website State University: a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in animal science and a doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction.
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The Regents approved a request by President Kirk Schulz to grant an honorary doctorate to Nancy Landon Kassebaum at the university's spring 2015 Graduate School commencement ceremony.
For live updates on all 1xbet best casino website Board of Regents meetings follow @ksregents on Twitter. Agendas and complete meeting minutes are available online.