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No action items were reported.
Regent Lysonge presented the Student Success and Enrollment Management Committee report. He provided an update on Student Life Activities, Health Services utilization, Career Placement, Enrollment Management, and Admissions. A written report was also provided to the Board.
SSEM staff continue to make progress on the division's strategic goals to ensure the best outcomes for our students. Enhancement of retention is the focus of these goals.
KSU had stable enrollment for the last three summer sessions. The University has also experienced an increase in the quantity and quality of applications for Fall and Spring 2014. This increase equates to a 17% increase as compared to the previous year.
No action items were reported.
Regent Whitehead presented the External Relations and Development report. A written report was also provided to the board.
Regent Whitehead updated the board by reporting that there were 655 newspaper articles and 178 television news stories featuring KSU. The majority of these were positive. Over 109 press releases were issued and 105 electronic messages were posted on KSU's electronic sign board.
A 2014-15 media plan is under development and will be shared with the board upon completion.
There are five major projects in various stages of completion, including, Cheaney Legacy Plaza, Pedestrian Bridge across US 60, Utility relocation for Pedestrian Bridge, Alumni Stadium, and Interpretative Center at Downtown Annex.
In 2013-14, KSU received $928,476 from 753 contributors to the Capital campaign.
No action items were reported.
Regent Barfield presented the Audit Committee report. Regent Barfield advised the board that the Internal Audit firm, Troncconi and Associates had presented two reports. One included, findings and recommendations from the 9 audits
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