Montana Board of Regents Meeting
Montana State University Northern
May 20, 2026
Location: Vande Bogart Library

 

Agenda items may be posted up to 48 hours in advance of the Board of Regents meeting. Please check the website prior to the meeting.  *All times listed on the agenda are approximate.

Live Meeting Stream

May 19, 2026
Time Agenda Item
5:00 PM

Community and Campus Leaders Reception
     Donaldson Commons

May 20, 2026

Time Agenda Item
7:15 AM

Board of Regents Breakfast with MUSFAR Representatives
     Student Union Building Ballroom

7:15 AM Continental Breakfast for Meeting Attendees
     Vande Bogart Library
8:30 AM

Meeting Convenes | Roll Call

Comments by Chair Buchanan

Welcome by Chancellor Kegel

Approval of Minutes

Commissioner’s and System Report

  • MUS System Initiatives
  • Regents Award of Excellence
  • Campus Reports
  • Introductions

Remarks by Superintendent Hedalen (or Designee)

10:30 AM

Budget, Administration and Audit Committee

12:00 PM

Regents Lunch with Student Representatives
     Student Union Building Ballroom

12:00 PM

Lunch for Meeting Attendees
     Student Union Building Food Court

1:15 PM

Academic, Research and Student Affairs Committee

Two-Year and Community College Committee

Public Comment*                

Committee Reports & Action

Appeal

Election of Officers

Meeting Adjourned Upon Completion

* Other than the meeting starting time, times listed are approximate.  In addition, agenda items may be rearranged unless an item is listed as having a “time certain.”  Action may be taken on any item listed on the Board or Committee Agendas.

Public comment is welcome on all items on the agenda and on any public matter not on the agenda and within the Board’s jurisdiction.  All times noted on the agenda are approximate; some agenda items may take more or less time than allotted. The agenda may be adjusted at the discretion of the presiding officer. The Board of Regents requests all public comment, given in-person be limited to three minutes. Written public comment should be submitted either by email to jcasanovas@montana.edu or sent by mail to 560 N. Park Ave, PO Box 203201 Helena, MT 59620-3201 with Attn: Jasmine Casanovas. The Board of Regents will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in public comment.  For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education at 406-449-9127 (or dial 711 for TDD) or email jcasanovas@montana.edu.