Trustee Leadership Training
Effective Jan. 1, 2017, the requires "every voting member of the governing board of a public university appointed for a term beginning after January 1, 2016, to complete a minimum of 4 hours of professional development leadership training covering topics that shall include, but are not limited to, public university and labor law, contract law, ethics, sexual violence on campus, financial oversight and accountability, audits, and fiduciary responsibilities of a member of a governing board within 2 years after beginning service and within every 2 years of service thereafter." (110 ILCS 205/13)
The following Â鶹¹ÙÍø Board of Trustees members have completed the required training:
- Betty Fleurimond (completed Sept. 4, 2025)
- Carlos Garcia (completed April 23, 2026)
- Ann Gariti (completed Sept. 29, 2026)
- Ann Kalayil (completed Sept. 29, 2026)
- Jorge Leon (completed Sept. 4, 2025)
- J. Todd Phillips (completed Sept. 29, 2026)
- Anna Meresidis (completed Sept. 29, 2026)
- Paula Wolff (completed Sept. 29, 2026)
Session materials: September 29, 2026
Illinois' Future: Attainment, Talent and Economic Opportunity
- Part I - Illinois' Next Attainment Goal
- Part II - Illinois' Economic and Workforce Outlook
Trustee Legal Presentation and How Illinois Higher Education Fits Together
- Part I - Trustee Legal Presentation
- Part II - Who Does What in Illinois Higher Education
Anchor Institutions and the Illinois Regional Economy