Iowa Board of Regents

April 22-23, 2026

Meeting of the Iowa Board of Regents

April 22-23, 2026
Alumni Center
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

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Full Agenda (PDF)

 

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

11 a.m. – Property and Facilities Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of February 25, 2026 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Register of University of Iowa Capital Improvement Business Transactions (PDF)
  3. University of Iowa Property Purchase (PDF)
  4. Register of Iowa State University Capital Improvement Business Transactions (PDF)
  5. University of Northern Iowa Request to Raze One Building (PDF)
  6. Institutional Agreements, Leases and Easements (PDF)

11:30 a.m. – Governance, Evaluation and Human Resources Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of February 25, 2026 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Policy Manual Revisions
    1. Chapter 2.1 - Human Resources (PDF)
    2. Chapter 1.9 - Board Office (PDF)
    3. Chapter 2.3 - Property and Facilities (PDF)
    4. Chapter 3.2 - Admission Requirements (PDF)
    5. Chapter 3.7 - Academic Program Review (PDF)
    6. Chapter 1.6 - Tuition and Fees (PDF)
  3. Phased Retirement (PDF)

11:45 a.m. – Break for Lunch

1 p.m. – Academic Affairs Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes February 25. 2026 Academic Affairs Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. ISU Program Review Update (PDF)
  3. SUI Program Termination Requests (PDF)
  4. SUI Program Change Requests (PDF)
  5. UNI Program Termination Requests (PDF)
  6. UNI Department Change Request (PDF)
  7. UNI New Program Request (PDF)
  8. ISU New Program Request (PDF)
  9. SUI New Program Request (PDF)
  10. Annual Tenure Report (PDF)
  11. 2026-27 Requests for Promotion and Tenure (PDF)
  12. University Presentation: Distance and Online Education (PDF)

2 p.m. – Free Speech and Student Affairs Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of November 12, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Student Financial Aid Report (PDF)
  3. Report on the Free Speech Survey (PDF)

2:40 p.m. – Investment and Finance Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of February 25, 2026 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. FY 2027 Budget Development Update (PDF)
  3. Revenue Enhancement and Productivity Study Update (PDF)

3 p.m. – Board Convenes in Open Session

  1. Call to Order for April 22, 2026 (PDF)

3 p.m. – Audit and Compliance Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of February 25, 2026 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. State Audit Reports (PDF)
  3. Internal Audit Reports Issued
    1. University of Iowa (PDF)
    2. University of Northern Iowa (PDF)
  4. Follow Up Reports (PDF)

3:30 p.m. – University of Iowa Health Care Committee (PDF)  VIDEO

  1. Minutes of February 25, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. UI Health Care Presentation (PDF)

4:20 p.m. – Open Session

  1. Public Comment (PDF)  VIDEO

4:50 p.m. – Anticipated Adjournment 


Thursday, April 23, 2026

9:15 a.m. – Board Convenes in Open Session

  1. Call to Order for April 23, 2026 (PDF)  VIDEO
  2. Consent Agenda (PDF)  VIDEO
    1. Minutes of February 25-26, 2026 Board Meeting (PDF)
    2. Meeting of April 22, 2026 Property and Facilities Committee (PDF)
    3. Meeting of April 22, 2026 Governance, Evaluation and Human Resources Committee (PDF)
    4. Meeting of April 22, 2026 Academic Affairs Committee (PDF)
    5. Meeting of April 22, 2026 Free Speech & Student Affairs Committee (PDF)
    6. Annual Report on Competition with Private Enterprise (PDF)
    7. Approval of University Parking Rates & Violations / Sanctions (PDF)
    8. Proposed Residence System Rates for 2026-27 Academic Year (PDF)
  3. Board President Report (PDF)  VIDEO
  4. Reports from University Presidents (PDF)  VIDEO
  5. Salary Policy Presentations (PDF)  VIDEO
  6. 2026-27 Tuition and Fees and Common University/Program Specific Fees (PDF)  VIDEO
  7. Faculty Presentation: ISU Extension (PDF)  VIDEO
  8. Board Leadership Elections (PDF)  VIDEO

11:35 a.m. – Lunch 

  1. Closed Session (PDF)  VIDEO

12:30 p.m. – Anticipated Adjournment

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