Iowa Board of Regents

November 11-13, 2025

Meeting of the Iowa Board of Regents

November 11-13, 2025
Alumni Center
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

9 a.m. – Board Convenes in Open Session

  1. Call to Order for November 11, 2025 (PDF)
  2. Closed Session (PDF)
  3. Appointment of the President of Iowa State University (PDF)

3:30 p.m. – Anticipated Adjournment 

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

9 a.m. – Property and Facilities Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Register of University of Iowa Capital Improvement Business Transactions (PDF)
  3. Register of Iowa State University Capital Improvement Business Transactions (PDF)
  4. Register of University of Northern Iowa Capital Improvement Business Transactions (PDF)
  5. Institutional Agreements, Leases and Easements (PDF)

9:20 a.m. – Governance, Evaluation and Human Resources Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Consent Agenda
    1. Iowa Code 261J Compliance Report (PDF)
    2. Appointments to Committees, Boards and Commissions (PDF)
  3. Center for Intellectual Freedom Bylaws (PDF)  Bylaws (PDF)

9:45 a.m. – Free Speech and Student Affairs Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of June 11, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Annual update on First Amendment Training (PDF)
  3. Authorization of 2025-26 Free Speech Survey (PDF)
  4. Campus Career Services Presentation (PDF)
  5. Campus Safety & Security Reports (Clery) (PDF)

10:30 a.m. – Academic Affairs Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. UNI Program Termination: BA in Anthropology (PDF)
  3. UNI Department Realignment: MA in Philanthropy and Non-Profit Development (PDF)
  4. UNI New Program Request: Accelerated BS in Nursing (PDF)
  5. SUI New Program Request: BS in Pharmacy Sciences (PDF)
  6. Annual Accreditation Report (PDF)
  7. Iowa Lakeside Lab Annual Report (PDF)  Report (PDF)
  8. Biennial Faculty Activity Report 2025 (PDF)
  9. FY 2025 Professional Development Assignment Reports (PDF)
  10. FY 2027 Professional Development Assignment Requests (PDF)
  11. SUI Honorary Degree Request: Steven Schick (PDF)
  12. University Presentation: Accelerated Bachelor's Degree Pathways (PDF)

11:30 a.m. – Investment and Finance Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Investment and Cash Management Report for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2025 (PDF)  Report (PDF)
  3. Comprehensive Fiscal Report for FY2025 (PDF)
  4. Proposed Bond Issuance Schedule for Calendar Year 2026 (PDF)
  5. Budget Process Update (PDF)

12:10 p.m. – Lunch

1 p.m. – Board Convenes in Open Session

  1. Call to Order for November 12, 2025 (PDF)

1 p.m. – Audit and Compliance Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. Internal Audit Reports Issued (PDF)
  3. Committee Calendar (PDF)

1:25 p.m. – University of Iowa Health Care Committee (PDF)

  1. Minutes of September 17, 2025 Committee Meeting (PDF)
  2. UI Health Care Presentation (PDF)

2:25 p.m. – Open Session

  1. Facility Analysis of Presidential Residences
    1. Iowa State University (PDF)
    2. University of Iowa (PDF)
    3. University of Northern Iowa (PDF)
  2. Economic Development and Technology Transfer Report (PDF)
  3. Tuition Guarantee Impact Study (PDF)  Report (PDF)
  4. Annual Fall Enrollment Report (PDF)
  5. Faculty Presentation: Ames Laboratory (PDF)
  6. Public Comment (PDF)

4:40 p.m. – Anticipated Adjournment 

Thursday, November 13, 2025

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

  1. Call to Order for November 13, 2025 (PDF)
  2. Consent Agenda (PDF)
    1. Minutes of September 17-18, 2025 Meeting (PDF)
    2. Meeting of November 12, 2025 Property and Facilities Committee (PDF)
    3. Meeting of November 12, 2025 Governance, Evaluation, and Human Resources Committee (PDF)
    4. Meeting of November 12, 2025 Academic Affairs Committee (PDF)
    5. Meeting of November 12, 2025 Investment and Finance Committee (PDF)
    6. Meeting of November 12, 2025 Free Speech & Student Affairs Committee (PDF)
    7. Interagency Cooperative Purchasing Plan Annual Report (PDF)
    8. Request for Professional Development Assignments, FY 2027 (PDF)
  3. Reports from University Presidents (PDF)
  4. Board President Report (PDF)
  5. Workforce Alignment Review of Academic Programs (PDF)

10:50 a.m. – Lunch 

  1. Closed Session (PDF)

12:20 p.m. – Anticipated Adjournment

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