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Board of Trustees
The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees is composed of 13 members chosen as follows:
- Eight are elected by the UNC Board of Governors
- Four appointed by the NC General Assembly
- The president of the student government of the institution, ex-officio
The Board’s role is to promote the sound development of Western Carolina University, helping WCU to serve the people of the state in a way that will complement the activities of other UNC institutions and aiding WCU to perform with excellence in every area of endeavor.
The Board serves as advisor to the Board of Governors on matters pertaining to the institution and as an advisor to the Chancellor concerning the management and development of WCU.
Board of Trustees Meeting
December 12, 2024
2 p.m. | Academic Affairs and Personnel Committee
2 p.m. | Finance and Audit Committee
3:30 p.m. | Administration, Governance and Trusteeship Committee
December 13, 2024
9:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting
Board of Trustees Members
Haden Boliek
Rebecca Brown
Vice-Chair
Casey Cooper
Chair
Joseph Crocker
Secretary
Dan Field
Jon Hardister
Kathy Harrington
Timothy Haskett
Ken Hughes
Robert Roberts
Jake Robinson
Susan Strum
Aaron Hoyle-Rivera
SGA President, Ex-Officio