By (Ullin, IL) June 22, 2026. The Board of Trustees of Shawnee Community College held a special meeting on June 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM and its regular monthly meeting on June 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM, on the main campus and via teleconference. Several agenda items were addressed during the meetings. Complete board meeting minutes are available for viewing by visiting this webpage.
President’s Resignation
At its Special Meeting on June 16, 2026, the Board approved the letter of resignation submitted by Dr. Timothy L. Taylor.
Agenda and Consent Agenda
At its Regular Meeting on June 18, 2026, the Board approved the agenda and consent agenda which included approval of Regular Board meeting minutes from May 21, 2026; Special Board meeting minutes of June 4, 2026; acceptance of the treasurer’s report; ratification of May bills; acceptance of the personnel report; adoption of the academic year 2027 student handbook; approval of the annual athletic insurance; approval of interim agreement for Vice President of Academic Affairs; the approval of the 2026 Spring graduates; ratification of the Spring 2026 Adjunct Faculty stipends; the continued confidentiality of closed session minutes; and amending of two board policies.
2026 Full-Time Faculty Stipends
The Board approved the 2026 Spring Faculty Stipends.
FY27 Tentative Budget
The Board approved the FY27 tentative budget to be made available to the public, adopted the resolution and notice of public hearing for August 20, 2026, and authorized the President to post and advertise the tentative budget.
FY27 Capital Projects and Equipment Lists
The Board approved the lists as presented and authorized the President to initiate the task order and procurement processes, respectively.
RAMP Project Applications
The Board approved the FY27 RAMP Capital Project priorities.
Blanket/Open Purchase Orders
The Board approved the suggested blanket/open purchase orders as presented.