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Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents

President's Office
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468-6001

Phone: (660) 562-1110
Fax: (660) 562-1897

Email: JOHNJ@nwmissouri.edu
Website: http://www.nwmissouri.edu/aboutus/regents/members.htm

Details on Board or Commission

Authority: RSMo 174.332

Department: Higher Education

Function:
The Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents has and exercises the corporate powers prescribed by law; develops policy and has responsibility for sound resource management of the University; determines general, educational and financial policies; and has the power to carry out any other functions which are permitted by its bylaws except as limited by law.

Subcommittees: Executive Committee Academic/Student Affairs Committee Financial/Budget Committee Personnel/External Committee

Details on Meetings

Number of meetings: 7 meetings; committee meetings as necessary

Location of meetings: Maryville

Duration of meetings: 4 hours; committee meetings, 1 hour

Preparation time for meetings: 1 hour

Total time commitment: meeting months, 8 hours

Details on Members

Total members: 9

Appointed members: 9

Term length: voting members, 6 years; student member, 2 years

Compensation: Members receive reimbursement for realized and necessary expenses.

Member Requirements: 6 members must live in the University's 14-county district (1 must live in Nodaway County) 2 must live outside the district; and 1 must be a non-voting student representative

Political Requirements: Not more than four voting members shall belong to any one political party.

Geographic Requirements: yes, six of the voting members must live in the University's 19-county district (1 must live in Nodaway County)

Senate Consent Required: Yes

MEMBERS

Dr. Mark H. Hargens (D)
Regent 1
St. Joseph
Term begins: Apr 16, 2010
Term expires: Jan 1, 2015

Dr. Douglas A. Wyckoff (D)
Regent 2
Cameron
Term begins: Apr 15, 2008
Term expires: Jan 1, 2013

Vacant Slot
Regent 3

Mrs. Lydia Hurst (R)
Regent 4
Tarkio
Term begins: Apr 13, 2007
Term expires: Jan 1, 2013

Vacant Slot
Regent 5

Mr. Douglas Sutton (R)
Regent 6
Maryville
Term begins: Mar 19, 2008
Term expires: Jan 1, 2013

Mr. Joseph B. Bosse (R)
Regent 7
St. Louis
Term begins: Mar 4, 2010
Term expires: Jan 1, 2016

Vacant Slot
Regent 8

Term expires: Jan 1, 2012

Ashton Raffety
Student Representative
Drexel
Term begins: Feb 22, 2012
Term expires: Dec 31, 2013