Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet May 31 and June 1

26 May 2015

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors will hold its quarterly board meeting at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 1, in the Board Room of Torgersen Hall (Room 2100) on the Blacksburg campus.

On Sunday, May 31, an open information session will be held for all board members from 1:30 p.m. in Solitude Room at the Inn at Virginia Tech. The Research Committee will meet in open session at 4 p.m. in the Duckpond Room.

On Monday, June 1, the following committee sessions will be held at The Inn at Virginia Tech:

The Academic Affairs Committee will meet in closed session at 8:30 a.m.in the Drillfield Room, followed by an open session at 9 a.m. at the same location.
The Buildings and Grounds Committee will depart from the Inn at Virginia Tech at 7:25 a.m. to tour the Indoor Athletic Training Facility and other campus construction sites. The committee will then meet in closed session at 9 a.m. in the Huckleberry Room and in open session at 9:45 a.m. in Solitude Room. Buildings and Grounds will meet jointly in open session with the Student Affairs and Athletics Committee at 10:45 a.m. in the Solitude Room and will meet jointly in open session with the Finance and Audit Committee at 11:30 a.m. in the Duckpond Room.
The Finance and Audit Committee will meet in closed session at 7:30 a.m. in the 1872 Salon and will meet in open session at 8:30 a.m. in the Duckpond Room.
The Student Affairs and Athletics Committee will meet in open session at 8:15 a.m. in the Smithfield Room.

During the two-day meeting, the board will receive reports on university planning initiatives and consider resolutions on the 2015-2016 university budget and promotions, tenure, and continued appointments.

More information may be found at the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors website.

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