Florida Board of Governors to address funding model and leadership roles at USF meeting

Raymond Rodrigues, Chancellor at State University System of Florida
Raymond Rodrigues, Chancellor at State University System of Florida - State University System of Florida
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The Florida Board of Governors is scheduled to meet at the University of South Florida on Thursday, November 6. The agenda covers several key topics across multiple committees.

The Academic and Research Excellence Committee will consider approval of the 2025 Foreign Countries of Concern Report. The Academic and Student Affairs Committee will receive an update on the 2025 SUS Safety Summit, review proposed amendments to Regulations 8.011 and 10.015, and consider two new PhD programs.

The Strategic Planning Committee will discuss new State University System (SUS) metric goals as well as a list detailing areas of expertise and notable companies associated with the system. The Budget and Finance Committee will review proposed amendments to Regulation 9.007, university carryforward spending plans for the 2025-2026 period, and changes to the Performance-Based Funding Model.

The Facilities Committee will consider approval of fixed capital outlay budgets for universities in the upcoming fiscal year. The Nomination and Governance Committee is set to review trustee appointments.

During the full board meeting, members will decide on confirming Dr. Alexander Cartwright’s reappointment as president of the University of Central Florida, receive updates on ongoing presidential searches, elect a chair and vice chair for the Board, consider approval for amendments to several regulations (6.001, 6.002, 7.005, 7.006, 7.008, 8.003, and 9.013), and review a proposal to repeal Regulation 7.007.

The meeting will be streamed live at https://thefloridachannel.org/. Committee meetings are planned to start at 8:30 a.m., with the full board session scheduled for 2 p.m., though times may change.

Additional information about Board meetings can be found at https://www.flbog.edu/board/board-meetings/.



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