The Kansas Board of Regents is a body consisting of nine members that governs six state universities in the U.S. state of Kansas. In addition to these six universities, it also supervises and coordinates nineteen community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools and a municipal university. Refer to the list of colleges and universities for details on the individual schools.
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Member selection
The Kansas Board of Regents has nine members, each of whom is appointed by the Governor of Kansas. Current Board members are listed below. Each Board Member also serves on various committees that address higher education issues. Their terms of office are indicated in parenthesis following their names.
Current members
The current members and their terms:
Maps Kansas Board of Regents
Schools governed by the Board of Regents
The Kansas Board of Regents oversees 33 institutions, one of which is an independent municipal university.
Public universities
Municipal universities
- Washburn University is on the independent board, of which the Kansas Board of Regents holds one seat.
- Washburn Institute of Technology is operated by Washburn University.
Public community and technical colleges
See also
- List of colleges and universities in Kansas
- Education in Kansas
References
Scott Rothschild & Ben Unglesbee, "New social media policy is broad, vague, and 'chilling'" Lawrence Journal-World, 19 Dec. 2013.
"Kansas Board of Regents social media rules imperil free speech," Kansas City Star, 20 Dec. 2013.
External links
- Official website
- K-State's Archive of KS Regents Communication Records
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