The board of trustees authorizes the president to organize the management of the college through Academic Services, Student Development and Institutional Resources.
Attend the meetings.
All community members are encouraged to attend Sandburg board meetings in person or virtually.
- Teleconference dial-in: 309.205.3325
- Enter code 879 0859 7314, when asked.
- Enter password v&HW1+YT, when asked.
- Press the pound/hashtag (#) when asked for a participant ID.
- July 25 — Galesburg campus
- August 22 — Galesburg campus
- Sept. 26 — Galesburg campus
- Oct. 21*** —(Monday) Galesburg campus
- Nov. 21** — Galesburg campus
- Dec. 19** — Galesburg campus
2025 board meeting dates.
- January 23 - Galesburg campus
- February 27 - Galesburg campus
- March 27 - Galesburg campus
- May 1^ - Galesburg campus
- May 22 - Galesburg campus
- June 26* - Galesburg campus
- July 24 - Galesburg campus
- August 28 - Galesburg campus
- September 25 - Galesburg campus
- October 16* - Galesburg campus
- November 20** - Galesburg campus
- December 18** - Galesburg campus
For information, email Darlene Smith-Donaldson, or call 309.341.5213.
Subject to change at the discretion of the board of trustees or the call of the chairperson.
^ Re-scheduled to accommodate the May 23-27, 2024 campus closure for electrical upgrades.
* Scheduled to accommodate the 30-day review on the budget.
** Meetings scheduled for the third Thursday at 7 p.m. in the A. Lewis Long Conference Room (E200),
Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, IL.
*** Scheduled to accommodate the 20-day review on tax levies.
Meet the board.
DeVone Eurales — Chair
Galesburg
Trustee leadership completion date — 6/4/21
Elected 2021 / Expires 2025
Gayla J. Pacheco — Vice Chair
Galesburg
Trustee leadership completion dates — 6/4/21, 6/2/23
Elected 2009 / Expires 2029
Joshua Gibb — Secretary
Wataga
Trustee leadership completion date — 6/2/23
Elected 2023 / Expires 2029
Tom Colclasure
Galesburg
Trustee leadership completion date — 1/27/22
Elected 1985 / Expires 2027
Lee Johnson
Galesburg
Trustee leadership completion dates — 10/20/21, 6/2/23
Elected 2013 / Expires 2025
Gayle Keiser, Ph.D.
Galesburg
Trustee leadership completion date — 6/2/23
Elected 2023 / Expires 2029
Jeff Whitsitt
Alexis
Trustee leadership completion date — 3/14/24
Appointed 2023 / Expires 2025
Zair Ruiz Velazquez
Student Trustee
2023
- Oct. 19, 2023 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 6 p.m.
- Sept. 28, 2023 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 6 p.m.
- Sept. 22, 2023 — Board retreat, Galesburg 1 p.m.
- Sept. 21, 2023 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 20, 2023 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 5:30 p.m.
- June 29, 2023 — Board retreat , Galesburg, 5 p.m.
2022
2021
- June 11, 2021— Board retreat, Galesburg, 1:00 p.m.
- April 28, 2021 — Special meeting, Zoom, 5:15 p.m.
2019
- Oct. 14, 2019 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 5:30 p.m.
- June 20, 2019 — Special meeting, Galesburg 5 p.m.
- June 13, 2019 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 5:30 p.m.
- May 30, 2019 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 5:30 p.m.
2018
- Oct. 19, 2018 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 11 a.m.
- May 9, 2018 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 5 p.m.
- April 10, 2018 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 7:30 p.m.
- April 4, 2018 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 7:30 p.m.
- April 3, 2018 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 7:30 p.m.
- Jan. 18, 2018 — Special meeting, Galesburg, 6 p.m.
2017
2016
2015
2014
- Dec. 5, 2014 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 11 a.m.
- Oct. 17, 2014 — Legislative luncheon, noon
- Aug. 2, 2014 — Special meeting, 9 a.m.
2013
2012
2011
- Dec. 9, 2011 — Board retreat, Galesburg, noon
- Nov. 4, 2011 — Legislative luncheon, noon
- Feb. 4, 2011 — Board retreat, Galesburg, noon
2010
2009
- Oct. 13, 2009 — Galesburg, 7 p.m.
- Sept. 18-19, 2009 — Board retreat, Monmouth
- Feb. 13-14, 2009 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 7 p.m.
2008
- Oct. 17-18, 2008 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 7 p.m.
- Jan. 11-12, 2008 — Board retreat, Galesburg, 7 p.m.
2007
2006
2005
2004
- Oct. 22, 2004 — Galesburg, 5 p.m.
- Sept. 27, 2004 — Galesburg, 5:30 p.m.
- Feb. 27-28, 2004 — Board retreat, Monmouth