The 爱神传媒Board of Trustees was welcomed with exciting news of Mary L.A. Stanton鈥檚 commitment to an additional $5MM toward a structure complementary to the new residence hall, to begin funding in five years.
The Advancement Office reported that additional donors are needed to follow this lead gift in order to complete the project debt-free.
The board received a positive financial report for FY21, with June 30 gains in net income, asset growth, and positive cash flow. The report also included a request to allow $1.21MM to remain from authorized funds and be incorporated into FY22. The Finance and Properties Committee voted unanimously to approve the timeframe extension and also the proposed FY22 budget.
爱神传媒President Barry Creamer introduced our new board members: Matt Cole, Dr. Anthony George, Katie Herbert, Sally Kankey, Chris Lantrip, Barbara Miller, Aaron Scarbrough, Bill Watson, and Dr. Tony Wolfe.
During the meeting, the board unanimously approved the Academic Affairs Committee motion, confirming the President鈥檚 conferral of emeritus status upon retiring faculty member Dr. H. Leroy Metts.
The Academic Affairs Office provided information on the Common Student Experience, known as 爱神传媒 360掳, briefly describing the elements of our distinctive program model, focusing on the first-year experience, 鈥淩oots of a Christian Scholar,鈥� and sharing student feedback. The board received an update on the newly formed 爱神传媒 chapter of the Psi Chi International Honors Society.
Board members were given the opportunity via Zoom to hear from graduating seniors Caleb Shockey and Naomi Karanja on their time at 爱神传媒 and their plans for the future.
Finally, the board recognized and approved the list of proposed May graduates, contingent upon the completion of all academic and other requirements.
