Montana Board of Regents Meeting
Montana State University Bozeman
November 19-20, 2026
Location: Strand Union Building - Ballroom A

Agenda items may be posted up to 48 hours in advance of the Board of Regents meeting. Please check the website prior to the meeting.  *All times listed on the agenda are approximate.

 

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Live Meeting Stream

Thursday, November 19th

Time Agenda Item
7:30 AM Board of Regents Breakfast with MUSFAR Representatives
     SUB Leigh Lounge
7:30 AM Continental Breakfast for Meeting Attendees
     SUB 233/235
8:45 AM

Meeting Convenes | Roll Call                

Comments by Chair Bough

Welcome by President Tessman

Approval of Minutes

  • September 24, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Commissioner’s and System Report

  • MUS Student Success Reports
  • Program Review
  • Resident Student Access Update
  • Enrollment Report
  • Campus Reports
  • Introductions & Acknowledgements
10:45 AM

Budget, Administration and Audit Committee
12:15 PM

Board of Regents Lunch with Student Representatives
     SUB Leigh Lounge
12:15 PM

Lunch for Meeting Attendees
     SUB 233/235
1:30 PM

Academic, Research and Student Affairs Committee
4:30 PM

Public Comment*

Meeting Recessed
5:00 PM

Reception
     Gianforte Hall

Friday, November 20th

Time Agenda Item
7:30 AM Breakfast with Regents and MUSSA
     SUB Leigh Lounge
7:30 AM Continental Breakfast for Meeting Attendees
     SUB 233/235
8:45 AM Board Reconvenes
8:45 AM

Two Year and Community College Committee

Public Comment*

Committee Reports & Action

  • Budget, Administration and Audit Committee
  • Academic, Research and Student Affairs Committee
  • Two-Year and Community College Committee

Meeting Adjourned Upon Completion
11:30 AM Board of Education Lunch
     SUB 233
12:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
   

Saturday, November 21st

Time Agenda Item
12:00 PM Brawl of the Wild Kick-Off

 

*Public comment is welcome on all items on the agenda and on any public matter not on the agenda and within the Board’s jurisdiction. All times noted on the agenda are approximate; some agenda items may take more or less time than allotted. The agenda may be adjusted at the discretion of the presiding officer. The Board of Regents requests all public comment, given in-person be limited to three minutes. Written public comment should be submitted either by email to jcasanovas@montana.edu or sent by mail to 560 N. Park Ave, PO Box 203201 Helena, MT 59620-3201 with Attn: Jasmine Casanovas. The Board of Regents will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to participate in public comment.  For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education at 406-449-9127 (or dial 711 for TDD) or email jcasanovas@montana.edu.