their families. It has an incredible amount of information. For future directions, we are looking at how we ensure that all the students we are admitting will have the full extent of support that they need to be academically successful. They are looking at building data-informed strategies to help with academic recovery, and across all divisions, the team is looking at how to remove administrative barriers to help students navigate our systems.
Chair Hensler thanked the committee chairs and executive leadership team members for their reports.
Adjournment Motion 26-07: Ms. Black moved that the Board of Trustees of Central Washington University adjourn the meeting for February 19, 2026. Mr. Nellams seconded the motion. The motion was approved.
Meeting adjourned at 4:43 p.m.
FEBRUARY 20, 2026 EXECUTIVE SESSION
The board convened in executive session at 8:30 a.m. for 30 minutes for the purpose of reviewing the performance of a public employee and to discuss with legal counsel representing the agency litigation or potential litigation per RCW 42.30.110 (1)(g)(i). At 9:00 a.m., the executive session was extended 10 additional minutes and was publicly announced per RCW 42.30.110 (2). The executive session ended at 9:10 a.m. Trustees and Staff Present: Jeff Hensler, Chair Gladys Gillis, Chair Elect Erin Black, Past Chair Jeff Charbonneau Ray Conner, Trustee (Zoom) Zabrina Jenkins, Trustee Robert Nellams, Trustee Jim Wohlpart, President Joel Klucking, Board Treasurer and Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Dania Cochran, Board Secretary and Chief of Staff Ellen Evans, Assistant Attorney General
BOARD MEETING Trustees Present Jeff Hensler, Chair Gladys Gillis, Chair Elect Erin Black, Past Chair Jeff Charbonneau Ray Conner (Zoom) Vy Frolov
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