Board of Trustees
Mission And Vision
The following statements provided the roadmap and guidebook the organization uses to develop its strategic thinking. These statements indicate where the college is going and helps to prioritize SUNY Erie's strategy options. They also tell college officials what to bring along on the journey and provide benchmarks for determining progress.
Mission
SUNY Erie meets the needs of a diverse student body and contributes to regional economic
vitality by providing high-quality, flexible, affordable and accessible educational
programs committed to student success.
Vision
SUNY Erie will serve as an innovative learning resource by striving for universal access to lifelong learning, catalyzing economic and cultural development, and supporting a diverse and mobile student body.
Board Of Trustees
The 10-member Board of Trustees of SUNY Erie is comprised of four members appointed by the governor, five members appointed by the Erie County Executive and approved by the Erie County Legislature, and a voting student trustee elected by the student body of the three campuses. The board's responsibilities include approving the annual budget, setting policies and requirements, responding to community needs, approving personnel appointments, and guiding the college in setting and achieving its Mission and goals.
September 2024 - August 2025 Meeting Schedule
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024: Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
OCTOBER 31, 2024: Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
NOVEMBER 21, 2024 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
DECEMBER 19, 2024 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
JANUARY 23, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
FEBRUARY 27, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees & Retreat
8:30 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
MARCH 27, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees – Optional Retreat
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
APRIL 24, 2025 Joint Meeting Board of Trustees & Foundation – Optional Retreat
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie North Campus
MAY 30, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie City Campus
JUNE 26, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie City Campus
JULY 2025 No Meeting
AUGUST 28, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
9:00 a.m. – SUNY Erie City Campus
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All meetings will be held at 9:00 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
View the Board of Trustees Meeting Documents.
BOT Subcommittee Meeting Dates
Board Members
