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- The Faculty Senate at Southwest Baptist passed a resolution in March saying the body is "gravely concerned" about the process the Board of Trustees used in making promotion and tenure decisions this academic year.
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Nov 28, 2022 · Sept. 15, 2020 — The SBU Board of Trustees approves the final version of its new governing documents, which adopt the Baptist Faith & Message 2000, name the MBC as sole corporate member, and declare SBU trustees have a fiduciary responsibility to the MBC.
Aug 22, 2023 · SBU’s presidential vacancy started after Eric Turner announced his resignation on Oct. 20, 2020, amid conflict with the school’s Board of Trustees that included efforts to remove him.
Nov 28, 2022 · Months after trustees for Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri, dropped their proposed new governing articles, updates at the Missouri Baptist Convention’s 2021 annual meeting left the ongoing issues in limbo.
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Richard J. Melson, Ph.D., is the 26th president of Southwest Baptist University. He has served in this role since Sept. 7, 2021. President's Office
The president’s Executive Cabinet includes campus leaders from the areas of academics, administration, enrollment management, athletics, and institutional advancement. Executive Cabinet
SBU is governed by a 25-member Board of Trustees. Members are elected by delegates to the Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting. SBU Trustees
Oct 24, 2019 · BOLIVAR (SBU) — Southwest Baptist University’s Board of Trustees met for its regular fall meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Action items and discussion included approval of the new strategic plan, Peer Assessment Committee report and the removal of one trustee.
Aug 20, 2021 · Southwest Baptist University’s Board of Trustees unanimously elected Richard J. Melson, Ph.D., as the 26th president, effective Sept. 7.