Utah Board of Higher Education

Virtual Meeting

Monday, February 10, 2025

Committee of the whole

Minutes

Board Members Present                                                   Board Members Absent

Amanda Covington, Chair                                                     Cydni Tetro

Steve Neeleman, Vice Chair                                                   Muskan Walia

Javier Chavez Jr.

Jon Cox

Sharon Eubank

Danny Ipson

Tina Marriott

Aaron Skonnard

Office of the Commissioner

Geoffrey Landward, Commissioner

Alison Adams, General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Higher Education

Brynn Fronk, Executive Assistant to the Utah Board of Higher Education

Nate Talley, CFO and Deputy Commissioner

Chair Amanda Covington called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

Committee of the Whole

Board member Ipson moved to go into closed session for the purpose of discussing the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual; impending litigation; or the sale of real property. Board member Marriott seconded the motion, and the Board members in attendance voted unanimously in favor. The motion passed.

Closed Session

Chair Covington moved to end closed session. Vice Chair Neeleman seconded the motion, and the Board members in attendance voted unanimously in favor. The motion passed.

Chair Covington moved to adjourn. Board member Cox seconded the motion, and the Board members in attendance voted unanimously in favor. The motion passed.

The meeting adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

Date Approved: March 27, 2025