University Council Minutes
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
SUB, Alumni Legacy Lounge
Printable Minutes
SUB, Alumni Legacy Lounge
Printable Minutes
Members:
Brock Tessman, Dean Adams, Fran Albrecht, Justin Arndt, Richard Badenhausen, Sreekala Bajwa, Mike Becker, Matt Caires, Leon Costello, Chris Dobbs, Stephanie Erdmann, Stephanie Gray, Jeannette Grey Gilbert, Brian Gillespie, Brett Gunnink, Alison Harmon, Debbie Haynes, Stefani Hicswa, John How, Greg Kegel, Ryan Knutson, Chere LeClair, Kayla Lee, Terry Leist, Rob Maher, Bob Mokwa, Sally Mudiamu, Doralyn Rossmann, Tricia Seifert, Steve Swinford, Kim Obbink, Kellie Peterson, Sarah Shannon, Cody Stone, Will Thomas, James Tobin, Lenny Triem, Brad White
- Call to Order
Meeting called to order at 8:31am
II. Approval of Minutes for April 1, 2026
Motion to approve minutes Dean Adams
Seconded by Rob Maher
Approved - Brett Gunnink voted No
III. University Wide Information/Announcements
Reviewed the Year in Review Brochure
Thank you and acknowledgement to:
Dean Erdmann
Chancellor Kegel
Denny Haynes
Brett Gunnink
Provost Bob Mokwa
IV. Public Comment (30 minutes)
Clayton Jassen -- AGR President - Apology and check and service for their damage
Leon Costello -- Annoucement of Whitaker family and presentation of the Championship ring
V. Old Items
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- Student Code of Conduct Policy
Matt Caires, Dean of Students
Bill McKenney, Associate Dean of Students
Motion to approve Rob Maher
Second by Brian Gillespie
Unanimous Approval - Medical Amnesty
Matt Caires, Dean of Students
Bill McKenney, Assciate Dean of Students
Jennifer Glad, Associate Legal Counsel
Motion to approve by Brett Gunnink
Second by Brian Gillespie
Unanimous Approval
- Student Code of Conduct Policy
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VI. New Items
VII. Informational Items
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- What leaders should know and prepare for with Edify - MSU's new Institutional Data
Warehouse (IDW) implementation
Luke Schalewski, Director, University Data and Analytics
Luke presented an overview to the group - MSU Communications - New Website Updates
Philip Gales, Director, Web & Digital Services
Mike Becker, Interim Vice President, University Communications
Presented and update/overview to the group
- What leaders should know and prepare for with Edify - MSU's new Institutional Data
Warehouse (IDW) implementation
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VIII. Updates
IX. Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 10:02am
