Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees authorizes the president to organize the management of the college. The present structure of management consists of Academic Services, Student Services and Administrative Services. Each department is directed by an administrator who implements organizational values and serves as a liaison between the president and the staff of the department. The president, vice president of academic services, vice president of student services, associate vice president of academic and student planning and the associate vice president of administrative services form the president's cabinet.
- Mission, vision, core values
- Policy, regulation & procedure manual
- Resolutions
- Carl Sandburg College strategic plan
The public is encouraged to attend any Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees meetings. Follow the instructions below to join the meeting.
- Teleconference dial-in: 309.205.3325
- When asked for a code, please use the following ID: 879 0859 7314
- When asked for a password, please use the following: v&HW1+YT
- When asked for participant ID, please press “#.”
- If you would like to view the Board of Trustees meeting via Zoom, view the video link.
Board meeting dates & agendas
2024 Board Meeting Agendas
2024 Meeting dates.
- Jan. 25 — Galesburg campus
- Feb. 22 — Galesburg campus
- March 28 — Galesburg campus
- April 25 — Galesburg campus
- May 21^ — (Tuesday) Galesburg campus
- June 27* — Galesburg campus
- July 25 — Galesburg campus
- August 22 — Galesburg campus
- Sept. 26 — Galesburg campus
- Oct. 21*** —(Monday) Galesburg campus
- Nov. 21** — Galesburg campus
- Dec. 19** — Galesburg campus
For information, email Darlene Smith-Donaldson, or call 309.341.5213.
Subject to change at the discretion of the Board of Trustees or the call of the chairperson.
^ Re-scheduled to accommodate the May 23-27, 2024 campus closure for electrical upgrades.
* Scheduled to accommodate the 30-day review on the budget.
** Meetings scheduled for the third Thursday at 7 p.m. in the A. Lewis Long Conference Room (E200), Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, IL.
*** Scheduled to accommodate the 20-day review on tax levies.
Board of Trustees
Community College District 518
DeVone Eurales — Chair
Galesburg- Trustee Leadership Completion Date - 6/4/21
Elected 2021
Expires 2025
Gayla J. Pacheco — Vice Chair
Galesburg- Trustee Leadership Completion Dates - 6/7/19, 6/4/21, 6/2/23
Elected 2009
Expires 2029
Joshua Gibb – Secretary
Wataga- Trustee Leadership Completion Date - 6/2/23
Elected 2023
Expires 2029
Thomas H. Colclasure
Galesburg- Trustee Leadership Completion Date- 1/27/22
Elected 1985
Expires 2027
Lee E. Johnson
Galesburg- Trustee Leadership Completion Dates - 6/7/19, 10/20/21, 6/2/23
Elected 2013
Expires 2025
Gayle Keiser, Ph.D.
Galesburg- Trustee Leadership Completion Date - 6/2/23
Elected 2023
Expires 2029
Jeff Whitsitt
Alexis- Trustee Leadership Completion Date- 3/14/24
Appointed 2023
Expires 2027
Zair Velazquez
Student Trustee