Minnesota State System

The Minnesota State system is governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor. The Board has policy responsibility for system planning, academic programs, fiscal management, personnel, admissions requirements, tuition and fees, and rules and regulations. The Board members are:

Jay Cowles, Chair, Minneapolis
Roger Moe, Vice Chair, Erskine
Asani Ajogun, Minneapolis
Ahmitara Alwal, Worthington
Alex Cirillo, Woodbury
Dawn Erlandson, Minneapolis
Jerry Janezich, Side Lake
Javier Morillo, Minneapolis
April Nishimura, Apple Valley
Oballa Oballa, Austin
Rudy Rodriguez, Maple Grove
Kathy Sheran, Mankato
George Soule, Minneapolis
Cheryl Tefer, Andover
Michael Vekich, St. Louis Park

Visit the Minnesota State website at www.minnstate.edu for more information.