Trustees to consider tuition rates for 2013-14, set operating budget

KALAMAZOO—Meeting in formal session Wednesday, June 12, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to adopt an operating budget for 2013-14 and set tuition rates that will be effective for fall 2013.

Meeting at 11:15 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, trustees will consider administration recommendations for tuition rates for both on-campus courses and courses offered at the University's regional locations through Extended University Programs. The board is also expected to adopt a general fund operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.

Other agenda items to be taken up include consideration of two bond resolutions and acceptance of reports covering gifts, grants and personnel changes. The latter report includes the University's recommendations on faculty promotions and tenure decisions.