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Board Meeting Dates for 2026/2027:

The Board Meetings are held at 12:30 p.m. the Tanner Room of the Foundation Performing Arts Center at the Rutherford Campus unless otherwise specified.

August 25, 2026
November 3, 2026, Conference at 9:30 a.m. followed by meeting at 12:30 p.m.
January 26, 2027 
March 30, 2027 Conference at 9:30 followed by meeting at 12:30 p.m.
April TBD for Budgeting with Rutherford County Commissioners, at Rutherford County Administrative Offices
June 01, 2027 at Polk County Campus
July 13, 2027

 

 

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Committee Meetings for 2026/2027

All Committee Meetings are held in the President's Board Room of the Administration building at the Rutherford Campus at noon unless otherwise specified below:

Executive Committee

August 11, 2026
October 20, 2026
January 12, 2027
March 16, 2027
May 18, 2027
June 29, 2027

Facilities Committee

September 15, 20265
March 9, 2027

Finance Committee

Fall 2026 TBD pending state budget
December 15, 2026
March 16, 2027

Personnel Committee

July 22, 2026 - Tanner Room
October 6, 2026
February 16, 2027
May 4, 2027 - Closed Meeting
May 18, 2027 at 11

Student Success Committee

September 29, 2026
March 2, 2027

Nominating Committee (ad hoc)

June 15, 2027

 

 

Members 2025 - 2026

Bill Miller, Chair

Appointing Agency: Polk County Commissioners

Term Expires: 2026

David Hunt

Appointing Agency: Rutherford County Commission

Term Expires: 2027

Seema Daigle

Appointing Agency: Rutherford County Commission

Term Expires: 2028

Jordan Barnes

Appointing Agency: NC House of Representatives

Term Expires: 2028

Steve Bedford

Appointing Agency: NC House of Representatives

Term Expires: 2029

Michael Benfield

Appointing Agency: Rutherford County Commission

Term Expires: 2027

Grady Franklin

Appointing Agency: Rutherford County Commission

Term Expires: 2026

Tony Helton

Appointing Agency: NC Senate

Term Expires: 2028

James Hutchins

Appointing Agency: Governor

Term Expires: 2027

Amy Jenkins

Appointing Agency: Rutherford County Commission

Term Expires: 2029

Brian King

Appointing Agency: NC Senate

Term Expires: 2030

Marche Pittman

Appointing Agency: Polk County Commission

Term Expires: 2027

Bryson Smith

Appointing Agency: NC Senate

Term Expires: 2029

Danna Stansbury

Appointing Agency: Polk County Commission

Term Expires: 2029

Vacant

SGA President

Term Expires: 

Emeritus Trustees

  • Chivous Bradley
  • Warren Carson
  • John Condrey
  • Bobby England
  • Leonard Hollifield
  • Douglas Pearson
  • Gordon Scott, III