Board of Visitors
The Board of Visitors comprises 14 voting members appointed by the governor to four-year terms and confirmed by the General Assembly. It is the governing body of 性爱研究所, and controls funds, real estate and property, makes rules and regulations, appoints the president and all members of the faculty, and other personnel as required.
If you wish to communicate with the Board of Visitors, please email Chief Communications Officer Jim Hanchett at jim.hanchett@cnu.edu.
Members
| Position | Name | Governor Appointment | Bio |
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| Rector | Christy T. Morton '01 | Appointed by Governor Ralph Northam effective November 22, 2019 Reappointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2023 |
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| Vice Rector | The Honorable Ronald L. Tillett | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin to an unexpired term, beginning on July 1, 2022 | |
| Secretary | Brentley K. Archer | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2023 | |
| Member | LTC (R) Kevin J. Callanan '78 MA, CFRE | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2024 | |
| Member | Jennifer Dunn '95 | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2024 | |
| Member | William A. Estrada, Esq. | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2023 | |
| Member | Daniel M. Gade, PhD | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin to an unexpired term, beginning on July 1, 2021 Reappointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2025 |
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| Member | John R. Lawson II | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2022 | |
| Member | Kelli Purdy Meadows '96, CPA, CCIFP | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2022 | |
| Member | Shannon Pierce | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2025 | |
| Member | C. Larry Pope | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2022 | |
| Member | LTC (R) Boris G. Robinson '89 | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2022 | |
| Member | COL (R) Bryan Stephens | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2025 | |
| Member | Keith Windle '02 | Appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin effective July 1, 2024 | |
| Instructional Faculty Advisory Representative | Brian Puaca | Department of History | |
| Student Advisory Representative | Emily McKenna | Student Government Association President | |
| Clerk of the Board of Visitors | Kenneth C. Kidd '18 | Deputy Chief of Staff | |
| Administrative Support to the Board of Visitors | Donna Swiney | Executive Administrative Assistant |
Meeting Schedule
BOV Meetings 2025-26
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- Thursday, September 18
- Welcome Breakfast for New Members
- 9:15-10:15 a.m., 性爱研究所 Hall, Brauer Room
- Orientation for New Members
- 10:30-11:30 a.m., Freeman Center 201
- Executive Committee
- 11:15 a.m.-noon, Freeman Center, Room 202
- Board of Visitors Welcome Lunch
- 12:15-1 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Advancement Committee
- 1:15-2 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 1:15-2 p.m., Freeman Center Room 202
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 2:15-3:15 p.m., Freeman Center Room 201
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 2:15-3:15 p.m., Freeman Center 202
- Board of Visitors Faculty Social
- 3:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- no official business to be conducted
- 3:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- Board of Visitors Dinner
- 5:30 p.m. Off Campus
- no official business to be conducted
- 5:30 p.m. Off Campus
- Welcome Breakfast for New Members
- Friday, September 19
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
- 8:30 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 9-10:15 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 10 a.m. ~ noon, Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
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- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 10 a.m. ~ noon, Freeman Center, Room 201
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- Thursday, April 23
- Operations, Audit, and Risk Committee
- 11-11:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Welcome Lunch
- 1-1:55 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Advancement Committee
- 2-2:55 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 2-2:55 p.m., Freeman Center Room 202
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 3-4:15 p.m., Freeman Center Room 201
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 3-4:15 p.m., Freeman Center 202
- Board of Visitors Faculty Social
- 4:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- no official business to be conducted
- 4:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- Board of Visitors Dinner
- 6:30 p.m. Off Campus
- no official business to be conducted
- 6:30 p.m. Off Campus
- Operations, Audit, and Risk Committee
- Friday, April 24
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
- 8 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Executive Committee
- 8:15-9:15 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 12:35-2:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
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BOV Meetings 2024-25
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- Monday, September 9
- Welcome Breakfast for New Members
- 8:30-9:30 a.m., 性爱研究所 Hall, Brauer Room
- Orientation for New Members
- 9:45-10:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Executive Committee Meeting
- 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Welcome Lunch
- 12:30-1:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 1:45-3 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 1:45-3 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Operations, Audit and Risk Committee
- 3:15-4:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 3:15-4:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- University Advancement Committee
- 3:15-4:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Board of Visitors and Faculty Social
- 4:45 p.m., McKnight Veranda at the Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- No official business to be conducted
- 4:45 p.m., McKnight Veranda at the Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- Board of Visitors Reception
- 6 p.m., University President's House
- No official Business to be conducted
- 6 p.m., University President's House
- Welcome Breakfast for New Members
- Tuesday, September 10
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffett
- 8:30 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 9-10:15 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Board of Visitors Annual Meeting (Full Board)
- 10:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Lunch and Adjourn
- 1 p.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby/Meeting Room 202
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffett
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- Thursday, November 7
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffet
- 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Board of Visitors Retreat
- 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Board of Visitors Lunch
- 12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Board of Visitors Retreat (continued)
- 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Freeman Center Room 201
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- University Advancement Committee
- 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 102
- Board of Visitors Reception and Dinner
- 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Reception, University President’s House
- 6:00 p.m. ~ 8:00 p.m., Dinner, University President’s House
- no official business will be conducted at either event
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffet
- Friday, November 8
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffet
- 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Operations, Audit and Risk Committee
- 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Board of Visitors Lunch
- 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Meeting Room 101
- Board of Visitors Regular Meeting (Full Board)
- 12:30 p.m. ~ 3:00 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Live Audio Stream is available
- Board of Visitors Breakfast Buffet
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- Thursday, February 6
- University Advancement Committee
- 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Operations, Audit and Risk Committee
- 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Reception
- 5:30 p.m., University President's House
- No official business to be conducted
- 5:30 p.m., University President's House
- University Advancement Committee
- Friday, February 7
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Executive Committee – Working Breakfast
- 8:15 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 10:30 a.m. ~ 12:45 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Live Audio Stream is available
- Board of Visitors Lunch and Adjourn
- 1:00 p.m., David Student Union, Regattas
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
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- Thursday, April 24
- Executive Committee
- 9 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Finance and Facilities Committee
- 10:15 - 11:30 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Lunch
- 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 101
- Presentation by Stephen Moret, President and CEO, Strada
- 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Academic Affairs Committee
- 2:45 - 3:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Athletics Committee
- 2:45 - 3:30 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- University Advancement Committee
- 3:45 - 4:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors and Faculty Reception
- 4:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- No official business to be conducted
- 4:30 p.m., The Gregory P. Klich Alumni House
- Board of Visitors Dinner
- 6:15 pm., James River Country Club
- No official business to be conducted
- 6:15 pm., James River Country Club
- Executive Committee
- Friday, April 25
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
- 8 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- 性爱研究所 Committee
- 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 9:45 a.m. ~ 12:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
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- Thursday, June 5
- Operations, Audit & Risk Committee
- 1-2 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Finance and Facilities Comittee
- 2:15-3:15 p.m., Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Reception and Dinner
- 5:30 p.m., The University President's House
- no official business to be conducted
- 5:30 p.m., The University President's House
- Operations, Audit & Risk Committee
- Friday, June 6
- Board of Visitors Breakfast
- 8:30 a.m., Freeman Center, Second Floor Lobby
- Executive Committee
- 9 a.m., Freeman Center, Room 202
- Regular Meeting of the Full Board of Visitors
- 10 a.m. ~ noon, Freeman Center, Room 201
- Board of Visitors Breakfast