Board of Trustees


Indiana Tech is governed by the Board of Trustees. The Board's role and responsibility is to support the university's mission by general, academic, and financial policy making.

The authority of the Board covers a range of functions including:

  • Selecting and supporting the president of the university
  • Reviewing and approving changes in the university's academic programs
  • Approving the university's annual budget, tuition, and fees
  • Authorizing campus construction and expansion
  • Approving earned academic and honorary degrees
  • Serving actively as advocates for the university in matters of public policy

The Board of Trustees currently has 17 members, including the president of the university, an alumni representative, and a faculty representative. There also are two trustees emeriti. According to the university's bylaws, the number of trustees can range from 15 to 21. The Board elects new members based on committee recommendations. Each trustee serves a three-year term and can be re-elected based on the recommendation of the committee.