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April 17, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
, 2019 17April
Gov. Whitmer Appoints Isaiah M. Oliver to Central Michigan University Board of Trustees
– Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today appointed Isaiah M. Oliver of Flint to the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees.LANSING, Mich. --
in every community to succeed in the classroom,” Whitmer said. “I’m confident that Isaiah shares that dedication for opportunity and will make a strong addition to the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees.” student“In order to ensure Michigan’s success for generations to come, we must provide opportunities for every
Isaiah M. Oliver, of Flint, is an alumnus of Central Michigan University and the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint. Mr. Oliver is appointed to succeed Joseph B. Anderson for a term expiring December 31, 2024.
In this economy, education is the most useful tool our state has for increasing statewide economic competitiveness and citizen level economic self-sufficiency.” said. “Oliver “It’s an honor for me to serve as a Central Michigan University Trustee. I hope to continue the university’s legacy of growth and excellence for current students and future generations,”
ranging from admissions to faculty promotions. retains ultimate responsibility for academic matters and reserves authority over such areas as the mission and goals of the institutionThe Central Michigan University Board of Trustees
.maintain the relationship between the university and the public it serves and clarify the institution's mission, approve long-range plans, assess the educational program, ensure financial solvency, preserve institutional independenceThe Board of Trustees also
This appointment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
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