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What to watch: The Midland College Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Dec. 16, to review board-governance policies, consider the college’s annual financial report and the independent auditor’s report, and take action on updates to the college’s Emergency Operations Plan, including its Active Threat Annex.

Key points:

  • Board policies: Trustees will receive a presentation on the board’s policies. This review typically explains how trustees carry out their responsibilities and how board decisions guide campus operations.
  • Financial report and audit: The board will review and take action on the Annual Financial Report and Independent Auditor’s Report for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This yearly report outlines the college’s financial position, highlights audit findings, and confirms compliance with state and federal rules.
  • Emergency operations: Trustees will also consider updates to the college’s Emergency Operations Plan, including the Active Threat Annex. This document explains how the college prepares for and responds to emergencies, including safety protocols, communication procedures, and coordination with local law enforcement and campus police.