SCF Board of Trustees Report: May 20, 2025

Bradenton, Fla. May. 20, 2025

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota District Board of Trustees (BOT) held its regular monthly meeting on May 20.

The board heard presentations on:

  • President’s Report – Tommy Gregory, J.D., president, SCF.
  • SCF Parrish Phase I Design Presentation – Peter Hepner, Hepner Architects, and Kristyna Lannon, Tandem Construction.
  • Facilities Construction Projects and Updates – Chris Wellman, vice president of operations, SCF.
  • Public Safety and Security Briefing – Shawn Patten, associate vice president of operations, SCF
  • FY 2025-26 Proposed Salary Schedule and Student Fees Schedule – Julie Jakway, senior vice president of finance and administrative services, SCF.
  • President’s 2024-25 Evaluation – Rod Thomson, chair, SCF Board of Trustees.
  • SCF Foundation Update – Naming Recommendations – SCF Parrish Phase 1: Cassandra Holmes, vice president of advancement and executive director, SCF Foundation.

The board approved:

  • Nonfinancial and financial consent agenda items.
  • SCF Parrish Design Concept
  • SCF FY 2026-2027 through FY2030-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
  • SCF Parrish Phase 1 Naming Recommendations

The next board meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. on June 24, 2025, at SCF Bradenton.