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Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of Maine Maritime Academy consists of 16 members, all of whom are appointed by the Governor. Members are appointed for a five-year term and may be re-appointed at the discretion of the Governor.  The Board has full legal responsibility and authority for the governance of Maine Maritime Academy. It appoints the President of the Academy, approves the establishment of academic programs, confers degrees on students who have completed all requirements for graduation, sets tuition rates, operating budgets, and more.

NOTICE: The Executive Committee of the Board will meet on Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 9:30 – 11:00 AM.  The purpose of the meeting is to receive updates on various matters and there will be no action taken.  Members of the public interested in hearing this meeting may do so via conference call from the President’s conference room.  Please notify the Secretary to the Board of Trustees, Rhonda Varney, at the contact information provided on this page by 4:00 PM Wednesday, July 17, 2019.

Meeting dates for 2019 are:

February 28, 2019
May 3, 2019 (Commencement)
August 8, 2019
November 7, 2019

Meeting dates for 2020 are:

February 27, 2020
May 1, 2020 (Commencement)
August 6, 2020
November 12, 2020

All meetings are open to the public and notices are published in advance.

Board Members

Minutes of the Meetings