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Wabash Valley College Seeks Student Candidate for IECC Board of Trustees Role

Ad for WVC Student Trustee
Dec 16, 2024

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) is now accepting applications for the prestigious position of Student Trustee to the IECC Board of Trustees for the 2025-2026 academic year. The selected student will serve as a vital voice for the student body across all four IECC campuses, including Frontier Community College, Lincoln Trail College, Olney Central College, and Wabash Valley College.

The Student Trustee acts as the liaison between the student body and the Board, advocating for student interests and concerns. Additionally, the trustee serves as the president of the IECC Student Advisory Board, further fostering communication and collaboration among the campuses.

This leadership opportunity rotates annually among the four campuses, and the upcoming term’s Student Trustee will be elected from Wabash Valley College. The one-year term begins with the April Board of Trustees meeting and concludes in March 2026.

 

Eligibility Requirements:
To declare candidacy, students must meet the following criteria:

  • Completion of at least fifteen (15) credit hours at IECC.
  • Enrollment as a full-time student (minimum of twelve (12) credit hours) throughout the term of office.
  • Good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
  • Good conduct standing with no violations.
  • Financial good standing with IECC (no outstanding account balances).

The election will take place by March 1, 2025, and interested students are encouraged to begin their campaign preparations now.

 

How to Learn More:
For detailed information about the application process and campaign rules, please contact Cassandra Goldman, Dean of Students, at goldmanc@iecc.edu.

This is a unique opportunity for a WVC student to develop leadership skills, represent their peers, and play an integral role in shaping the future of IECC. If you’re ready to make an impact, consider running for this esteemed position!

 

Contact:
Cassandra Goldman
Dean of Students
Email:
goldmanc@iecc.edu
Phone: 618-262-8641