New Trustee Orientation

This webpage provides helpful information for new trustees joining the board. We will work to coordinate a more in-depth orientation session.

Public Facing Board Website - https://www.pdx.edu/board/

If you have questions, please contact Mark Fuchs (mfuchs@pdx.edu or 615-418-4611) and Caitlyn Phipps (cphipps@pdx.edu or 910-527-4001).

1. PSU Email and Parking Passes

   • OIT will work with you during the Full Board meeting to set up a PDX email account.

   • Parking Passes - please complete the following form for parking passes. Please let Caitlyn Phipps (cphipps@pdx.edu) know if you have any issues.

2. Overview of PSU

   • Mission

   • PSU Identity: By the Numbers

   • Helpful Contacts

     • Administrators

     • Board Members

3. Expectations as a Board Member

   • Public Meeting Law / Ethics Law

   • Board Bylaws

   • Board Policies

4. Portland State Univerisity Foundation

   • Strategic Framework (launched in early 2022)

5. Presidential Search

   • Board Resolution related to the search

   • Board Website with regular updates on the search