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The Board selects, supervises, and evaluates the University President. With exceptions, the Board聽<a href="http://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/BRG/SOCh1.html">delegates</a>聽day-to-day administration of the University聽<a href="https://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=28B.20.200">to the President, in consultation with the faculty</a>,聽<a href="https://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=28B.10.528">in accordance with statute</a>.</p> <p>The Board of Regents consists of eleven members, one of whom is a student and one of whom is a member of the faculty. Regents are appointed by the Governor to serve six-year terms, with the exception of the Student Regent, who serves a one-year term, and the Faculty Regent, who serves a three-year term.</p> <h2>Meeting updates</h2> <ul> <li>The regular meetings of the Board are scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, 2025. Schedule and agendas will be available here at noon on Friday, May 2, 2025.</li> <li>Sign up to provide public comment at the meetings of the Board on Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, 2025, using the Request to Provide Public Comment form available at noon on Friday, May 2, 2025.</li> <li><a href="https://www.washington.edu/regents/meeting-schedule-2025/">2025 Meeting Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.washington.edu/regents/meeting-schedule-2025/submitting-information-and-or-action-items-for-consideration-by-the-board-of-regents/">Due dates and formatting guidelines for聽Board Meeting items</a></li> </ul> <h2>Announcements</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.washington.edu/34th-president/regents-message/">Board of Regents chooses Robert J. 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