ECTC President's Cabinet Meeting Minutes - March 3, 2026 | ECTC

President's Cabinet Minutes

Tuesday, March 3, 2026
9:00 a.m. – Microsoft Teams

Attendees

Attendance for Cabinet Members
Attendees Attended?
Brent Holsclaw Yes
Dr. Corina Langford Yes
Jim Rachlin No
Whitney Taylor Yes
Dr. Megan Stith Yes
Dr. Telly Sellars Yes
Joe Mattingly Yes
Dr. Juston Pate Yes
Emily Allen Yes
Attendance for Guests
Guests Attended?
Dr. Brittany Inge Yes

Discussion

Bellevue Office Space

  • Cabinet discussed potential office space locations for the Bellevue office on campus, particularly during the current renovations and the upcoming renovations for the Culinary Arts program as they prepare to relocate into the current Barnes and Noble bookstore.

Drone Training Grant

  • ECTC is pursuing a drone training grant specifically for agricultural use.

Years of Service — 50 Years

  • Cabinet approved a request to purchase a nice gift for two employees who will be celebrating 50 years of service with ECTC.

Budget Requests

  • Cabinet has been given all the budget requests from each department and will review the comprehensive list prior to the Cabinet retreat scheduled for March 25-27.

Science Building Renovation Logistics

  • Cabinet discussed running test schedules for when the Science building is under renovation to ensure the proposed schedule will work for students.
  • Transportation logistics are being considered for those students who need assistance.

Barnes & Noble Bookstore

  • B&N has offered to operate virtually from the end of March through the end of April.  Students would be encouraged to purchase textbooks online early and their order would be shipped directly to their residence.

JCTC Career Development Partnership with UPS

  • Cabinet discussed getting more information about UPS career services.

Legislative Updates

  • Chris Crumrine, with KCTCS, has asked that all legislative questions/conversations be run through his office to streamline communication.

Meeting Adjourned at 10:30 a.m.

Respectfully submitted, Emily Allen (Executive Administrative Assistant II)