Board of Regents
The Kansas Board of Regents is comprised of nine members, each of whom were appointed by the Governor of Kansas. Current Board members are listed below. Each Board member also is a member of a committee dealing with higher education.
Three Regents will serve two-year terms; three will serve three-year terms; three will serve four-year terms.
Their terms of office are indicated in parenthesis following their names.
The President and CEO of the Kansas Board of Regents: Reginald L. Robinson |
• Richard "Dick" Bond (June 2006) |
• Janice B. DeBauge (June 2007) |
• Christine Downey-Schmidt (June 2009) |
• Frank Gaines (June 2007) |
• Nelson Galle Vice Chair (June 2007) |
• James "Jim" Grier III (June 2006) |
• Dan Lykins (June 2009) |
• Janie Perkins (June 2009) |
• Donna L. Shank Chair (June 2006) |
Last Updated July 12, 2007

