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Regional Council: Call for Nominations

College Board governance representatives reflect perspectives of professionals from member institutions composed of secondary schools and districts, two- and four-year colleges, higher education systems, and other nonprofit organizations. By adding their voices to policy, program, and procedure discussions, regional council members shape the direction of the College Board. 

We encourage you to nominate yourself or a colleague to participate in the governance of College Board. Nominees selected for the election are voted on by delegates from their respective College Board region. We are seeking nominations for the following positions: 

Middle States Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large positions, for the term November 2026-October 2029 

Midwestern Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large positions, for the term November 2026-October 2029

New England Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large positions, for the term November 2026-October 2029  

Southern Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large positions, for the term November 2026-October 2029

Southwestern Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large position, for the term November 2026-October 2029

Western Region 

  • Regional Council Member-at-Large positions, for the term November 2026-October 2029

Regional Council Member Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Regional Council Members serve a three-year term representing regional members, bringing suggestions, issues, and concerns about programs and services to the council table. 
  • Provide advice and engage in finding solutions for challenges facing members and member institutions. 
  • Represent the voice of their constituency by attending council meetings during their three-year term and participating in the activities of and engaging in communication with the regional office. 
  • Attend Regional Council meetings and the College Board Forum each year. 

All reasonable expenses for the council meetings are covered by the College Board. 

How to Submit a Nomination 

To nominate a colleague or yourself, please complete the Nominations Form. You will be asked for candidate information, a résumé, a bio of the candidate, and a statement indicating why this individual is suitable for the position. 

The deadline to submit nominations is March 20, 2026. 

Note: Because of the number of qualified applicants, we review annually, the nomination committee cannot advance all candidates to the final election ballot. We will notify you about your ballot status by September 4, 2026.Thank you for participating in our governance process. 

Nomination Form

Submit a Nomination