Nicolet College accepting applications for board of trustees

The Nicolet College District Board Appointment Committee is accepting applications for four positions on the Nicolet College Board of Trustees. Three of the successful candidates will serve a three-year term, ending June 2028, and the interim employer vacancy until June 2027, according to a Nicolet press release.

The open positions include one member who is an employer, one member who is an employee, one additional member and one to fill an interim employer vacancy, the release states.

Per state guidelines, all candidates must meet a number of requirements in order to be eligible for Wisconsin Technical College System district board membership. Candidates must be residents of the technical college district, must submit an application/affidavit with a completed questionnaire and at least two written references, and must attend a district board appointment committee public hearing in person to be interviewed. The hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 25, at Nicolet College in Rhinelander. 

A second hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Nicolet College in Rhinelander. If all candidates are able to attend the March 25 hearing, the Thursday March 27 hearing will be cancelled.  

Additional information about the appointment process, applicant requirements, and online applications are available at www.nicoletcollege.edu/about/board-trustees/board-appointment-process.  

Applications are due to Kris Peeters, Nicolet College, PO Box 518, Rhinelander, WI 54501, by 4 p.m. on Monday, February 24. 

For more information about the process, contact Kris at 715-365-4416.   

Nicolet College is governed by a nine-member District Board appointed by the Iron, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas County Board Chairs.