Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jordan Berger’s organization
May 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Langara College Board Of Governors Public Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several critical organizational updates and approvals. Key discussions included stakeholder reports from CUPE Local 15 and the Langara Faculty Association regarding staffing reductions and operational concerns. The board received the Langara College Foundation's annual presentation, focusing on fundraising priorities and student support. Additionally, the board approved the suspension of the Certificate in Social Service Worker (Gerontology) program due to low demand and sustainability issues. Detailed updates were provided on the Workday ERP transformation implementation status and the college's ongoing cash flow position, including upcoming third-party reviews. The Institutional Sustainability Task Force also provided an update on their recovery plan initiatives.
Enterprise
Get verified public-sector contacts at scale
Find verified emails, direct dials, role context, job-change updates, and organization signals across every public-sector account you sell to.
The Board of Governors discussed several key operational and financial matters. Stakeholder reports from CUPE Local 15 and the Langara Faculty Association raised concerns regarding staffing reductions, workload pressures, and administrative headcount increases, which led to a discussion on organizational restructuring and student service impacts. The President provided an update on the Institutional Recovery Plan and discussed the federal auditor's report on immigration impacts. The Board approved the new Citation in Photography Fundamentals, the Fiscal 2026-27 Operating Budget and Capital Acquisitions Budget, a transfer of funds to the Langara College Foundation, and revisions to Board By-Law 200 (Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest) and By-Law 205 (Reimbursement of Expenses). Additionally, updates were provided on the college's cash flow position, institutional sustainability, and the Education Council's activities.
Jan 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Langara College Board of Governors Public Meeting Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key items, including a presentation to a departing board member and the Chair's report on government engagement regarding the post-secondary sector review. The President's report highlighted fundraising growth, progress on the strategic framework, and enrollment data trends. The Education Council provided reports on program reviews, policy revisions, and course updates. The Audit and Finance Committee discussed the audit planning report, financial statement risk, and cashflow projections. Additionally, the Governance and Nominating Committee obtained approvals for board goals, the establishment of the Institutional Sustainability Task Force, and succession planning. Stakeholder members and visitors voiced concerns regarding institutional survival, communication, and the strategic plan.
Nov 27, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Langara College Board of Governors Public Meeting Minutes
The board discussed fiscal challenges facing the post-secondary education sector and the implications of a government sustainability review. Key actions included the approval of a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program proposal and the suspension of the Post-Degree Diploma in Web and Mobile App Design and Development program. The board also approved updated tuition fees for 2026, the Q3 fiscal forecast, and a Deficit Mitigation Plan. Governance actions involved the adoption of a new Board Policy on Admissions and revisions to By-Law 208. Additionally, the board established the Institutional Recovery Plan Task Force to provide strategic oversight and received stakeholder feedback regarding staff reductions and student support services.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
