The Wayne State University Board of Governors will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, Jan. 29, in Wayne State University's Alumni House, 441 Ferry Mall, on campus.

The Board of Governors meeting convenes at noon and is open to the public. The board meetings are divided into different sessions and are also open to the public. The board's standing committee meetings begin with the Academic Affairs Committee at 12:15, Budget and Finance Committee meets at 12:30 and Personnel Committee at 1:00pm. Following a break, the board returns for a public session again at 4:00pm.

The agenda for the meeting and documents to be discussed may be accessed at the board's web site, www.bog.wayne.edu

For additional information, contact the Office of the Secretary at (313) 577-2034.

Wayne State University's Board of Governors is one of three university governing bodies in Michigan (including the University of Michigan and Michigan State University) that has constitutional independence. Voters throughout Michigan elect its members, who serve eight-year terms.

Wayne State University is a premier institution of higher education offering more than 350 academic programs through 13 school and colleges to more than 31,000 students in metropolitan Detroit.