Four vacant Board of Regents seats to be filled by Tim Walz

Four vacant Board of Regents seats to be filled by Tim Walz

There are four vacant seats on the Board of Regents as of July 1, due to a deadlocked legislative process. These vacancies are now to be filled by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, according to the Board of Regents website. A year before a new regent is selected, the Regent Candidate Advisory Council, a group made up of legislators and community members, releases a regent candidate application. RCAC interviews a wide variety of candidates, with the a…