Cambria County: Official Sponsor of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Cambria County proudly serves as the official sponsor of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. As part of this sponsorship:
- Cambria County residents receive a tuition and fee discount compared to students from non-sponsoring counties.
- The Cambria County Commissioners appoint 12 of the 17 members of the College’s Board of Trustees.
- The remaining Trustees include four representatives from non-sponsoring counties within the College’s service region and one Student Trustee (elected by the student body).
The Board of Trustees
The seventeen Trustees provide oversight to the College. Their key responsibilities are:
- Appointing and evaluating the College President, who oversees daily operations.
- Setting the strategic direction for the College, ensuring alignment with the College’s mission.
- Establishing policies that guide operations and governance.
- Overseeing financial, academic, and administrative matters, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Representing community interests in higher education and workforce development.
2025-2026 Meeting Schedule
- February 17, 2026 | 4:30 PM | Holtzman Board Room or ZOOM
- April 21, 2026 | 4:30 PM | Holtzman Board Room or ZOOM
- June 16, 2026 | 4:30 PM | Holtzman Board Room or ZOOM
For previous meeting agendas and minutes, view our archives section:
Board Members

Dr. Janet L. Grady
Chairperson
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Dr. Jennifer Anderson
Vice Chairperson
Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8

Greg Winger
Secretary/Treasurer
First National Bank

Lladel Lichty
Public Relations Officer
Community Foundation For The Alleghenies

John Augustine
At-Large Officer
Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center

Dr. Kristy Chunta
Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Carl D. DeYulis
Ebensburg Insurance Agency

Benjamin Estell
Centre Region Council of Governments

Rev. Reginald Floyd
St. James Missionary Baptist Church

Joe Hurd
Retired

Jacqueline Kulback
Gautier Steel Ltd.

Dr. Jennifer Mitchell
Huntingdon Area School District

Brett Smith
Brett Smith Law Offices, LLC

Dr. Leah Spangler
The Learning Lamp and Ignite Education Solutions

Linda Thomson
Retired

Carissa Itle Westrick
Vale Wood Farms

Brian Lanham
Student Trustee | Student Senate President 2025-2026
Archives: Board Meeting Agenda & Minutes
2025
- December 2025: Agenda
- October 2025: Agenda | Minutes
- August 2025: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2025: Agenda | Minutes
- April 2025: Agenda |Â Minutes
- February 2025: Agenda | Minutes
2024
- December 2024: Agenda | Minutes
- October 2024: Agenda | Minutes
- August 2024: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2024: Agenda | Minutes
- April 2024: Agenda | Minutes
- February 2024: Agenda | Minutes
2023
- December 2023: Agenda | Minutes
- October 2023: Agenda | Minutes
- August 2023: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2023: Agenda | Minutes
- April 2023: Agenda | Minutes
- February 2023: Agenda | Minutes
2022
- December 2022: Agenda | Minutes
- October 2022: Agenda | Minutes | Audited Financial Statements (FYE 6.30.2022)
- August 2022: Agenda | Minutes
- July 2022 (Special Meeting): Agenda | Minutes
- June 2022: Agenda | Minutes
- April 2022: Agenda | Minutes
- February 2022: Agenda | Minutes
2021
- December 2021: Agenda | Minutes
- October 2021: Agenda | Minutes | Audited Financial Statements (FYE 6.30.2021)
- August 2021: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2021: Agenda | Minutes
- April 2021: Agenda | Minutes
- February 2021: Agenda | Minutes
- January 2021 (Special Meeting): Agenda | Minutes
2020
- December 2020: Agenda | Minutes
- November 2020 (Special Meeting): Agenda | Minutes
- October 2020: Agenda | Minutes | Audited Financial Statements (FYE 6.30.2020)
- August 2020: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2020: Agenda | Minutes
- May 2020: Agenda | Minutes
- March 2020: Agenda | Minutes
- January 2020: Agenda | Minutes
2019
- November 2019: Agenda | Minutes | Audited Financial Statements (FYE 6.30.2019)
- November 2019 (Special Meeting): Minutes
- October 2019 (Special Meeting): Minutes
- September 2019: Agenda | Minutes
- June 2019: Agenda | Minutes
- May 2019 (Special Meeting): Agenda | Minutes
- April 2019: Agenda | Minutes
- February 2019: Agenda | Minutes
