State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees Meeting

The May 2026 State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees Meeting will be held in person at the State Historical Building of Iowa. A Zoom link is below for guests to join virtually. Advance notice is encouraged for comments, but all public comments will be heard. Please contact Board Administrator Meg Witt (515-446-1599 or meg.witt@das.iowa.gov) with questions. 

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81371748234?pwd=TnIZCEGdWOgcBbzAQYB0j5eJBl1i06.1

Meeting ID: 813 7174 8234
Passcode: 836866

A full agenda will be posted closer to the meeting. 

1. Call to Order
   1. Welcome
   2. Roll Call
   3. Approve Agenda
   4. Approve Draft Minutes
      1. April 2, 2026 SHSI Board of Trustees
2. Director's Report
3. Old Business
   1. Excellence in History Awards
   2. Board Election
4. New Business
   1. Election of Interim Chair
   2. HRDP
5. SHSI Updates
   1. SHSI Board Appoitnments and Recognition
   2. America 250
   3. Iowa City Centennial Building
   4. Annals of Iowa
6. Iowa Historical Foundation Update
7. Upcoming Meetings
8. Public Comment
   1. A public comment period will be held at the end of the meeting for those providing advance notice to Board Administrator Meg Witt (515-446-1599 or meg.witt@das.iowa.gov). Advance notice is encouraged, but all public comments will be heard.
9. Adjournment