Dr. Michael Evans President | Peru State College
Dr. Michael Evans President | Peru State College
FOIA Request to Peru State College regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.
Cornhusker State News has submitted a formal request for public records to Peru State College under the Nebraska Public Records Law § 84-712 et seq. The request seeks specific information about the college's governing board or board of trustees. The requested details include a current list of board members, complete with each member’s full name, title or position, and term of service. Additionally, the request asks for any official headshots, portraits, or photographs maintained by the university for use in official publications or directories. Finally, it seeks any official biographies or biographical summaries prepared by the university that are used for press releases, board directories, or public profiles.
The requester has indicated that as a media professional involved in gathering and reporting news to the public, they are seeking a fee waiver due to their role in disseminating information and holding public institutions accountable. The email notes that Cornhusker State News is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.