WCBU Community Advisory Board
The board also represents the station in the community, is involved in fundraising activities, and advises station staff on ways WCBU can best serve the Greater Peoria community. Meetings are open to the public. Schedules, locations, agendas, and meeting minutes can be found below.
Interested in joining WCBU's Advisory Board? Board membership is capped at 15, with members serving two year terms. Prospective members are generally nominated in each May, approved in July, and seated in September. Clickhere to submit an interest form.
Click here to submit feedback to the board.
Click here for the board's bylaws.
Click here for a fact sheet about the board.
Twitter: @WCBUCAB
WCBU Advisory Board Facebook Page
Advisory Board Annual Letters to the Bradley University and the Community: 2022 | 2021Current Board Members
- Jennifer Essig, Chair
- Becky Doubleday, Vice Chair
- Sara Netzley, Recording Secretary
- Jim Runyon, Nominating Chair
- Lenora Fisher
- Diane Hahn
- Tom Mellor
- Megan Pedigo
- Bill Shock
- Chama St. Louis
- Brittany Strickland
- Jessica Thomas
- Kiran Velpula
- Yolanda Wallace
- Jennifer Armstrong, WCBU Development Director (ex officio)
- Anna Chumbley, WCBU Corporate Support Director (ex officio)
- Melissa Libert, WCBU Development Director (ex officio)
- R.C. McBride, WCBU General Manager (ex officio)
Upcoming Board Meetings
- Wednesday, January 11, 5:00 P.M. |(virtual - link) | Agenda
- Wednesday, March 8, 5:00 P.M. |(virtual - link) | Agenda
- Wednesday, May 10, 5:00 P.M., Bradley University Caterpillar Global Communications Center Reading Room (room 103) (map) | Agenda
- Wednesday, September 13, 5:00 P.M., Bradley University Caterpillar Global Communications Center Reading Room (room 103) (map) | Agenda
- Wednesday, November 8, 5:00 P.M., Bradley University Caterpillar Global Communications Center Reading Room (room 103) (map) | Agenda
Past Board Meetings
- September 11, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes
- November 13, 2019 | Agenda | Minutes
- January 8, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes
- March 11, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes
- May 13, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes
- July 8, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes
- September 16, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes
- November 4, 2020 | Agenda | Minutes (see agenda of 1/13/21 meeting)
- January 13, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes
- March 10, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes
- May 12, 2021| Agenda | Minutes
- July 14, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes
- September 8, 2021| Agenda | Minutes
- November 10, 2021| Agenda | Minutes
- January 12, 2022| Agenda |Minutes
- Wednesday, March 9 | Agenda | Minutes
- April 21, 2022 (special closed meeting for facilitated strategic planning session)
- May 4, 2022| Agenda | Minutes
- July 13, 2022| Agenda | Minutes
- September 14 | Agenda | Minutes
- November 9 | Agenda | Minutes