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Board of Trustees

​​​​Th​e Dallas College Board of Trustees consists of seven members who are entrusted with governing the college.

Paul Mayer

Paul Mayer

District #3, Chair

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Cliff Boyd

Cliff Boyd

District #5, Vice Chair

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Catalina E. Garcia, M.D.

Catalina E. Garcia, M.D.

District #1

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Philip J. Ritter

Philip J. Ritter

District #2

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Monica Lira Bravo

Monica Lira Bravo

District #4

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Diana Flores

Diana Flores

District #6

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Kesha N. O'Reilly

Kesha N. O'Reilly

District #7

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The board defines the vision of the college, serves as a liaison between the college and the community, approves annual budgets and sets policies, among other responsibilities.​

Board members are elected officials who serve six-year terms without compensation. 

See a chart that indicates when each Dallas College board member’s term expires.

Regular board meetings are typically held the first Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m. at the Dallas College Administrative Office, 1601 Botham Jean Blvd., unless special circumstances cause a change.  

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made one week prior to board meetings to the Board Relations Office, Michelle Vasquez at 214-378-1602 or MVasquez@dallascollege.edu. Hearing assistive technology is also available upon request.

For information about the time and location of board meetings, contact Perla Molina, board relations executive, at 214-378-1771 or PMolina@dallascollege.edu.

Notice: Members of the public who wish to comment at a board meeting must register by completing this form and making their intention to speak known no less than 24 hours in advance of the board meeting day.

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Dallas College is committed to ensuring accessibility of its digital technology and is actively working to increase the accessibility of this webpage and electronic documents. Should you experience any difficulty in accessing information on this webpage, please contact Perla Molina at 214-378-1771 or PMolina@dallascollege.edu.

Updated September 8, 2025