As part of his term as President of the Cornell College Alumni Association, Bishop Jack Lumanog also serves as an ex officio member of the Cornell College Board of Trustees. The Bishop is tasked with creating greater engagement with the 17,000 alumni as well as for current students as a Trustee member of the Student Experience Policy Committee.

The Board of Trustees is the governing body of Cornell College which formulates policies governing the operation of the College that are necessary to carry out the College’s mission—its educational programs, its financial affairs, the physical plant, and the quality of student life. The Bishop is a proud 1996 graduate of Cornell College, which was founded in 1853 in Mount Vernon, Iowa.