UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 3, 2017
 
National American University Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-34751
 
83-0479936
(State or other jurisdiction
 of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
5301 Mount Rushmore Road
 Rapid City, SD
 
 
 57701
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (605) 721-5220
 
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
An annual meeting of the stockholders of National American University Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on October 3, 2017. Present at that annual meeting were 22,085,511 shares of common stock entitled to vote. The stockholders voted on the following matters at the meeting:
 
1.
The election of nine directors, each of whom will hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal:
 
Name
 
Shares Voted For
 
Shares Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Robert D. Buckingham
 
 19,190,586
 
298,059
 
 2,596,866
Dr. Jerry L. Gallentine
 
 19,191,086
 
297,559
 
2,596,866
Dr. Ronald L. Shape
 
 19,197,753
 
290,892
 
2,596,866
Dr. Therese K. Crane
 
 19,215,672
 
272,973
 
2,596,866
Dr. Thomas D. Saban
 
 19,216,672
 
271,973
 
2,596,866
Richard L. Halbert
 
 19,215,672
 
272,973
 
2,596,866
Jeffrey B. Berzina
 
 19,216,772
 
271,873
 
2,596,866
James A. Rowan
 
19,216,672
 
271,973
 
2,596,866
Dr. Edward Buckingham
 
16,821,384
 
2,667,261
 
2,596,866
 
2.   
The approval by an advisory vote the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
 
Shares Voted For
 
Shares Voted Against
 
Shares Abstained
 
Broker Non-Votes
19,184,530
 
   299,290
 
         4,825
 
         2,596,866
 
3.    
The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2018.
 
Shares Voted For
 
Shares Voted Against
 
Shares Abstained
  22,022,745
 
16,823
 
45,943
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
NATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY HOLDINGS, INC.
 
 
 
By:  
/s/ Ronald L. Shape  
 
 
 
Ronald L. Shape, Ed. D.
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer 
 
 
 
Date: October 4, 2017