Committee on Governance
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(Bylaws of Board of Regents, Article II, Section D)
This committee has the central responsibility of ensuring that board members are prepared to exercise their fiduciary duties and is the key means by which board members receive a comprehensive orientation to higher education, to their institution, and to the principles of highly effective trusteeship. The board looks to this committee to help it ask and answer the right governance questions.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure board statutes, bylaws, policies, and rules are being reviewed and updated on a routine and regular basis.
- Ensure board education and board member development is provided for board members.
- Provide recommendations to the board regarding best practices for board effectiveness.
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