Bylaws

The bylaws of the institution define the organization as a whole and reflect the governing principles and functions of the university.

• 1: The Corporation
• 2: The Trustees
  • Authority, Responsibility & Number
  • Classes
  • Election of Charter Trustees
  • Election of Alumni Trustees
  • Trustees Emeriti
  • Resignations
  • Removal
  • Disqualification of Staff
• 3: Officers of the Corporation
  • The Officers
  • The Chair
  • The President
  • The Provost
  • The Executive Vice President
  • Vice Presidents
  • The Treasurer
  • The Secretary
• 4: Meetings of the Board of Trustees
  • Regular Meetings
  • Special Meetings
  • Notice of Meetings
  • Quorum
  • Special Action
  • Meetings by Conference Telephone
• 5: Committees & Boards of Advisors
  • Executive Committee
  • Standing Committees and Subcommittees
  • Administration & Finance Committee
  • Committee for University Advancement
  • Academic Affairs Committee
  • Committee on Trusteeship
  • Honorary Degree Committee
  • Compensation Committee
  • Audit Committee
  • Special Committees
  • Resignations; Vacancies
  • Meeting Representatives
  • Special Action
  • Boards of Advisors
• 6: The University
• 7: The Faculties
  • Membership
  • Secretaries of Faculties
  • Responsibilities
  • Bylaws
• 8: The Deans
• 9: Appointments
  • Appointments by Board of Trustees
  • Appointments by the Academic Affairs Committee
  • Other Appointments
• 10: Academic Degrees
  • Requirements
  • Honorary Degrees
• 11: Indemnification
  • Trustees & Officers
  • Faculty Members & Other Employees
• 12: Conflicts of Interest
• 13: Amendments of Bylaws