A. Members appointed by the Governor to the governing boards of public institutions of higher education shall serve for terms of four years. Vacancies occurring other than by expiration of a term shall be filled for the unexpired term. No member appointed by the Governor to such a governing board shall serve for more than […]
A. The board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education or its designee may: 1. Make regulations and policies concerning the institution; 2. Manage the funds of the institution and approve an annual budget; 3. Appoint the chief executive officer of the institution; 4. Appoint professors and fix their salaries; and 5. […]
A. The board of visitors of each baccalaureate public institution of higher education or its designee may: 1. Make regulations and policies concerning the institution; 2. Manage the funds of the institution and approve an annual budget; 3. Appoint the chief executive officer of the institution; 4. Appoint professors and fix their salaries; and 5. […]
Repealed by Acts 2020, c. 490, cl. 2.
A. The governing board of each public institution of higher education may establish a compensation plan designed to provide incentives for voluntary early retirement of teaching and research staff employed in nonclassified, faculty positions. Participation in such compensation plan is voluntary for eligible employees and no employee shall be penalized in any way for not […]
A. For purposes of this section, “intellectual property” means (i) a potentially patentable machine, article of manufacture, composition of matter, process, or improvement in any of those; (ii) an issued patent; (iii) a legal right that inheres in a patent; or (iv) anything that is copyrightable. B. The governing board of each public institution of […]
A. From such funds as are appropriated for such purpose, the Council shall develop, in consultation with public institutions of higher education and members of their governing boards, and annually deliver educational programs for the governing boards of such institutions. New members of such governing boards shall participate, at least once during their first two […]
The governing board of each public institution of higher education shall establish a policy for the acceptance of terms and conditions associated with any donation, gift, or other private philanthropic support. Each such policy shall include an administrative process for reviewing, accepting, and documenting terms and conditions associated with (i) gifts that direct academic decision-making […]
No governing board shall refer a student account to collections for nonpayment before such referral is required by the provisions of § 2.2-4806. This section shall not apply to public institutions of higher education that have entered into management agreements with the Commonwealth pursuant to the Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act (§ […]
The executive committee of the governing board of each public institution of higher education shall (i) organize the working processes of the board; (ii) recommend best practices for board governance; (iii) develop and recommend to the board a statement of governance setting out the board’s role; (iv) periodically review the board’s bylaws and recommend amendments; […]
Members of the governing board of each public institution of higher education shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Funding for the expenses of the members shall be provided by the institution. Code 1919, §§ 814, 864, 988, §§ 23-3, 23-79, 23-122; 1924, p. 143; 1970, […]
A. No employee of a public institution of higher education shall demand or receive any payment, loan, subscription, advance, deposit of money, services, or anything, present or promised, as an inducement for requiring students to purchase a specific textbook required for coursework or instruction. However, such employee may receive (i) sample copies, instructor’s copies, or […]
A. As used in this section: “Athletics revenue” means the total revenue received by an institution that is generated by any of the institution’s intercollegiate athletics programs. “Athletics revenue” includes contributions; game guarantees; income received from endowments and investments; income received from the sale of food, game programs, novelties, and other concessions at an intercollegiate […]
All real estate and personal property standing in the name of any predecessor institution of a baccalaureate public institution of higher education shall be transferred to, known and taken as standing in the name of, and controlled by the board of visitors of such public institution of higher education. All such real estate and personal […]