The board shall consist of eighteen (18) members, including four (4) ex officio members who shall be the governor, the commissioners of education and agriculture and the executive director of the higher education commission. The executive director of the higher education commission shall serve as a nonvoting member. Twelve (12) public members shall be appointed […]
The board of regents is empowered to employ a chief executive officer of the board of regents whose office shall be located in Nashville. The board shall define the chief executive officer’s duties, and within budgetary limitations, fix the chief executive officer’s compensation. The chief executive officer shall serve at the pleasure of the board […]
With respect to the institutions they govern, each state university board and the board of regents has the power to: Select and employ the chief executive officers of the institutions and to confirm the appointment of administrative personnel, teachers, and other employees of each state institution and to fix their salaries and terms of office; […]
The board of regents and each state university board shall establish and adopt a code of ethics that shall apply to and govern the conduct of all appointed members of each board. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of its membership, the board of regents and each state university […]
