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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 18B. Higher Education » Article 2A. Institutional Boards of Governors

§18B-2A-2. Meetings

(a) The boards of Governors shall hold at least six meetings in every fiscal year, including an annual meeting each June for the purpose of electing officers. Of the sixteen voting members of the boards of Governors of Marshall University and West Virginia University, nine shall constitute a quorum. Of the twelve voting members of […]

§18B-2A-4. Powers and Duties of Governing Boards Generally

Each governing board separately has the following powers and duties: (a) Determine, control, supervise and manage the financial, business and education policies and affairs of the state institution of higher education under its jurisdiction; (b) Develop a master plan for the institution under its jurisdiction. (1) The ultimate responsibility for developing and updating each master […]

§18B-2A-5. Public School Service Program

Each governing board shall establish and implement a policy through which college students obtain credit toward graduation for service performed in the public schools as tutors, student advisors and mentors to instill in public school students the benefits of postsecondary education attainment.

§18B-2A-6. University Status for Public Baccalaureate Institutions of Higher Education

(a) The purpose of this section is to redesignate certain existing public baccalaureate institutions as universities and to provide a mechanism for other public baccalaureate institutions to become universities. The change in name is based on each institution’s ability to meet minimum standards developed and adopted by the commission. (b) Each governing board of a […]

§18B-2A-7. Transfer of Orders, Resolutions, Policies and Rules, Obligations, etc.; Division of Assets and Liabilities; Financial Audits

(a) When a board of Governors is established for the Community and Technical College of Shepherd or New River Community and Technical College, all orders, resolutions, policies and rules adopted or promulgated by the community and technical college's sponsoring institution relating to the community and technical college or community and technical college education, or which […]

§18B-2A-8. Additional Powers and Duties of Governing Boards

(a) The governing board of a state institution of higher education is granted the additional powers and assigned the associated duties pursuant to this section previously granted and assigned to the governing boards of Marshall University and West Virginia University, ifthe commission or council, as appropriate, approves granting the powers and assigning the duties to […]