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At its June 22, 2007 meeting, the Bowling Green State University Board of Trustees took action on the following items:
• Minutes of the March 23, 2007 meeting • Personnel changes • Naming of the Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre • BGeXperience Values Initiative • Proposed Charter Amendments on Non-Tenure Track Faculty – Article B-I.C and Evaluation of Faculty Personnel – Article B-I.D • Consensual Amorous Relationships Policy • Proposed Emeritus Appointments • Proposed Trustee Professorship for J. Christopher Dalton • Appointment of Dr. Shirley Baugher as Provost • Appointment of Thomas C. Atwood as Dean of the University Libraries • Appointment of Dr. Ruth Wallis Herndon as an Associate Professor of History • Appointment of Dr. Jill Zeilstra-Ryalls as a Professor of Biological Sciences • Appointment of Dr. Kara Joyner as an Associate Professor of Sociology • Resolution of the Board of Trustees Approving Technical and Conforming Changes to the Memorandum of Understanding By and Between Bowling Green State University and The Bowling Green State University Alumni Association • Resolution regarding the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between Bowling Green State University and the Bowling Green State University Foundation, Inc. • The Use of Capital Appropriations • Grant of Limited Authority to Invest in Real Property • Proposed 2007-08 Educational Budgets – Main Campus and Firelands College • Proposed 2007-08 General Fee and Related Auxiliary Budgets • Proposed 2007-08 Residence Hall, Residence Hall Technology and Dining Hall Budgets • Proposed 2007-08 Miscellaneous Auxiliary Budgets • Issuance of 2007-08 Contracts • Proposed 2007-08 Special Fees and Program Charges • Executive Session • Election of Officers
Minutes of the March 23, 2007 meeting The Board approved the minutes of the March 23, 2007 meeting as written.
Personnel Changes The Board approved the personnel changes since the March 23, 2007 meeting.
Naming of the Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre The Board approved naming the large Theatre in the Wolfe Center for the Performing Arts the “Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell
Theatre” in recognition of the Donnell’s generous support for the arts at Bowling Green State University.
BGeXperience Values Initiative The Board reaffirmed its support of the BGeXperience Values initiative. This “signature program” differentiates us from our
peers.
Proposed Charter Amendments on Non-Tenure Track Faculty – Article B-I.C and Evaluation of Faculty Personnel – Article B-I.D The Board approved the proposed amendments to the Academic Charter on Faculty Appointment and Tenure (particularly as it pertains
to non-tenure track faculty).
Consensual Amorous Relationships Policy The Board approved the Consensual Amorous Relationships Policy as an official policy of the University and added it to the
Academic Charter, Administrative Staff and Classified Staff Handbooks.
Proposed Emeritus Appointments The Board approved Emeritus status for the following persons:
Dr. M. Neil Browne, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Economics, College of Business Administration Mr. William W. Currie, Assistant Professor, Humanities Department, Firelands Campus Dr. J. Christopher Dalton, Professor, Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences Dr. Mark J. Kasoff, Professor, Economics, College of Business Administration Dr. Kenneth F. Kiple, Distinguished University Professor, History, College of Arts & Sciences Dr. Barbara Lockard Zimmerman, Professor, Music Performance Studies, College of Musical Arts Dr. Virginia Marks, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Music Performance Studies, College of Musical Arts Mr. George Novak, Associate Professor, Music Performance Studies, College of Musical Arts Dr. Truc Nguyen, Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Shirley E. Ostler, Assistant Professor, English, College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Philip G. Terrie, Professor, American Culture Studies, English and Environmental Studies, College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Thomas L. Wymer, Professor, English, College of Arts and Sciences
Proposed Distinguished Teaching Professor The Board approved naming Dr. Sue A. Mota as a Distinguished Teaching Professor.
Proposed Trustee Professorship for J. Christopher Dalton The Board approved Trustee Professorship for J. Christopher Dalton.
Appointment of Dr. Shirley Baugher, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, as a Full Professor with Tenure in the
School of Family and Consumer Sciences in the College of Education and Human Development The Board approved appointment of Dr. Shirley Baugher, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, as a full professor
with tenure in the School of Family and Consumer Sciences in the College of Education and Human Development.
Appointment of Thomas C. Atwood as an Associate Professor with Tenure as Dean of the University Libraries The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Thomas C. Atwood as an Associate Professor with tenure as Dean of the University
Libraries.
Appointment of Dr. Ruth Wallis Herndon as an Associate Professor of History with Tenure in the College of Arts and Sciences The Board approved the appointment of Dr. Ruth Wallis Herndon as an Associate Professor of History with tenure in the College
of Arts and Sciences.
Appointment of Dr. Jill Zeilstra-Ryalls as Professor of Biological Sciences with Tenure in the College of Arts and Sciences The Board approved the appointment of Dr. Jill Zeilstra-Ryalls as full Professor of Biological Sciences with tenure in the
College of Arts and Sciences.
Appointment of Dr. Kara Joyner as an Associate Professor of Sociology with Tenure in the College of Arts and Sciences The Board approved the appointment of Dr. Kara Joyner as an Associate Professor of Sociology with tenure in the College of
Arts and Sciences.
Resolution of the Board of Trustees Approving Technical and Conforming Changes to the Memorandum of Understanding By and Between
Bowling Green State University and The Bowling Green State University Alumni Association The Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the BGSU Alumni Association to replace in its entirety the earlier version
adopted March 23, 2007.
Resolution regarding the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between Bowling Green State University and the Bowling Green
State University Foundation, Inc. The Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding between Bowling Green State University and the Bowling Green State University
Foundation, Inc.
The Use of Capital Appropriations The Board approved the use of capital appropriations for the BGSU Aviation improvements.
Grant of Limited Authority to Invest in Real Property The Board adopted and approved a resolution authorizing the University to acquire parcel(s) of real property within the opportunity
area adjacent to the University through June 30, 2009 subject to specific conditions.
Proposed 2007-08 Educational Budgets – Main Campus and Firelands College The Board approved the 2007-08 Educational Budgets (Main Campus) in the amount of $263,718,258 and the proposed 2007-08 Educational
Budget (Firelands) in the amount of $12,760,520. The budget reflected no increase in tuition and fees as dictated by the Governor
of Ohio.
Proposed 2007-08 General Fee and Related Auxiliary Budgets The Board approved the 2007-08 General Fee and Related Auxiliary Budgets totaling $34,104,558.
Proposed 2007-08 Residence Hall, Residence Hall Technology and Dining Hall Budgets The Board approved the fees for 2007-08 Residence Hall, Residence Hall Technology and Dining Hall budgets in the amount of
$52,091,558.
Proposed 2007-08 Miscellaneous Auxiliary Budgets The Board approved the proposed 2007-08 Miscellaneous Auxiliary Budgets totaling $17,669.035.
Issuance of 2007-08 Contracts The Board approved issuance of Contracts for 2007-08; a 3% raise was part of the resolution.
Proposed 2007-08 Special Fees and Program Charges The Board approved changes in Special Fees, effective 2007-08.
Sponsored Grants and Contracts Awarded: February, March and April 2007 The Board accepted the sponsored grants and/or contracts in the amount of $563,294.76 for the month of February, $1,020.729
for the month of March, and $19,144,367.78 for the month of April, 2007.
Executive Session The Board met in Executive Session to confer with the General Counsel regarding matters dealing with the security and maintenance
of University documents protected under law.
Election of Officers The Board approved the election of officers for 2007-2008. Mr. Marsh was elected Chair, Mr. Harbal was elected Vice Chair,
and Dr. Linda Dobb was elected Secretary.
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