December 13, 1996: Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Minutes

Abstract

Presented are the minutes of the 182nd meeting of the Youngstown State University Board of Trustees on December 13, 1996. This was a regular meeting. President Cochran updated the Board on the development of the Metropolitan College, the Beeghly Hall construction plan, the Ohio Board of Regents Statewide Trustees Conference, the status of bonding approval, and a master’s degree program in the College of Health and Human Services. Committee reports followed. Resolutions included: the conferral of an honorary degree upon Dr. Earnest Perry; the approval of YSU’s Affirmative Action Policy; to transfer reserve funds; the authorization of the 1996-97 budget for the Pete and Penny stores; a commendation for the Higher Education Funding Commission; the acceptance of gifts; and the ratification of faculty/staff appointments.