Abstract:
Presented are the minutes of the 133rd meeting of the Youngstown State University Board of Trustees. This was a regular meeting. Included are supporting exhibits. Highlights included: the swearing-in of Mark Lyden to the Board; resolutions to ratify faculty/staff appointments and to accept gifts to YSU. Presidential, executive, and committee reports followed. The Board further resolved to: set policies for contracting out for services involving YSU employees; to amend the policy on multi-year contracts; to confer emeritus status on retired faculty/staff; to adjust faculty salaries and benefits with the expiration of the YSU/YSU-OEA Agreement; to authorize YSU to purchase property along Fifth Avenue; to authorize the State to use eminent domain to acquire property; to transfer funds for the construction of student residence halls; and to take action on budgets, land acquisitions, et cetera.