Updating Board Bylaws: A Guide for Colleges and Universities

"Updating Board Bylaws: A Guide for Colleges and Universities" represents the latest thinking on good governance in higher education by providing a concise deconstruction of the essential clauses in college, university, and system bylaws. Written by Robert O'Neil, former professor of law and president of the University of Wisconsin System and the University of Virginia, this publication includes: (1) sample clauses; (2) insightful commentary; (3) practical tips for reviewing and revising bylaws; and (4) differentiated advice for public and independent boards. Individual sections contain additional resources. (Contains 10 exhibits and 9 general resources.)