August Board Meeting - Arizona State University
August Board Meeting - Arizona State University
August Board Meeting - Arizona State University
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ABOR MISSION<br />
The <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Board</strong> of Regents is committed to ensuring access for qualified residents of<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> to undergraduate and graduate institutions; promoting the discovery, application, and<br />
dissemination of new knowledge; extending the benefits of university activities to <strong>Arizona</strong>’s<br />
citizens outside the university; and maximizing the benefits derived from the state’s<br />
investment in education.<br />
ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS<br />
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY<br />
MEMORIAL UNION<br />
Thursday and Friday <strong>August</strong> 5 and 6, 2010<br />
(Amended July 30, 2010)<br />
Thursday, <strong>August</strong> 5, 2010<br />
1:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER, GREETINGS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE<br />
BOARD PRESIDENT<br />
1:10 p.m. ADOPTION OF ALL CONSENT ACTION ITEMS AND ACCEPTANCE OF ALL<br />
CONSENT INFORMATION ITEMS<br />
All items on the agenda that are underlined and marked with an asterisk<br />
(*) are consent matters and will be considered by a single motion with no<br />
discussion. All other items will be considered individually.<br />
*Minutes<br />
A. March 11 – 12, 2010 Executive Session <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
B. May 1, 2010 Special Executive Session <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
C. June 10 – 11, 2010 Regular <strong>Board</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
1:20 p.m. CALL TO THE AUDIENCE<br />
Per <strong>Board</strong> Policy 1-114, time has been set aside for Call to the Audience,<br />
an opportunity for people to express their views or concerns to the entire<br />
<strong>Board</strong> in a public setting.<br />
1:35 p.m. RESOURCES COMMITTEE<br />
1. FY 2011 All Funds Operating Budget<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the FY 2011 Initial All Funds Operating<br />
Budget for the universities and the system office totaling $4.8 billion. This<br />
comprehensive report includes estimated revenues from all sources and<br />
expenditures for FY 2011.
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2. FY 2012 <strong>State</strong> Operating Budget Guidelines<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to review the Governor’s <strong>State</strong> Operating Budget<br />
Guidelines and provide additional guidance to the universities and<br />
system office in the preparation of their FY 2012 <strong>State</strong> Budget Requests.<br />
These Requests will be developed and brought to the September<br />
meeting for approval.<br />
3. FY 2010 Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF) Annual<br />
Report<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the FY 2010 Technology and Research<br />
Initiative Fund (TRIF/Proposition 301) Annual Report, including the<br />
revised FY 2011 budget in the amount of $60.3 million including $53.0<br />
million of new TRIF revenue. The final report will be submitted to the<br />
Governor and Legislature by September 1, 2010, as required by A.R.S.<br />
§15-1648(D).<br />
4. Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the <strong>University</strong><br />
Medical Center Corporation (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve amendments to the Articles of<br />
Incorporation of the <strong>University</strong> Medical Center Corporation (UMCC).<br />
5. Amendment to Bylaws of UA Healthcare, Inc. (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve an amendment to the Bylaws of UA<br />
Healthcare, Inc., clarifying the procedure for bylaw amendments.<br />
6. Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of UA Healthcare,<br />
Inc. (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the election of the Chairperson and Vice-<br />
Chairperson of the <strong>Board</strong> of Directors of UA Healthcare, Inc.<br />
7. Appointment of Members to the <strong>Board</strong> of Directors of UA<br />
Healthcare Inc. (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the appointments of up to four members<br />
to the <strong>Board</strong> of Directors of UA Healthcare, Inc.<br />
8. Appointment of Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial<br />
Officer for the System Office (ABOR)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the appointment of Dr. Glen R. Nelson as<br />
Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer for the <strong>Arizona</strong><br />
<strong>Board</strong> of Regents.
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9. *Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) Between the <strong>University</strong> of<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> and the <strong>Arizona</strong> Health Care Cost Containment System<br />
(AHCCCS) for Clinical Teaching Program Federal Medicaid<br />
Matching Funds (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve an agreement between the <strong>University</strong> of<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> and AHCCCS for clinical teaching program federal Medicaid<br />
matching funds.<br />
10. *Affiliation Agreement for Clinical Education and Research By and<br />
Between the <strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> and Phoenix Children’s Hospital<br />
(UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve an agreement by and between the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> and Phoenix Children’s Hospital related to clinical<br />
education and research.<br />
11. *Multiple-Year Employment Contract for Head Coach, Women’s Golf<br />
(UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve a Multiple-Year Employment Contract for<br />
Laura Ianello as Head Coach of the <strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> Women’s Golf<br />
Team for the period <strong>August</strong> 6, 2010 through June 30, 2013.<br />
12. *Technical Correction to the Multiple-Year Employment Contract for<br />
Director of Athletics (UA)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve a technical correction to the Multiple-Year<br />
Employment Contract for Greg Byrne, the <strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> Director<br />
of Athletics.<br />
13. *Appointment of Vice President for Government Affairs and<br />
Business Partnerships (NAU)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the appointment of Christy Farley as Vice<br />
President for Government Affairs and Business Partnerships.<br />
14. *Appointment of Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management<br />
and Student Affairs (NAU)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the title and responsibility changes of<br />
David Bousquet to Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management<br />
and Student Affairs.
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15. *Appointment of Senior Vice President for Extended Campuses<br />
(NAU)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the title and appointment of Frederick M.<br />
Hurst to Senior Vice President for Extended Campuses.<br />
16. *Proposed Revisions to ABOR Policy 6-908 “Intellectual Property”<br />
(Second Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the revisions to ABOR Policy 6-908 which<br />
will update the provisions for the management of intellectual property in<br />
the <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>University</strong> System.<br />
17. *Proposed Revision to ABOR Policy 4-308 “Tuition Scholarships for<br />
Children and Spouses of <strong>Arizona</strong> Peace Officers, <strong>Arizona</strong><br />
Firefighters, <strong>Arizona</strong> Emergency Paramedics, <strong>Arizona</strong> Military<br />
Service Personnel, <strong>Arizona</strong> Correctional Officers, <strong>Arizona</strong> National<br />
Guard Members Killed in the Line of Duty; and Disabled <strong>Arizona</strong><br />
National Guard Members” (Second Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to review a revision to ABOR Policy 4-308 that would<br />
expand the availability of tuition waiver scholarships for recipients of the<br />
Purple Heart citation.<br />
18. *Proposed Repeal of ABOR Policy 6-911 “Notice and Acceptance of<br />
Appointment Forms” and ABOR Policies 6-1200 “Conditions of<br />
Faculty Service – <strong>Arizona</strong> International College,” 6-1201<br />
“Conditions of Administrative Service – <strong>Arizona</strong> International<br />
College,” and 6-1202 “Conditions of Professional Service – <strong>Arizona</strong><br />
International College” (Second Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve the proposed repeal of the following<br />
policies which are no longer in use: ABOR Policy 6-911, 6-1200, 6-1201,<br />
and 6-1202.<br />
19. *<strong>University</strong> Officers and Regent Designated as the Managerial<br />
Group for the Department of Defense National Industrial Security<br />
Program (UA)<br />
The <strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> requests <strong>Board</strong> approval of an updated Non-<br />
Access Resolution designating certain officers of the <strong>University</strong> of<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> as the Managerial Group as required by the Department of<br />
Defense National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual<br />
(NISPOM) for safeguarding classified information and pursuant to ABOR<br />
Policy 3-202.
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20. *Disclosure of Substantial Interest of <strong>University</strong> Employees in<br />
SMALLab Learning, LLC (ASU)<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong> requests <strong>Board</strong> approval for the following<br />
employees to hold a substantial equity interest in SMALLab Learning,<br />
LLC while employed at <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong>: David Birchfield,<br />
Associate Professor in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering and<br />
Mina Johnson, Research Scientist at the School of Arts, Media and<br />
Engineering and the Department of Psychology.<br />
21. *Authorization to Approve Various Continuation Awards (ASU)<br />
<strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>University</strong> requests <strong>Board</strong> approval for acceptance of<br />
continuation awards of grants and research contracts from various<br />
sponsors in the amount of $3,557,550 with an anticipated total amount of<br />
$5,754,494 throughout the life of the projects.<br />
22. *Authorization to Approve Various New and Continuation Awards<br />
(UA)<br />
2:25 p.m. REPORT ON WestEd<br />
The <strong>University</strong> of <strong>Arizona</strong> requests <strong>Board</strong> approval for acceptance of<br />
new and continuation awards of grants and research contracts from<br />
various sponsors in the amount of $34,351,762 with an anticipated total<br />
amount of $63,103,326 throughout the life of the projects.<br />
23. Report on WestEd<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report from Regent Calderón on WestEd.<br />
2:35 p.m. CAPITAL AND PROJECT FINANCE COMMITTEE<br />
(These items were reviewed by the Capital Committee at its July 15, 2010<br />
meeting and are recommended for <strong>Board</strong> action unless otherwise stated.)<br />
24. System Leadership for Excellence Initiative: Capital Planning and<br />
Prioritization<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will engage in strategic discussion of system capital needs,<br />
capital project priorities, and the <strong>Board</strong>’s capital review and approval<br />
process.
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25. System Leadership for Excellence Initiative: Alternative Financing<br />
Vehicles<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will engage in strategic discussion of primary financing<br />
mechanisms for capital projects, alternative financing mechanisms, and<br />
analysis of next steps.<br />
26. Native American Cultural Center Project Implementation and Project<br />
Approval (NAU)<br />
Northern <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>University</strong> requests approval for the $7 million, 12,540<br />
square foot Native American Cultural Center project, which includes new<br />
construction, demolition, sitework and utility infrastructure extensions.<br />
The project will be funded with $3 million from donations and $4 million in<br />
general university funds. The university portion may be reduced if<br />
additional gift funding is received.<br />
4:00 p.m. REPORT ON GETTING AHEAD<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a status report on Getting AHEAD, <strong>Arizona</strong>’s program<br />
implementing the Lumina grant.<br />
4:15 p.m. PUBLIC OUTREACH AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE<br />
4:30 p.m. RECESS<br />
Friday, <strong>August</strong> 6, 2010<br />
27. Report from the Public Outreach and Legislative Affairs Committee<br />
10:30 a.m. AUDIT COMMITTEE<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report from Regent DuVal on the <strong>August</strong> 4,<br />
2010, Public Outreach and Legislative Affairs Committee meeting.<br />
28. Report from the Audit Committee<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report from Regent Mariucci on the <strong>August</strong> 5,<br />
2010 Audit Committee meeting.<br />
10:45 a.m. ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE<br />
29. Report from the Academic Affairs Committee<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report from Regent DeConcini on the July 15,<br />
2010, Academic Affairs Committee meeting. The report will include a discussion<br />
of the Regents High Honors Endorsement (AIMS) Scholarship, but no action will<br />
be taken at this meeting.
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30. Exception to Transfer Credit Limit at NAU<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve a request from Northern <strong>Arizona</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong> to transfer 73 lower division credits from the Associate of<br />
Applied Science degree at Scottsdale Community College to the<br />
Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design.<br />
11:00 a.m. GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE<br />
31. Report from the Governance Committee<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> will receive a report from Regent DeConcini on the <strong>August</strong> 4,<br />
2010 Governance Committee meeting<br />
32. Proposed Revisions to ABOR Policies to Reflect New Committee<br />
and Task Force Structures (First Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to review the proposed revisions to ABOR Policies to<br />
Reflect New Committee and Task Force Structures.<br />
33. Approval of Committee Charters and Task Force Charges<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve new and proposed revisions to<br />
Committee Charters and Task Force Charges.<br />
34. *Proposed Revisions to ABOR Protocol for Review of Employment<br />
Appointments by the Human Resources Committee and the Full<br />
<strong>Board</strong><br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve revisions to the ABOR Protocol for<br />
Review of Employment Appointments by the Human Resources<br />
Committee and the Full <strong>Board</strong> to remove references to the Human<br />
Resources Committee.<br />
35. *Proposed Revisions to the ABOR Policy Manual to Reflect Updated<br />
Titles (Second Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to approve proposed revisions to the ABOR Policy<br />
Manual to reflect updated officer and employee titles.<br />
11:15 a.m. ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS<br />
36. Proposed Revisions to ABOR Policy 1-119 “Nondiscrimination and<br />
Anti-harassment” (First Reading)<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to review proposed revisions to ABOR Policy 1-119<br />
to clarify the definition of harassment for purposes of this policy.
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37. *<strong>Board</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong> Calendar for FY 2013-2014<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is asked to adopt the FY 2013-2014 <strong>Board</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong> Calendar.<br />
11:30 a.m. REPORT FROM THE ARIZONA FACULTIES COUNCIL<br />
11:40 a.m. INQUIRIES, REQUESTS, REPORTS, AND COMMENTS FROM REGENTS<br />
AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS<br />
12:00 p.m. ADJOURN<br />
PLEASE NOTE: This agenda may be amended at any time prior to 24 hours before the<br />
<strong>Board</strong> meeting. Estimated starting times for the agenda items are indicated; however,<br />
discussions may commence, or action may be taken, before or after the suggested<br />
times. Any item on the agenda may be considered at any time out of order at the<br />
discretion of the President of the <strong>Board</strong>. During the meeting, the <strong>Board</strong> may convene<br />
in Executive Session to receive legal advice regarding any item on the agenda.<br />
<strong>Meeting</strong> Schedule for 2010-2011<br />
<strong>August</strong> 5 and 6, 2010 ASU September 23 and 24, 2010 NAU<br />
December 9 and 10, 2010 UA February 17 and 18, 2011 ASU<br />
April 7 and 8, 2011 UA June 16 and 17, 2011 NAU<br />
<strong>Meeting</strong> Schedule for 2011-2012<br />
<strong>August</strong> 4 and 5, 2011 ASU September 22 and 23, 2011 NAU<br />
December 1 and 2, 2011 UA February 16 and 17, 2012 ASU<br />
April 5 and 6, 2012 UA June 14 and 15, 2012 NAU