Title 21, TITLE 21. HIGHER EDUCATION

Sec. 1. A bipartisan board of trustees is established for Indiana State University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-56-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

Sec. 2. The board of trustees is composed of nine (9) trustees appointed by the governor as follows: (1) Seven (7) competent individuals, one (1) of whom must be a student. (2) Two (2) competent individuals who are alumni of Indiana State University nominated by the alumni counci…

Sec. 3. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the term of a trustee is four (4) years. (b) The term of a student trustee is two (2) years. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-56-3(b) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

Sec. 4. (a) To aid the governor in the selection of the student member, a search and screen committee is created consisting of one (1) representative of the governor and at least four (4) students chosen by the elected student government representatives of the student body. (b) T…

Sec. 6. An alumni member appointed to the board of trustees must have completed a prescribed course of study by Indiana State University or one (1) of the following predecessors of Indiana State University: (1) Indiana State Normal School. (2) Indiana State Teachers College. (3) …

Sec. 7. The student trustee appointed to the board of trustees must be a full-time student of Indiana State University during the student trustee's term. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-56-3(b) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

Sec. 8. At least one (1) woman must be on the board of trustees. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-56-3(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

Sec. 9. (a) The governor shall fill a vacancy occurring in the board of trustees from death, resignation, or removal from the state for the unexpired term of the retiring trustee. (b) The alumni council of Indiana State University shall nominate the appointee to fill a vacancy ca…

Sec. 1. Ivy Tech Community College shall be governed by a state board of trustees appointed by the governor. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-61-4 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.263.

Sec. 2. The state board of trustees shall be known by the name of "The Trustees of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana". In the corporate name and capacity, the state board of trustees may sue, be sued, plead, and be impleaded, in any court of record, and by that name has perpe…

Sec. 3. (a) The number of members of the state board of trustees must equal the number of regions established by the state board of trustees plus one (1) additional member, but shall not exceed fifteen (15) total members. The state board of trustees shall divide the state of Indi…

Sec. 4. The governor shall fill all vacancies on the state board of trustees. All members of the state board of trustees who are serving on July 1, 2018, are entitled to serve until the ends of their terms. At the end of a trustee's term or otherwise upon the occurrence of a vaca…

As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.354. Repealed by P.L.81-2019, SEC.12.

Sec. 0.3. Any action taken by the trustees before April 26, 1989, that would have been legal under: (1) IC 20-12-1-2, after April 25, 1989, and before its repeal; or (2) IC 20-12-61-13, after April 25, 1989, and before its repeal; is legalized and validated. As added by P.L.220-2…

Sec. 1. The board of trustees consists of ten (10) members, to be appointed for the term of service and in the manner provided by this chapter. The terms of all trustees terminate on July 1 of the year in which their terms of office expire. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodificati…

Sec. 2. (a) The governor shall appoint ten (10) trustees for Purdue University for the term beginning on July 1 in conformity with this chapter. (b) The general assembly urges the governor to appoint at least one (1) resident of Allen County to the board of trustees of Purdue Uni…

Sec. 3. (a) Three (3) members of the board of trustees shall be selected by the members of the Purdue alumni association. One (1) of the members must be a graduate of the school of agriculture. All members of the board of trustees selected under this section must be members of th…

Sec. 4. Seven (7) of the trustees shall be appointed by the governor. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-37-4(a).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.264.

Sec. 5. Two (2) members of the board of trustees appointed by the governor must be involved in agricultural pursuits. One (1) of the members of the board of trustees appointed by the governor must be a full-time student of Purdue University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodificat…

Sec. 6. (a) To aid the governor in the selection of the student member, a search and screen committee is created consisting of: (1) one (1) representative of the governor; and (2) at least four (4) students chosen by the elected student government representatives of the student b…

Sec. 7. All members of the board of trustees serve for three (3) years, except for the student member who serves for two (2) years. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-37-4(d).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.264.

Sec. 8. In case any vacancy occurs on the board of trustees by reason of the resignation, removal from the state, expiration of the term of office, or otherwise of any of the trustees appointed by the governor, the vacancy shall be filled by the governor from the respective class…

Sec. 9. The acceptance of an appointment by the governor signifies that the appointee will give the appointee's best efforts to the interests of Purdue University and that the appointee will regularly attend the meetings of the board of trustees. The secretary of the board of tru…

Sec. 0.3. Any action taken by the board of trustees before April 26, 1989, that would have been legal under: (1) IC 20-12-1-2, after April 25, 1989, and before its repeal; or (2) IC 20-12-61-13, after April 25, 1989, and before its repeal; is legalized and validated. As added by …

Sec. 1. The authority to manage the university is vested in the board of trustees. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-64-6.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.265.

Sec. 2. The board of trustees consists of nine (9) members who shall serve terms of four (4) years. However, the term of a student member of the board of trustees is two (2) years. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-64-7(a).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.265…

Sec. 3. Each member of the board of trustees must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Indiana. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-64-7(b).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.265.

Sec. 4. The board of trustees must include at least the following: (1) One (1) member who is an alumnus of the University of Southern Indiana or an alumnus of the regional campus. (2) One (1) member who is a full-time student in good standing enrolled in the University of Souther…

Sec. 5. (a) The governor shall appoint the members of the board of trustees. (b) If a vacancy occurs during the term of any member, the governor shall appoint an individual to serve the unexpired term of the vacating member. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-…

establishment Sec. 6. (a) There is established a screening committee of the University of Southern Indiana to nominate the alumnus member of the board of trustees. (b) The screening committee consists of five (5) members appointed by the executive body of the university alumni as…

establishment Sec. 7. (a) There is established a screening committee of the University of Southern Indiana for the purpose of nominating the student member of the board of trustees. (b) The screening committee consists of: (1) four (4) students enrolled in the university who are …

Sec. 1. The board of trustees consists of ten (10) trustees. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 23-13-18-4(a) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.266.

Sec. 2. Nine (9) members of the board of trustees shall be appointed by the governor, one (1) of whom must be a resident of Knox County and one (1) must be an alumnus of Vincennes University. In addition, the governor shall appoint one (1) trustee who is a full-time student of Vi…

Sec. 3. (a) To aid the governor in the selection of the student member of the board of trustees, a search and screen committee is created. The search and screen committee consists of: (1) one (1) representative of the governor; and (2) at least four (4) students chosen by the ele…

Sec. 4. The term of each appointed trustee is three (3) years. However, the term of the student appointee is one (1) year. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 23-13-18-4(d) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.266.

Sec. 5. If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the board of trustees, the vacancy shall be filled by the board of trustees for the unexpired term. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 23-13-18-4(d) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.266.

Sec. 6. The appropriate number of appointive trustees shall be appointed before the first Monday of October of each year. The first Monday is the first day of their terms. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 23-13-18-4(d) part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.266.…

Sec. 7. There shall be the following four (4) ex officio members of the board of trustees: (1) The president of the university. (2) The superintendent of the Vincennes Community School Corporation. (3) The superintendent of the South Knox School Corporation. (4) The superintenden…

As added by P.L.179-2007, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.134-2012, SEC.25.

Sec. 1. The board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University or the board of trustees' agents, singly or together, shall grant and confer degrees in the liberal arts and sciences that are usually granted and conferred in other colleges and un…

Sec. 2. Attendance at a campus or campuses other than a Calumet regional campus is not required as a condition of the awarding of a diploma or certificate under this chapter. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-16-7 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.267.

Sec. 3. The board of trustees of Indiana University and the board of trustees of Purdue University or the board of trustees' agents, singly or together, shall provide a suitable time and place to confer upon the graduate the certificate or diploma provided for in this chapter. Th…

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to Ball State University. [2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

Sec. 2. The board of trustees may manage, control, and operate Ball State University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-57.5-11(a).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

Sec. 3. The board of trustees may promulgate rules and regulations. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-57.5-11(k).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

Sec. 4. The board of trustees possesses all power not otherwise specified by law in order to efficiently operate the affairs of Ball State University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-57.5-11(m).] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.268.

Sec. 5. (a) The board of trustees shall create a diversity committee to do the following: (1) Review and recommend faculty employment policies concerning diversity issues. (2) Review faculty and administration personnel complaints concerning diversity issues. (3) Make recommendat…

Sec. 1. The Midwestern Higher Education Compact is enacted into law and entered into by the state of Indiana with all other jurisdictions legally joining the compact in the form substantially as provided in sections 2 through 9 of this chapter. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodifi…

Sec. 10. (a) The five (5) residents of Indiana who shall serve as members of the commission representing the state of Indiana are as follows: (1) The governor or the governor's designee. The term of the governor or the governor's designee is the same as the governor's term of off…

Sec. 2. ARTICLE I. PURPOSE. The purpose of the Midwestern Higher Education Compact is to provide greater higher education opportunities and services in the midwestern region, with the aim of furthering regional access to, research in, and choice of higher education for the citize…