2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 352 - Public Universities
Section 352.096 - Appointment and removal of university president; roles of president; hiring of university personnel.
(1)(a) In consultation with the Governor, or the Governor’s designee, the governing board shall appoint and employ a president of the university.
(b) The governing board shall prescribe the president’s compensation and terms and conditions of employment.
(2) The president of the university is the president of the faculty. The president is also the executive and governing officer of the university, except as otherwise provided by statute or action of the governing board. Subject to the supervision of the governing board, the president of the university has authority to direct the affairs of the university.
(3) Except in the case of an interim or acting president, the hiring committee for the president of a university with a governing board shall include representatives of the university community and at least one other president of a public university based in Oregon.
(4) The governing board is responsible for the reappointment or removal of the president of the university.
(5) A university with a governing board may appoint and employ any instructional, administrative, professional, trade, occupational and other personnel as are necessary or appropriate and establish their compensation and terms and conditions of employment, subject to the limitations set forth in ORS 352.124 (1) and (2).
[2013 c.768 §9]
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