2016 Utah Code
Title 53B - State System of Higher Education
Chapter 2a - Utah College of Applied Technology
Section 107 - Applied technology college presidents -- Appointments -- Duties.

Effective 5/10/2016
53B-2a-107. Applied technology college presidents -- Appointments -- Duties.

• (1)
  • (a) The board of trustees shall, after consultation with an applied technology college board of directors, appoint an applied technology college president for an applied technology college.
  • (b) The board of trustees shall establish a policy for appointing an applied technology college president that:
    • (i) requires the board of trustees to create a search committee that:
      • (A) shall include an equal number of board of trustee members and members from the applied technology college board of directors; and
      • (B) may include applied technology college faculty, students, or other individuals;
    • (ii) requires the search committee to seek nominations, interview candidates, and forward qualified candidates to the board of trustees for consideration;
    • (iii) provides for at least two members of the applied technology college board of directors to participate in board of trustees' interviews of finalists; and
    • (iv) provides for the board of trustees to vote to appoint an applied technology college president in a meeting that complies with Title 52, Chapter 4, Open and Public Meetings Act.

• (2)
  • (a) An applied technology college president shall serve as the chief administrative officer of the college campus.
  • (b) An applied technology college president does not need to have a doctorate degree, but shall have extensive experience in career and technical education.
  • (c) An applied technology college president is subject to regular review and evaluation administered by the board of trustees, in cooperation with the applied technology college board of directors, through a process approved by the board of trustees.
  • (d) An applied technology college president serves at the discretion of the board of trustees, in cooperation with the applied technology college board of directors.
  • (e) The board of trustees, in cooperation with an applied technology college board of directors, shall set the compensation for an applied technology college president.
    

• (3) An applied technology college president shall:
  • (a) serve as the executive officer of the applied technology college board of directors;
  • (b) administer the day-to-day operations of the applied technology college;
  • (c) consult with the applied technology college board of directors; and
  • (d) administer human resource policies and employee compensation plans in accordance with the requirements of the board of trustees.

Amended by Chapter 236, 2016 General Session