耶鲁大学章程整理.docx
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THEYALECORPORATIONBY-LAWS
(AsApprovedbytheCorporation,September28,2013)
Yale'sCharterprovidesthatitsgoverningbody,knownlegallyas"ThePresidentandFellowsofYaleCollege"–or,moresimply,as"TheCorporation"–"shallhavethegovernment,careandmanagementoftheCollege...andmakesuchreasonablelaws...astheythinkfitandproperfortheinstructionandeducationofthestudents."
TheCorporationcomprises19members:
Threemembersexofficiis:
thePresidentoftheUniversityandtheGovernorandtheLieutenantGovernoroftheStateofConnecticut.
Ten"SuccessorstotheoriginalTrustees",whoelecttheirownsuccessors.TheirtermsontheCorporationarelimitedbytheirownvotetotwosix-yearterms,exceptthatuponrecommendationofthePresidentinspecialcircumstancesaSuccessorTrusteemaybeelectedtoanadditionaltermofuptothreeyears.SuccessorTrusteesmustretireontheJune30followingtheirattainmentoftheageof72.
SixAlumniFellows*electedbythealumniasprovidedintheMiscellaneousRegulations.AlumniFellowsareelectedoneeachyearforasix-yearterm.AlumniFellowsmustretireontheJune30followingtheirattainmentoftheageof72.
InadditiontothePresident,theofficersoftheUniversityare:
aProvost,aSecretary,aVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperations,aGeneralCounsel,aVicePresidentforGlobalandStrategicInitiatives,aVicePresidentforNewHavenandStateAffairsandCampusDevelopment,aVicePresidentforDevelopmentandaVicePresidentforHumanResourcesandAdministration.
*In1792,byactoftheGeneralAssemblyofConnecticut,thetenSuccessorTrusteeswerejoinedbyeightTrusteesex-officiis:
theGovernorandLieutenantGovernor,and"sixseniorassistantsintheCouncilofthisState."In1819thesixseniorassistantswerereplacedbythesixseniorStateSenators.TheattendanceoftheSenatorsatCorporationmeetingswas,however,perfunctoryandunreliable.In1871,therefore,theLegislatureagreedtodivestthemoftheirmembershipandgrantedtheYalealumnitherighttoelect,instead,sixoftheirownnumber.
THEPRESIDENTANDFELLOWS
1.RegularmeetingsofthePresidentandFellows(Corporation),unlessotherwiseordered,shallbeheldatleastfivetimesduringeachyearasscheduledbytheCorporationonrecommendationofthePresident.SpecialmeetingsoftheCorporationmaybecalledbythePresidentor,intheabsenceofthePresident,bytheSecretary,orotherwiseinaccordancewiththeprovisionsoftheCharter.AwrittennoticeofeachmeetingshallbesenttoeachmemberbytheSecretarybymail,telefacsimileorotherelectronicmeansatleastfivedayspriortothedatesetforsuchmeetings,andthenoticeofanyspecialmeetingshallcontainastatementofthechiefsubjectsofbusinessproposed.Amembermaybepresentatanymeetingbyanymeansofcommunicationwhichpermitsallmemberstosimultaneouslyhearoneanother.AnyactionrequiredorpermittedtobetakenatameetingoftheCorporationoranycommitteeoftheCorporationmaybetakenwithoutameetingifallthemembersentitledtovoteonsuchactionconsenttheretoinwritingandthewrittenconsentsarefiledwithrecordsoftheCorporation.MeetingsoftheCorporationshallbeopenedwithprayer.
2.NominationsofProfessorsonpermanentappointmentandofDeansshallbemailedtotheFellowsatleasttendaysbeforethemeetingatwhichactiononsuchnominationshallbetaken.SuchnoticemaybewaivedifallthemembersoftheCorporationpresentconsent.
PRESIDENT
3.ThePresidentisthechiefexecutiveofficeroftheUniversityandassuchisresponsibleforthegeneraldirectionofallitsaffairs.ThePresidentisexofficioamemberofeveryfacultyandgoverningboard,andofeverycommitteeofthefaculty,administration,andCorporation,exceptAudit,Compensation,andTrusteeship.ThePresidentwillmakehimselfavailabletothesecommitteesandmayattendattheinvitationoftherespectiveChairman.ThePresidentmaydischargethedutiesandexercisethepowersofanyofficeroftheteachingoradministrativestaffwhomaybeabsentorunabletoact,orappointtemporaryofficialstodischargesuchdutiesandexercisesuchpowers.ThePresidentshallpresenttotheCorporationrecommendationsfromthefacultiesandotherunitsoftheUniversitywhichrequiretheapprovaloftheCorporation.ThePresidentshallprepareandsubmitforapprovaltotheCorporationatitsJunemeetingaproposedoperatingbudgetandaproposedcapitalbudgetfortheensuingfiscalyear.ThefinalbudgetsshallbeadoptedbytheCorporationpriortoJune30.ThePresidentshallappointaChiefInvestmentOfficer,whoshallberesponsibleforrecommendingandcarryingoutinvestmentsofUniversityassetsinaccordancewiththepoliciesoftheInvestmentsCommittee.
PROVOST
4.TheProvostisthechiefeducationalandadministrativeofficeroftheUniversityafterthePresident.TheProvostshallbeelectedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresident.Intheeventofthedeath,disability,orprolongedabsenceofthePresident,orattherequestofthePresident,theProvostshallperformthefunctionsofthePresidentuntilsomeotherappointmentorarrangementismadebytheCorporation.
SubjecttotheauthorityofthePresident,theProvostshalldirecteducationalpoliciesandactivitiesthroughouttheUniversity.TheProvostshallpreparetheoperatingandcapitalbudgetsoftheUniversityonthebasisoftheestimatedoperatingincomeandcapitalreceiptsfurnishedbytheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsandshallpresentsuchbudgetstothePresident.TheProvostshallserveasthesecretaryoftheCommitteesonFinance,EducationalPolicyandtheSchoolofMedicine.TheProvostshallbeexofficioamemberofeveryfacultyandgoverningboard,andofallcommitteesorotherbodiesconcernedwitheducationalpolicyorwithappointmentsorpromotionsintheteachingstaff.AllDeans,committeechairmen,andothereducationalofficials,otherthanthePresident,shallreporttotheProvost.TheProvostshallattendthemeetingsoftheCorporationandofitsPrudentialCommittee.OneormoreDeputy,Associate,orAssistantProvostsmaybeappointedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresidenttoassisttheProvostinspecialareas.
SECRETARY
5.TheSecretaryisanadministrativeofficerelectedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresident.TheSecretaryshallattendmeetingsoftheCorporationandthePrudentialCommitteeandshallprepareandkeeptherecordsoftheCorporation.TheSecretaryshallberesponsibleforthesafekeepingofthesealandotherofficialinsigniaoftheUniversity.TheSecretaryshallserveasthesecretaryofthePrudentialCommittee,theTrusteeshipCommittee,andtheCommitteeonHonoraryDegrees.TheSecretaryshallsupervisetheelectionofAlumniFellows.TheSecretaryshallprepareand,togetherwiththePresident,signalldiplomas.TheSecretaryshallarrangefortheregistrationofstudentsinYaleUniversity.TheSecretaryshallberesponsibleforUniversity-widecoordinationofpoliciesonstudentsupport. TheSecretaryisresponsiblefortheconductofofficialUniversityfunctions,andforsuchothermattersasareassignedbythePresidentortheCorporation.AppointmentsforUniversitylectures,concerts,andmeetingsshallbemadethroughtheSecretary'sOffice.TheCorporationmaydesignatetheSecretaryasVicePresident.TheremaybeoneormoreDeputy,AssociateorAssistantSecretaries,appointedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresident,whoshallhaveresponsibilityfortheoversightofcertainnon-academicareasoftheUniversity.
VICEPRESIDENTFORFINANCEANDBUSINESSOPERATIONS
6.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsisanadministrativeofficerelectedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresidentandresponsibletothePresidentforfinancialandcertainnon-academicadministrativeaffairs.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallalsobetheTreasureroftheUniversity,exofficio,exercisingallpowersandresponsibilitiesincidentthereto,includingthoseconferredbyappropriateactionorreferencebeforeJuly1,1978.TheresponsibilitiesoftheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallinclude:
financialplanningandauditing,andsuchnon-academicsupportservicesandotheradministrativeworkasmaybeassignedtotheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsfromtimetotimebytheCorporationorthePresident.Wheneverfinancialoradministrativeaffairsaffectactivitiesofteachingorresearch,theVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallconsultwiththeProvost.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallattendthemeetingsofthePrudentialCommitteeandoftheCorporation,andshallserveasthesecretaryoftheAuditCommittee.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallbebondedtosuchanamountastheCorporationmayrequire.TheremaybeaComptrollerandoneormoreotherofficialswhoassisttheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperations,appointedbytheCorporationonnominationbythePresident.
7.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallhavechargeoftheaccountsoftheCorporation.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallkeepallnegotiablesecuritiesinaplaceofdepositapprovedbytheCommitteeonFinance,towhichaccessshallbehadonlyasauthorizedbytheCorporation.TheVicePresidentforFinanceandBusinessOperationsshallcollectandaccountforthetuition,fees,andotherchargestostudentsoftheUniversity;buttheVicePresidentforFinance
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