Official Proceedings of the One Thousand Four Hundred and Nineteenth Meeting of the Board of Trustees, Columbus, Ohio, March 3, 2006

Abstract

This item is the meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees of The Ohio State University held on March 3, 2006 at the Ohio State University Longaberger Alumni House, Columbus, Ohio. Karen A. Holbrook gave the President's Report, focusing on STEM education, and Maria L. Finkelmeier was given the Student Recognition Award. Provost Barbara R. Snyder gave a presentation on Academic and Financial Benchmarks Report. The committee reports were then discussed. The consent agenda included the following resolutions: Appointment to The University Hospitals Board, Appointment to The Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital Board, Establishment of a Ph.D. Degree Program in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Amendments to the Rules of the University Faculty, Distinguished Service Awards, Degrees and Certificates - Winter Quarter Commencement, Personnel Actions, Resolutions in Memoriam, Report of Research Contracts and Grants, Report on University Development, and Amended Approval to Enter into Feasibility Study Design and Construction Contracts and to Increase a Feasibility Study Contract. The appendices included statements, maps, tables, presentations, and budgets that were not included in the minutes.