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Board of Regents
Whereas, the Board of Regents of Kentucky State University ("KSU" or the "University") as created by Kentucky Revised Statutes 164.310 has the statutory authority to govern, manage and operate KSU;
Whereas, the Board of Regents has entrusted the day-to-day administration and operation of KSU to President Raymond M. Burse ("President");
Whereas, by virtue of his position as President of Kentucky State University, Raymond M. Burse is the Chief Administrative and Academic Officer of KSU;
Whereas, among the duties of the KSU President is to recommend policies and actions to the Board of Regents;
Whereas, the Board has requested that the President update, centralize, manage, and maintain all university policies and procedures;
Whereas, the Kentucky State University Faculty Handbook is a policy manual of the Board;
Whereas, on April 25, 2003, the KSU Board approved the division of several provisions of the Faculty Handbook into administrative regulations which do not require Board approval for amendments and/or changes;
Whereas, President Burse recommends that all university policies require Board approval for amendments; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AND APPROVED that the Board of Regents rescinds its April 25, 2003, action regarding the Faculty Handbook and from this date require that all amendments and/or changes to all university policies be approved by this body.
This the 7th day of November 2014.
Karen W. Bearden, Chair
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