the meeting was called.

Section 6.5: Board members are expected to attend all Board meetings and commencement ceremonies, and to participate in Board development activities. If a Board member is unable to physically attend a Board meeting, he or she may participate via any appropriate technology that allows the Board member to substantively participate in a manner consistent with the Open Meetings Act or other applicable laws.

Section 6.6: Members of the University community and members of the public are welcome to attend open meetings of the Board, but they may not address the Board or otherwise participate in meetings except if pursuant to a previously approved request for appearance to be heard in accordance with this provision. Persons desiring to be heard by the Board shall first submit a written request to the President of the University, detailing the subject matter and reason for requesting an audience with the Board. The President shall then inform the Board’s Chair of the request. The Chair may then determine whether or not to permit the person to speak before the Board, but the Board shall be notified of all requests that are denied. The Board may also grant requests through a majority vote.

Section 6.7: The President of the University shall attend all meetings of the Board.

Section 6.8: A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of Board business.

Section 6.9: Meeting agendas of the Board shall be determined

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