Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 51.25 |
Liaison | Jacob Saffert |
Submission Date | Feb. 4, 2015 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Saint John's University
PA-3: Governance
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.50 / 3.00 |
Jacob
Saffert Sustainability Fellow Office of Sustainability |
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Do all enrolled students, regardless of type or status, have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies (through direct participation or the election of representatives)?:
Yes
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A brief description of the mechanisms through which students have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies:
The SJU Board of Trustee has a student trustee who serves on the board. The Board of Regents also has a student trustee.
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Is there at least one student representative on the institution’s governing body who was elected by peers or appointed by a representative student body or organization?:
Yes
None
A brief description of student representation on the governing body, including how the representatives are selected:
The Board of Regents also has a student trustee. The SJU Board of Trustee has a student trustee who serves on the board.
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Do students have a formal role in decision-making in regard to the following?:
Yes or No | |
Establishing organizational mission, vision, and/or goals | Yes |
Establishing new policies, programs, or initiatives | Yes |
Strategic and long-term planning | Yes |
Existing or prospective physical resources | Yes |
Budgeting, staffing and financial planning | Yes |
Communications processes and transparency practices | Yes |
Prioritization of programs and projects | Yes |
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A brief description of the formal student role in regard to each area indicated, including examples from the previous three years:
Trustees accept the responsibility to fulfill certain obligations which include the following:
- Dedication to the University
- Meeting Attendance & Preparation
- Committee Service & Participation
- Other Board Activities & Functions
- Financial Support
- Advocacy & Promotion
- Service to the Entire University
- Evaluation & Re-nomination
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Do all staff, regardless of type or status, have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies (through direct participation or the election of representatives)?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the mechanisms through which all staff have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies:
Some members of the Board of Regents are currently staff members at SJU
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Is there at least one non-supervisory staff representative on the institution’s governing body who was elected by peers or appointed by a representative staff body or organization?:
No
None
A brief description of non-supervisory staff representation on the governing body, including how the representatives are selected:
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Do non-supervisory staff have a formal role in decision-making in regard to the following? :
Yes or No | |
Establishing organizational mission, vision, and/or goals | No |
Establishing new policies, programs, or initiatives | No |
Strategic and long-term planning | No |
Existing or prospective physical resources | No |
Budgeting, staffing and financial planning | No |
Communications processes and transparency practices | No |
Prioritization of programs and projects | No |
None
A brief description of the formal staff role in regard to each area indicated, including examples from the previous three years:
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Do all faculty, regardless of type or status, have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies (through direct participation or the election of representatives)?:
Yes
None
A brief description of the mechanisms through which all faculty (including adjunct faculty) have an avenue to participate in one or more governance bodies:
The SJU Board of Trustees has one faculty trustee. The Board of Regents also has faculty members.
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Is there at least one teaching or research faculty representative on the institution’s governing body who was elected by peers or appointed by a representative faculty body or organization?:
Yes
None
A brief description of faculty representation on the governing body, including how the representatives are selected:
The SJU Board of Trustees has one faculty trustee. The Board of Regents also has faculty members.
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Do faculty have a formal role in decision-making in regard to the following?:
Yes or No | |
Establishing organizational mission, vision, and/or goals | Yes |
Establishing new policies, programs, or initiatives | Yes |
Strategic and long-term planning | Yes |
Existing or prospective physical resources | Yes |
Budgeting, staffing and financial planning | Yes |
Communications processes and transparency practices | Yes |
Prioritization of programs and projects | Yes |
None
A brief description of the formal faculty role in regard to each area indicated, including examples from the previous three years:
Trustees accept the responsibility to fulfill certain obligations which include the following:
- Dedication to the University
- Meeting Attendance & Preparation
- Committee Service & Participation
- Other Board Activities & Functions
- Financial Support
- Advocacy & Promotion
- Service to the Entire University
- Evaluation & Re-nomination
None
The website URL where information about the institution’s governance structure is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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