Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 49.61 |
Liaison | Tony Gillund |
Submission Date | May 9, 2017 |
Executive Letter | Download |
The Ohio State University at Newark
PA-3: Participatory Governance
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.75 / 3.00 |
Tony
Gillund Sustainability Manager Energy Services and Sustainability |
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Do the institution’s students have a representative body through which they can participate in governance (e.g. a student council)? :
Yes
Do the institution’s students have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body?:
No
A brief description of the bodies and mechanisms through which students are engaged in governance, including information to support each affirmative response above:
Students are able to participate in one or more governance bodies through the Student Government which consist of three recognized student entities – Undergraduate Student Government (USG), the Council of Graduate Students (CGS), and the Inter-Professional Council (IPC).
Do the institution’s staff members have a representative body through which they can participate in governance (e.g. a staff council)?:
Yes
Do the institution’s non-supervisory staff members have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body?:
No
A brief description of the bodies and mechanisms through which staff are engaged in governance, including information to support each affirmative response above:
The University Senate, created by the Board of Trustees, was delegated the legislative authority of the University Faculty over educational and academic policy. Of the 137 members on the University Senate, 70 are faculty and 26 are administrators.
Do the institution’s teaching and research faculty have a representative body through which they can participate in governance (e.g. a faculty senate)?:
Yes
Do the institution’s teaching and research faculty have an elected representative on the institution’s highest governing body? :
No
A brief description of the bodies and mechanisms through which teaching and research faculty are engaged in governance, including information to support each affirmative response above:
: Of the 137 members on the University Senate, 71 are faculty from eighteen colleges, the University Libraries, the Military Sciences, and the four Regional Campuses. All faculty including persons with associated titles are permitted to participate in college or academic unit governance where approved by a vote of at least a majority of its tenure track faculty and also clinical and research faculty in those colleges and units where they have been given voting rights.
Does the institution have written policies and procedures to identify and engage external stakeholders (i.e. local residents) in land use planning, capital investment projects, and other institutional decisions that affect the community?:
No
A copy of the written policies and procedures:
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Does the institution have formal participatory or shared governance bodies through which community members representing the interests of the following stakeholder groups can regularly participate in institutional governance?:
Yes or No | |
Local government and/or educational organizations | No |
Private sector organizations | No |
Civil society (e.g. NGOs, NPOs) | No |
A brief description of the bodies and mechanisms through which external stakeholders are engaged in institutional governance (including information about each stakeholder group selected above):
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