CHAPTER 3. BOARD OF TRUSTEES - Indiana Statutes

IC 21-21-3
     Chapter 3. Board of Trustees

IC 21-21-3-1
Board; establishment
     Sec. 1. A bipartisan board of trustees is established for Indiana State University.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-2
Board; membership
     Sec. 2. The board of trustees is composed of nine (9) trustees appointed by the governor as follows:
        (1) Seven (7) competent individuals, one (1) of whom must be a student.
        (2) Two (2) competent individuals who are alumni of Indiana State University nominated by the alumni council of Indiana State University.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-3
Board; term
     Sec. 3. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the term of a trustee is four (4) years.
    (b) The term of a student trustee is two (2) years.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-4
Search and screen committee; creation
     Sec. 4. (a) To aid the governor in the selection of the student member, a search and screen committee is created consisting of one (1) representative of the governor and at least four (4) students chosen by the elected student government representatives of the student body.
    (b) The search and screen committee shall establish the mode and criteria to be used in the selection of student nominees to serve on the board of trustees.
    (c) The search and screen committee shall submit a list of at least ten (10) names to the governor for consideration.
    (d) The governor shall select one (1) of these names for appointment as a trustee of Indiana State University.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-5
Board; appointment qualification
     Sec. 5. An individual appointed to the board of trustees must be a resident of Indiana and a citizen of the United States.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-6 Board; alumni appointment
     Sec. 6. An alumni member appointed to the board of trustees must have completed a prescribed course of study by Indiana State University or one (1) of the following predecessors of Indiana State University:
        (1) Indiana State Normal School.
        (2) Indiana State Teachers College.
        (3) Indiana State College.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-7
Board; student appointment
     Sec. 7. The student trustee appointed to the board of trustees must be a full-time student of Indiana State University during the student trustee's term.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-8
Board; female appointment
     Sec. 8. At least one (1) woman must be on the board of trustees.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.

IC 21-21-3-9
Board; vacancies
     Sec. 9. (a) The governor shall fill a vacancy occurring in the board of trustees from death, resignation, or removal from the state for the unexpired term of the retiring trustee.
    (b) The alumni council of Indiana State University shall nominate the appointee to fill a vacancy caused by the loss of an alumni member.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.262.