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Boards and Commissions
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Akron University Board of Trustees
Status Type of Board Full-time Expiration Date
Current Permanent No
Subject to Sunset Review Partisan Affiliation Restriction Senate Confirmation Required
No No Yes
Authority Total Membership
R.C. 3359.01 3359.02 11
Dates of Appointment Term Length
1 nonstudent and 1 student on July 2 of each year 9 years for nonstudent members;2 years for student members
Ending Date Of Term Report Requirements
July 1 Not applicable
Appointment Authority Membership Composition
Governor Members with other stated qualifications, Other
Compensation Staff Assistance
Expenses Only Own staff
Chairperson Additional Information
Elected by Board
Qualifications
Governor appoints 11 members with the advice and consent of the Senate. No reappointment after serving a full 9-year term or more than 6 years of a 9-year term, until 4 years have elapsed since the last day of the term for which the trustee previously served. 2 members must be Akron University students and are nonvoting. Student members must be appointed from a group of 5 candidates selected pursuant to a procedure adopted by the student government and approved by the trustees. Student members are not entitled to attend executive sessions.