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May 2015 – Regular Meeting of Board of Regents

Thursday, May 14, 2015
1:00 p.m.
Petersen Room, Allen Library

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I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call: Assistant Secretary Shelley Tennant
III. Confirm Agenda
IV. Public Comment Period
V. Board Items
Legislative Session Overview (Information only)
Randy Hodgins, Vice President, External Affairs
Genesee Adkins, Director of State Relations
Sarah Hall, Assistant Vice Provost, Planning & Budgeting
Preliminary FY 2016 Operating and Capital Budgets (Information only)
Paul Jenny, Senior Vice President, Planning & Management
Sarah Hall, Assistant Vice Provost, Planning & Budgeting
John Seidelmann, Director, Capital and Space Planning, Planning & Management
Approve the Composition of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee (Action)
Appointment of an Executive Search Firm for the Presidential Search (Action)
Board of Regents Resolution Regarding Divestment of Fossil Fuel Companies (Action)
VI. Report of the Chair of the Board of Regents: Regent Ayer
VII. Report of the University President: President Cauce
VIII. Consent Agenda
Approval of Minutes of Meeting of April 9, 2015
Transfer of the Molecular Medicine Graduate Certificate from the Graduate School to the Department of Pathology
Approval of Name Change for the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affaris to the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy and Governance
Fluke Hall Renovation – Approval of Revised Budget and Scope
Approval of 91̽»¨Seattle Transportation Fee Revisions
Approve Amendments to Statements of Investment Objectives and Policy for the Consolidated Endowment Fund and Invested Funds
91̽»¨Advisory Committee on Real Estate Membership Reappointments
Adopt Amendments to the Bylaws of the Board of Regents and Approve Changes to the Board of Regents Governance, Standing Orders, Chapter 4
IX. Standing Committees
A. Academic and Student Affairs Committee: Regent Jaech – Chair
Academic and Administrative Appointments (Action)
Discontinuation of the Graduate Certificate in Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics (Information only)
Annual Recommendations from the Provost Advisory Committee for Students (PACS) (Information only)
Overview of Housing Master Plan and Efforts to Maintain Affordability (Information only)
Faculty Research: Community Engagement (Information only)
Faculty Research: Innovation (Information only)
B. Finance and Asset Management Committee: Regent Harrell – Vice Chair
2014 Internal Audit Results (Information only)
2015 Audit Plans (KPMG & Peterson Sullivan) (Information only)
91̽»¨One Capital Plan (Information only)
Efficiency Report – Process Improvement and e-tools for Academics in the 91̽»¨School of Dentistry (Information only)
Comparative Asset Allocation, Performance, and Endowment Trends (Information only)
Investment Program Annual Update (Information only)
ÌýC. ÌýGovernance Committee: Regent Ayer – Chair
Finance and Asset Management Committee – Using Meeting Time More Effectively (Information only)
Board Retreat – Debrief and Explore Next Steps (Information only)
Succession Planning: 2015-16 Officers, Committees, and Other Appointments
X. Reports to the Board

Faculty Senate Chair – Professor Kate O’Neill

Student Leaders:

AS 91̽»¨President – Ms. Christina Xiao

GPSS President – Ms. Alice Popejoy

AS 91̽»¨Tacoma President – Ms. Jocelyn Patterson

AS 91̽»¨Bothell President – Mr. James Anderson

Alumni Association President – Dr. Roy Diaz

XI. Date for Next Regular Meeting:ÌýThursday, June 11, 2015
XII. Executive Sessions
(to discuss with legal counsel litigation or potential litigation as defined in RCW 42.30.110.)
(to review the performance of public employees.)
XIII. Adjourn