1.1 Board of Governors and President (Central Governing Body)
In 1972, power was delegated to of the 16 Universities part of North Carolina University, to better decide any necessary changes in the education system in each of the Universities. Decisions concerning any individual institutions are not implemented without the recommendations from the institutions in question. The President and the Board of Governors is now reserved to a number of specific decision making powers.
Those reserved Powers are:
1.
The definition of institutional missions and allocation of degree and other major academic programs to institutions.
2.
Establishment of enrollment levels for each institution.
3.
Election of the president and on the president’s nomination his or her principal staff and the chancellors.
4.
Election of the principal administrative officers and tenured faculty of the sixteen institutions on nomination of the boards of trustees of the institutions.
5.
Preparation of the comprehensive University budget and its advocacy before the governor and the General Assembly.
6.
Determination of tuition and fee charges at the institutions.
1.2 Board of Trustees and Chancellors (Each 16 Institutions)
With the new powers invested in each of the 16 Institutions, responsibilities have increased tremendously at the Universities to overview and critically make decisions that will improve the quality within the Institutions. Each University now has a board of
Trustees and a Chancellor report the necessary changes to the Central Governing Body.

The Institutions Responsibilities are:
1.
Final authority over myriad aspects of institutional life and operations that necessarily differ among institutions ranging in enrollment from 700 to 27,000 and in degree offerings from only bachelor’s degrees to the wide array appropriate to major research universities.
2.
Athletics
3.
Student admission
4.
Graduation standards
5.
Student services
6.
Student discipline
7.
All personnel decisions
8.
Campus physical planning and development
9.
Fund-raising
10.
Conferral of honorary degree and awards
11.
Alumni relations
12.
Countless other issues that can complicate relations between institutions and their many constituencies- Are Left For Local
Decision.
13. Administration of budgets, personnel systems, and purchasing are carried on directly between the institutions and the relevant agencies in Raleigh.
Exception:
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Formal election of senior campus administrators and the conferral of permanent tenure upon faculty members, All Done on
Recommendation of The Institutions.
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In Limited Instances, an institutional decision can be appealed by an aggrieved faculty member or student to the president and the Board of Governor.
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Variations in Institutional size and administrative structure could have an impact on uniform delegations.

The Statute says:
1.
The President “Shall be the chief administrative officer of the University.”
2.
The Chancellors are administratively responsible to the President, and Through the President to the Board of Governors.
3.
The Chancellors are also responsible to their boards of trustees as the executors of the Policies and the directives that those boards adapt to pursuant to their delegated power.
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)
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8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)
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8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)
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8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Central Governing Body with 16 Universities
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)
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8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)

1 Student body president
Central Governing Body
President
The Board of Governors
(32 Members)
(Elected by Legislature)
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)
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8 elected by the Board of Governors
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4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)
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1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)

1 Student body president
Chancellor (1)
Board of trustees (13 Members)

8 elected by the Board of Governors

4 appointed by the Governor (State)

1 Student body president