WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees endorses and supports Winthrop University's commitment
to a dynamic planning process and principles of continuous quality improvement; and
WHEREAS, the Board desires the right for all elected and appointed Trustees to serve
as officers of the Board; and
WHEREAS, the Board desires to grant the Faculty Conference the right of appeal to
the Board in accordance with the Faculty Conference bylaws; and
WHEREAS, the results of the 2010 decennial census have caused an addition of a seventh
Congressional district in South Carolina which has in turn necessitated the addition
of a Trustee to represent that newly formed district; and
WHEREAS, the bylaws of the Board of Trustees should at all times reflect the changing
nature and character of the University while adequately meeting the needs of the Board;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVD that the Winthrop University Board of Trustees endorses
and supports the language modifications in the attached bylaws in order to be both
appropriate and consistent with the goals and policies of the Board.
February 28, 2014
