Power for Universtiy faculty

January 31, 2001
By: Heather Hogan
State Capital Bureau
Links: HB 194

Higher education faculty members would find themselves on University's Board of Curators under a proposed bill in the Missouri House. Heather Hogan has more from the State Capitol.

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A privilege students have enjoyed for more than 12 years could become a reality for university faculty members.

Faculty representatives would become part of the governing board at all Missouri four-year colleges under a bill proposed by Representative Craig Hosmer.

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Contents: Hosmer says the most important people at a university are the students and the faculty.

Although they would be added to the board, faculty representatives, like student members, wouldn't vote.

Reporting from Jefferson City, I'm Heather Hogan for KOMX radio.


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