XII. Policy Development and Approval
Effective:
April 21, 2009
Last Reviewed:
January 9, 2025
Last Revision:
January 9, 2025
The Board is responsible for the establishment of Board Governance Policies, which provide for the governance structure of the College and delegate implementation of College policy and operations to CWI administration. The formulation and adoption of written policy constitutes the basic method by which the Board exercises its leadership in the operation of the College. In developing and approving policies, the Board should exercise its judgment and be responsive to the educational needs of the community while preserving an environment of academic freedom for the faculty and students of the College. The Board shall periodically review Board Governance Policies.
Referenced:
Board of Trustees Handbook
- I. Purpose
- II. Trustee Elections
- III. Trustee Authority
- IV. Trustee Responsibilities
- V. Trustee Officers
- VI. Trustee Vacancies
- VII. Trustee Meetings
- VIII. Communication Among Trustees
- IX. Trustee Education
- X. Trustee Travel
- XI. Conflicts of Interest
- XII. Policy Development and Approval
- XIII. Evaluation of the Board