University of North Carolina (System). Board of Governors

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On 1 July 1972, the Consolidated University of North Carolina was expanded to include 16 campuses, and its Board of Trustees was replaced by the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors, made up of 32 members elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, was given responsibility for the general determination, control, supervision, management, and governance of all affairs of the constituent institutions. A preliminary Planning Committee met from January to June 1972 to establish the organization and functions of the Board prior to the Board's first official meeting on 7 July 1972.

From the guide to the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina (System) Records, 1972-1998, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives.)

On July 1, 1972, the University of North Carolina system was expanded to include 16 campuses; and its Board of Trustees was replaced by a Board of Governors composed of 32 members elected by the North Carolina General Assembly. The Board of Governors was given responsibility for the general control and supervision of all affairs of the constituent institutions.

From the description of Records of the Board of Governors, 1972-1998. WorldCat record id: 26385075

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