New Jersey City University Faculty Handbook
GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE

General Responsibilities of the Board of Trustees Include:

• Appointing, Supporting and Assessing the President
  
  
• Establishing and Clarifying the University’s Mission
  
  
• Ensuring Financial Solvency
  
  
• Approving Long-Range Plans
  
  
• Approving Educational Programs
  
  
• Maintaining the Physical Plant
  
  
• Preserving Institutional Autonomy
  
  
• Enhancing the Institution’s Public Image
  
  
• Staying Informed and Assessing Board Performance