The Board of Trustees re-approved the base pay increase it originally granted illegally to President Roderick McDavis and his wife, Deborah, at its Friday meeting.
The board also legally re-approved Roderick’s one-time $62,500 bonus; his base pay increased $12,000. Deborah got a $900 base pay increase.
“Universally and effusively (I have) a tremendous amount of support for the job he’s done for the university,” said Trustee David Brightbill. “It reminds us why we did this (resolution) already.”
They also approved the following resolutions:
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Adopt the OHIO Guarantee provisions and send to the Ohio Board of Regents’ chancellor for approval
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Begin schematic design for the College of Business Expansion, McCracken Hall renovation and addition, and the Multiphase Corrosion Facility Office addition
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Approval to begin construction: Bromley Hall renovation, Central Food Facility renovation, Lindley Hall rehabilitation, South Green Drive extension, South Green electrical substation replacement, Stocker Hall air handler replacement, Treudley and Ryors halls cabinet refurbishment, Tupper Hall rehabilitation
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Approval of the gift and renaming of 78 Columbia Ave.
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Approval of a Master of Physician Assistant Studies program in the College of Health Sciences and Professions’ Department of Rehabilitation and Communication
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Approval of a Global Health Certificate in the College of Health Sciences and Professions
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Approval of an Advisory Board Appointment for the Kennedy Museum of Art
