D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 8. HIGHER EDUCATION |
SubTilte 8-B. UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
Chapter 8-B2. ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT |
Section 8-B202. GENERAL AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF THE PRESIDENT
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202.1The President shall have authority and responsibility for the academic and administrative affairs and operations of the University and the components thereof established under Subsection 100.3, subject to the provisions of this title and applicable law.
202.2The President may delegate to his or her subordinates any of the duties and authority of the office of President, except the following:
(a) Service as a nonvoting ex officio member of the Board; and
(b) Responsibilities reserved solely to the President under the provisions of this subtitle or other applicable law or regulation.
202.3The President shall fix the calendar of the University.
202.4Upon the recommendation of the faculty, the President shall, in the name of the Board, award degrees to candidates who meet all of the requirements and prerequisites for the respective degree or concentration.
202.5The President shall provide for awarding fellowships, scholarships, and academic prizes from appropriations, gifts, or endowments approved for these purposes.
202.6Subject to the provisions of this title and applicable law, the President may appoint, promote, demote, and dismiss University employees. The President may also determine compensation for all administrators and non-administrators at pay grade level 2A and below. The President shall recommend for approval by the Board through the Executive Committee, or committee determined by the Board Chair the compensation of all administrators and non-administrators at pay grade level 1A and above.