Official Proceedings of the One Thousand Three Hundred and Forty-Seventh Meeting of the Board of Trustees, Columbus, Ohio, November 6, 1998

Abstract

This item is the meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees of The Ohio State University held on Friday, November 6, 1998, at the Ohio State University Fawcett Center for Tomorrow, Columbus, Ohio. Topics discussed at the meeting included the president's report, the presentation on distance learning and technology in the classroom, the consent agenda, the University Hospitals Board appointment, regional campus board reappointment, creation of a Spectroscopy Institute, personnel actions, resolution in memoriam, report of research contracts and grants, the University development report, waivers of competitive bidding requirements, sale and purchase of real property, the authorization to fund a campus partners initiative, the authorization to fund the Ohio Health Alliance for administrative services associated with Medicare Extra, the acceptance of the report of audit for 1997-98, the presentation on space-related research, student recognition award, student government reports, and the update on the Affirm Thy Friendship Campaign.