UB Governing Council: Tuesday 21 October

The Governing Council is convened this Tuesday at 8.30 a.m. During the session, the attendees will be informed of the government actions that have been carried out in the last few months of the academic year. Issues affecting the academic areas, teaching staff, research, economic and governance areas will be approved.

The Governing Council is the University’s governing body. It establishes the UB’s strategic and programmatic lines, as well as the guidelines and procedures for applying them to the organization of teaching, research, human and financial resources and the preparation of budgets. It is formed by the rector, who chairs it; the general secretary; the general manager; fifteen members appointed by the rector and twenty members elected by the University Senate from among its members; ten members elected by the deans; the directors of the university schools; five members elected by the heads of department and the directors of the university research institutes; and three members of the Board of Trustees who are not members of the university community.